Charlie Gracie

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CHARLIE GRACIE is Philadelphia’s very first R&R Star. His early hits (including Butterfly, Fabulous, Wanderin’ Eyes) launched the Cameo-Parkway record label and ushered in Philly Sound. He carved a path for numerous Philly artists who followed.

Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Van Morrison, Cliff Richard and Graham Nash are among his greatest admirers.
CHARLIE is was the first SOLO American rocker tour the United Kingdom (1957) and he continues to perform there to this day—as well as throughout Europe.

His latest single release (2019) is appropriately titled CAN’T STOP ROCK ‘N!
He published is autobiography in 2015 through ALFRED MUSIC titled
ROCK & ROLL’s HIDDEN GIANT: THE STORY of ROCK PIONEER CHARLIE GRACIE

CHARLIE GRACIE is Philadelphia’s very first R&R Star. His early hits (including Butterfly, Fabulous, Wanderin’ Eyes) launched the Cameo-Parkway record label and ushered in Philly Sound. He carved a path for numerous Philly artists who followed.

Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Van Morrison, Cliff Richard and Graham Nash are among his greatest admirers.
CHARLIE is was the first SOLO American rocker tour the United Kingdom (1957) and he continues to perform there to this day—as well as throughout Europe.

His latest single release (2019) is appropriately titled CAN’T STOP ROCK ‘N!
He published is autobiography in 2015 through ALFRED MUSIC titled
ROCK & ROLL’s HIDDEN GIANT: THE STORY of ROCK PIONEER CHARLIE GRACIE

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