Denny Greene, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Denny Greene

American musician

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1949

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 05-Sep-2015

Profession: singer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Denny Greene

  • Frederick Dennis Greene (January 11, 1949 – September 5, 2015) was an American singer who was a member of Sha Na Na who were formed in 1969 at Columbia University in New York as the Columbia Kingsmen.
  • The name change to Sha Na Na occurred because of another group with a similar name, which was known for the song Louie Louie.
  • The television show Sha Na Na aired from 1978 to 1981.
  • Greene choreographed most of the moves for the show, on which he was known simply as Denny.
  • Denny was portrayed in the series as the most intelligent member of Sha Na Na.
  • He sang lead in the song "Tears on My Pillow" when he appeared with Sha Na Na in the movie Grease, in 1978.
  • Denny also performed at Woodstock with Sha Na Na, just before Jimi Hendrix.

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