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One-Hit-Wonders 50's, 60's, & 70's

A Musical Biography program with Phil Bruschi
2025-06-04 13:00:00 2025-06-04 15:00:00 America/New_York One-Hit-Wonders 50's, 60's, & 70's Performer and lecturer Phil Bruschi will sing various one-hit-wonders as he discusses the stories behind these songs and artists. Point Pleasant Beach Branch - Point Pleasant Beach Meeting Room

Wednesday, June 04
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-04 13:00:00 2025-06-04 15:00:00 America/New_York One-Hit-Wonders 50's, 60's, & 70's Performer and lecturer Phil Bruschi will sing various one-hit-wonders as he discusses the stories behind these songs and artists. Point Pleasant Beach Branch - Point Pleasant Beach Meeting Room

Point Pleasant Beach Branch

Point Pleasant Beach Meeting Room

Performer and lecturer Phil Bruschi will sing various one-hit-wonders as he discusses the stories behind these songs and artists.

Who are some of the singing artist of the 50's, 60's, and 70's in pop and rock music that have had one Top 40 hit on the U.S. Charts making a name for themselves in the recording world, never to be heard again?  This program explores who they are, what they sang and what happened to their fame since their one-hit-wonder.

Phil Bruschi answers all the above questions and sings one-hit-wonders as he discusses the stories behind these songs and artists.

Sponsored in-part by the Friends of the Point Pleasant Beach Branch.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Performing Arts | Lectures & Discussion |

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Point Pleasant Beach Branch
Phone: (732) 892-4575
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We're closed Friday July 04 due to Independence Day
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(Independence Day)
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