TONY ORLANDO

Tony Orlando is a singer, songwriter, music executive, and actor from the 1950s to the present. He is best known for being part of Tony Orlando and Dawn, the 1970s duo. He also signed Barry Manilow to his first recording contract! He also worked with other artists, including: The Yardbirds, James Taylor, Grateful Dead, Blood Sweat and Tears, and Laura Nyro. Some of his songs include: I'm Just Waitin', Candida, and Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree. As of 2021, Tony is still alive at the age of 76!