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Tag Archives: Charlie Gracie
Charlie Gracie 1936 – 2022
I was sad to discover that Charlie Gracie, whose song “Butterfly” was a huge hit in 1957, passed away on Saturday. I met him when I was a freelance photographer for a small local paper in 2016. I was covering … Continue reading
Posted in News, Philadelphia
Tagged butterfly, Charlie Gracie, famous South Philadelphia musicians, music, RIP, South Philly
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South Philly Musicians Remix Mural
Traveling down Broad and Tasker Streets the other day, I got my first glimpse of the completed South Philly Musicians Remix mural designed by artist Eric Okdeh.
Posted in News, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Charlie Gracie, Eric Okdeh, South Philly Musicians Remix Mural
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Charlie Gracie
Charlie Gracie dropped by DiSilvestro Rec Center on Saturday to check in on progress being made on a fabulous mural that is being worked on by neighborhood volunteers that will be installed at Broad and Tasker. Mr. Gracie, along with a … Continue reading
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged Charlie Gracie, Eric Okdeh, mural, rock and roll, South Philly
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