Of all the acts that graced the Woodstock stage that weekend in August 50 years ago, perhaps the most unlikely was Sha Na Na, a group of Columbia University students who previously sang together in ...
For more than 30 years, Jocko Marcellino and Screamin' Scott Simon have made a living acting like their idols: doo-wop singers from the 1950s . They are the founders of Sha Na Na, the musical group ...
Dennis Greene, a founding member of the doo-wop group Sha Na Na who later became a movie studio executive and then a law professor, has died at the age of 66. Greene died Saturday in Columbus, Ohio, ...
How do you get to Woodstock after only eight or so gigs? If you’re Sha Na Na you impress Jimi Hendrix with your retro rock and R&B act, and he tells the festival organizers to put you on the bill. It ...
It was 50 years ago when Sha Na Na opened for Jimi Hendrix at a music festival called Woodstock during the summer of 1969 — you might have heard of it. Sha Na Na co-founder and drummer Jocko ...
The power didn't cut out when Sha Na Na performed immediately before Jimi Hendrix at the conclusion of the famously rain-soaked Woodstock festival in August 1969 in Bethel, N.Y. But the Wurlitzer ...
The saying goes: If you can remember Woodstock, you weren't there. But John "Jocko" Marcellino says he remembers half that weekend in August 1969, and he was there. By the time Monday morning arrived ...
Editor's Note: Bruce “Bruno” Clarke helped make history with the band Sha Na Na as part of their performance at the Woodstock music festival in upstate New York in August of 1969. Clarke, now a Paul ...