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property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lee_Shapiro_(musician)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Shapiro was born in <a href="/wiki/Passaic,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic, New Jersey">Passaic, New Jersey</a> in 1953 and was raised in <a href="/wiki/Glen_Rock,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Rock, New Jersey">Glen Rock, New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-JChronicle_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JChronicle-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In interviews, Shapiro has stated an early favorite band of his was <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">The Beatles</a>, but that he soon became a bigger fan of <a href="/wiki/The_Four_Seasons_(band)" title="The Four Seasons (band)">The Four Seasons</a> when he noticed it had a dedicated keyboard player, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gaudio" title="Bob Gaudio">Bob Gaudio</a>, which the Beatles did not at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-JChronicle_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JChronicle-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1972, Gaudio was seeking to withdraw from touring and seeking a new arranger (they had largely relied on New York City studio arrangers after their own in-house arranger <a href="/wiki/Nick_Massi" title="Nick Massi">Nick Massi</a> left in 1965 and wanted to be able to compose more while on the road). Shapiro was 19 and studying at the Manhattan School of Music at the time he was offered an audition to replace Gaudio, the man he had idolized as a child.<sup id="cite_ref-JChronicle_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JChronicle-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shapiro's first task was to compose a fanfare and overture; he bluffed his way through the arrangement, which lead singer <a href="/wiki/Frankie_Valli" title="Frankie Valli">Frankie Valli</a> liked, earning him Valli's respect for the rest of his time in the band.<sup id="cite_ref-Elmore_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elmore-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a member of the band for seven years, he played on records such as their 1975 worldwide hit, <a href="/wiki/December,_1963_(Oh,_What_a_Night)" title="December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)">December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ECoastHoF_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ECoastHoF-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-JChronicle_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JChronicle-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_life">Later life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lee_Shapiro_(musician)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Later life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 1980s, after leaving the Four Seasons, Shapiro collaborated on song writing with <a href="/wiki/L._Russell_Brown" title="L. Russell Brown">L. Russell Brown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Linzer" title="Sandy Linzer">Sandy Linzer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Irwin_Levine" title="Irwin Levine">Irwin Levine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ECoastHoF_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ECoastHoF-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1991, Shapiro worked with <a href="/wiki/Barry_Manilow" title="Barry Manilow">Barry Manilow</a> on <i><a href="/wiki/Copacabana_(musical)" title="Copacabana (musical)">Copacabana, The Musical</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-ECoastHoF_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ECoastHoF-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1990s<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="What year? (July 2020)">when?</span></a></i>]</sup>, Shapiro also started <i>Lee Shapiro Music</i>, a company that worked on music for media outlets and advertising.<sup id="cite_ref-ECoastHoF_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ECoastHoF-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The year 1999 saw Shapiro create the toys 'Rock N Roll Elmo' and 'Rock N Roll Ernie' for <a href="/wiki/Fisher-Price" title="Fisher-Price">Fisher-Price</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ECoastHoF_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ECoastHoF-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Shapiro did not give up performing, and in 2010 he formed the band The Hit Men. Initially conceived as a partial reunion of the 1970s-era Four Seasons lineup including <a href="/wiki/Don_Ciccone" title="Don Ciccone">Don Ciccone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gerry_Polci" title="Gerry Polci">Gerry Polci</a>, Shapiro revamped the concept after Ciccone's death in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-Spotlight_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spotlight-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Shapiro was married in 1977 to Georgia and they have one daughter, Ariel.<sup id="cite_ref-JChronicle_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JChronicle-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, Shapiro was diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Multiple_sclerosis" title="Multiple sclerosis">multiple sclerosis</a> but continued to tour with The Hit Men for several years after.<sup id="cite_ref-NashvilleHoF_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NashvilleHoF-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2024, Shapiro is no longer a performing member of the group but remains its manager. As of 2023, he launched a second band under The Hit Men brand, The Hit Men of Country, which features <a href="/wiki/Country_music" title="Country music">country musicians</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_accolades">Awards and accolades</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lee_Shapiro_(musician)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Awards and accolades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2019, the band The Hit Men were awarded its first "Road Warrior" award by the <a href="/wiki/Musicians_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum">Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NashvilleHoF_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NashvilleHoF-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, Shapiro was nominated in the "Legend Musician" category of the East Coast Music Hall of Fame.<sup id="cite_ref-ECoastHoF_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ECoastHoF-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lee Shapiro is one of the musicians featured in the documentary, "Banded Together: The Boys From Glen Rock High," released in 2022. 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<li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Genuine_Imitation_Life_Gazette" title="The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette">The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette</a></i> (1969)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chameleon_(The_Four_Seasons_album)" title="Chameleon (The Four Seasons album)">Chameleon</a></i> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Closeup_(Frankie_Valli_album)" title="Closeup (Frankie Valli album)">Closeup</a></i> (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Who_Loves_You" title="Who Loves You">Who Loves You</a></i> (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Valli_(album)" title="Valli (album)">Valli</a></i> (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lady_Put_the_Light_Out" title="Lady Put the Light Out">Lady Put the Light Out</a></i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Frankie_Valli..._Is_the_Word" title="Frankie Valli... Is the Word">Frankie Valli... Is the Word</a></i> (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Very_Best_of_Frankie_Valli_%26_the_Four_Seasons" title="The Very Best of Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons">The Very Best of Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons</a></i> (2002)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Singles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Bermuda_(song)" title="Bermuda (song)">Bermuda</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sherry_(song)" title="Sherry (song)">Sherry</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Big_Girls_Don%27t_Cry_(The_Four_Seasons_song)" title="Big Girls Don't Cry (The Four Seasons song)">Big Girls Don't Cry</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus_Is_Comin%27_to_Town" title="Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town">Santa Claus Is Coming to Town</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Walk_Like_a_Man_(The_Four_Seasons_song)" title="Walk Like a Man (The Four Seasons song)">Walk Like a Man</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_That_a_Shame" title="Ain't That a Shame">Ain't That a Shame</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Candy_Girl_(The_Four_Seasons_song)" title="Candy Girl (The Four Seasons song)">Candy Girl</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/New_Mexican_Rose" title="New Mexican Rose">New Mexican Rose</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Dawn_(Go_Away)" title="Dawn (Go Away)">Dawn (Go Away)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song)" title="Stay (Maurice Williams song)">Stay</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ronnie_(The_Four_Seasons_song)" title="Ronnie (The Four Seasons song)">Ronnie</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Alone_(Why_Must_I_Be_Alone)" title="Alone (Why Must I Be Alone)">Alone (Why Must I Be Alone)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Rag_Doll_(The_Four_Seasons_song)" title="Rag Doll (The Four Seasons song)">Rag Doll</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Silence_Is_Golden_(song)" title="Silence Is Golden (song)">Silence Is Golden</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Save_It_for_Me" title="Save It for Me">Save It for Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sincerely_(song)" title="Sincerely (song)">Sincerely</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Big_Man_in_Town" title="Big Man in Town">Big Man in Town</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Saw_Mommy_Kissing_Santa_Claus" title="I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus">I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bye,_Bye,_Baby_(Baby_Goodbye)" title="Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)">Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Since_I_Don%27t_Have_You" title="Since I Don't Have You">Since I Don't Have You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Girl_Come_Running" title="Girl Come Running">Girl Come Running</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Sun_Ain%27t_Gonna_Shine_(Anymore)" title="The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)">The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Let%27s_Hang_On!" title="Let's Hang On!">Let's Hang On!</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Think_Twice,_It%27s_All_Right" title="Don't Think 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