Another singer very sadly dies from COVID-19

Charlie Gracie(1936-2022),a successful singer in the early days of rock and roll sadly died in Philadelphia on December 16,2022 at the age of 86,after dealing with COVID-19 complications since the spring.Charlie Gracie had two big hit songs in 1957,'Butterfly' and 'Fabulous'.He was married for over 60 years to his wife Joan.They had two children,a son and a daughter.

                                 He was born in South Philadelphia to Santo and Mary Graci,who were both of Sicilian heritage.