Photos: Frankie Valli through the years
Singer Frankie Valli, frontman of the Four Seasons, turns 87 on May 3. Here's a look back at his career in photos.
In this May 2, 2008, file photo, singer Frankie Valli performs in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
President Bush, right, embraces singer Frankie Valli, center, on stage following the entertainment portion of the Official Dinner for the Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi, left, in the East Room of the White House, Oct. 13, 2008, in Washington. Also on stage were members of the Broadway show "Jersey Boys," which tells the story of Valli's group the Four Seasons. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Frankie Valli performs at the "American Idol" finale at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
Frankie Valli, center, and from left, contestants Devin Velez and Curtis Finch Jr perform at the "American Idol" finale at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
Frankie Valli, right, and Jackie Jacobs arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of "Ant-Man and the Wasp" at El Capitan Theatre on Monday, June 25, 2018. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons reached #1 in November of 1962 with the break-up song "Big Girls Don't Cry." The band also had hits with "Sherry” and "Walk Like A Man” the same year.
Frankie Valli, left, and Jackie Jacobs arrive at the world premiere of "Captain Marvel" on Monday, March 4, 2019, at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Frankie Valli arrives at the world premiere of "Captain Marvel" on Monday, March 4, 2019, at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Frankie Valli and Jackie Jacobs arrive at the special screening of "Ad Astra" at ArcLight Cinemas on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Frankie Valli arrives at the special screening of "Ad Astra" at ArcLight Cinemas on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Singer Frankie Valli and actress Tina Louise of the TV show “Gilligan’s Island” crush a giant packet of cigarettes in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 1990, to celebrate the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Singer Frankie Valli performs at the UNICEF Ball honoring producer Jerry Weintraub in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Singer Frankie Valli sings during sound check at The Rose Theatre at Lincoln Center for upcoming performances during Thanksgiving week, Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)
Singer Frankie Vallie sings during soundcheck at The Rose Theatre at Lincoln Center for upcoming performances during Thanksgiving week, Nov. 20, 2007, in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)
Frankie Valli arrives at the 15th annual Race to Erase event in Los Angeles on Friday, May 2, 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Frankie Valli arrives at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York, Sunday, June 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)
Singer Frankie Valli, left, after he is inducted into the N.J. Hall of Fame during a ceremony at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, N.J., Sunday, May 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)
Frankie Valli, center, and from left, contestants Devin Velez and Curtis Finch Jr perform at the "American Idol" finale at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live on Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)