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Wayback Wednesday: Freddie Garrity

November 14th marks the birth anniversary of Freddie Garrity. One of the many British groups to have a brief moment in the spotlight because of Beatlemania, Freddie and the Dreamers…

Pop group Freddie and The Dreamers, mid 1960s. Songwriter and vocalist Freddie Garrity is in the centre wearing glasses. Clockwise from top left guitarists Roy Crewsdon, drummer Bernie Dwyer, bass guitarist Pete Birrell, singer Freddie and guitarist Derek Quinn. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

November 14th marks the birth anniversary of Freddie Garrity. One of the many British groups to have a brief moment in the spotlight because of Beatlemania, Freddie and the Dreamers biggest hit “I’m Telling You Now” came early in 1965.

Here’s a cute video of him “doing the Freddie” on the old Hullaballoo TV show, …and take a look at Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon dancing along with him!