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Second Generation Avalon and Everly at Atlantic City Golden Nugget

Thursday, May 31st, 2012
Frank Avalon Jr. (left) and Edan Everly

Frank Avalon Jr. (left) and Edan Everly

ATLANTIC CITY — Frank Avalon Jr., son of actor/singer Frankie Avalon, and Edan Everly, the son of Don Everly (and nephew to Phil) of the Everly Brothers, were on the scene last Saturday night, May 26, at the Golden Nugget, where the Golden Boys performed all their classic hits.

The young Everly is Frankie Avalon (Sr.’s) guitar player when Avalon tours solo, and occasionally sings duets with him. Frankie Avalon Jr. is the drummer in his father’s band.

The Golden Boys tour includes Avalon, Fabian Forte and Bobby Rydell (all former Philadelphia

Dick Fox's Golden Boys of Bandstand at the Golden Nugget. Left to right are Fabian Forte, Frankie Avalon and Lou Christie.

Dick Fox's Golden Boys of Bandstand at the Golden Nugget. Left to right are Fabian Forte, Frankie Avalon and Lou Christie.

teen idols from the ’50s and ’60s), although Rydell was dealing with a health concern and was filled in for by Lou Christie in Atlantic City (Atlantic City Weekly) regrets misidentifying Christie on its Local Scene page, p.6, of its May 31-June 6 issue).

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Celebs Caught on Camera in Atlantic City

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

As the Jersey shore prepares for another weekend of fun, fun, fun … we’re still trying to catch up from last weekend.

First, over at the Pool at Harrah’s last Wednesday, VH-1 reality TV star Daisy Del La Hoya partied and posed for pics. (Photo by Tom Briglia)

Over at the Borgata, Hip-hop star The Dream performed at Borgata’s MIXX night club with his girlfriend, singer/actress Christina Milian on Friday, June 5. Later that night, Mary J. Blige joined the couple following her sold-out show in the Event Center.

The next night supermodel DJ Sky Nellor hosted her birthday party at mur.mur at Borgata. Real Housewives of New York City star Bethenny Frankel helped her celebrate.

This weekend, look out for a ton of celebs in town as Smokin’ Joe Frazier’s Spotzbox concept comes to Bally’s with a line-up including Joe Piscopo, Bobby Rydell, Tonya Harding (yes, that Tonya Harding) and Vincent Pastore. Over at Resorts on Saturday night, June 13, Dan Aykroyd will be in the house to promote his new Crystal Head Vodka.

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