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Philadelphia Legend Bobby Rydell, ‘Wildwood Days' Singer, Dies
Rydell was also a movie star, appearing in "Bye Bye Birdie" with Ann Margaret.
April 6, 2022
Philadelphia and music legend Bobby Rydell has died.
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The former teen idol is probably best-known in the area for the song “Wildwood Days,” but he had so many hits — “Volare,” “Wild One” and so many others.
Rydell was also a movie star, appearing in “Bye Bye Birdie” with Ann Margaret.
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