Wildwood will celebrate the musical legacy of the late Bobby Rydell with a new statue of the beloved singer, his family announced Friday. Rydell, who grew up in South Philadelphia, is best-known for ...

Bobby Rydell, a teen idol from the '60s known for songs like "Wild One" and his role as Hugo Peabody in the 1963 film "Bye Bye Birdie," has died, according to a statement released by his ...

WILDWOOD, N.J. (CBS) -- The Bobby Rydell Foundation has announced plans to put a statue of the late singer in Wildwood. The beach resort was one of Rydell's favorite places. His 1963 song "Wildwood ...

A statue of Bobby Rydell, the 1960s rock ‘n’ roll teen sensation, could be headed to the Jersey Shore town that the late singer paid homage to in his 1963 hit “Wildwood Days.” Ten months after his ...

For quite a while now, I've been known as Bob. But back in the 1950s and early '60s, I was Bobby. And you know how little kids go through a period where they think the whole world revolves around them ...

WILDWOOD - Bobby Rydell is coming home for good. The nonprofit Bobby Rydell Foundation is raising money for a memorial statue as a tribute to the famed singer and actor, and a final resting place for ...

WILDWOOD — Bobby Rydell is set to come back to the city he loved and helped make famous, with a vote Wednesday by the Board of Commissioners to authorize the installation of a statue of the late ...

Bobby Rydell (right) talks with Legion members Joe Orlando of Wildwood Crest and Wildwood mayor Ernie Troiano Jr. Friday April 17 2015 Entertainer Bobby Rydell is inducted into the Vietnam Veterans of ...

RIDLEY TOWNSHIP — The Bobby Rydell Foundation will hold a special designer bag bingo at 6 p.m. Friday, July 14, at Ridley’s Creekside Center, 794 Milmont Ave., Milmont Park. The bingo will feature ...

Bobbys were inescapable in music in the '50s and '60s: Bobby Sherman, Bobby Rydell, Bobby Darin and more. NPR critic Bob Mondello looks back to an... What was with all those teen heartthrob Bobbys in ...