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Since 1964, music has been Nick Fortuna's primary career. A man of steadfast loyalty, he's never wavered from his devotion to the Chicago White Sox; he's stayed true to his dedication to R&B music, while remaining a Buckingham all these years again since 1980.
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In 1965, guitarists Carl Giammarese and Nick Fortuna, along with bassist Curtis Bachman, were invited to join a band called the Centuries. Giammarese and Bachman, plus keyboardist Dennis Miccolis, later became members of another band, the Pulsations, whose members included drummer John Poulos and vocalists George LeGros and Dennis Tufano.
Original founding members Carl Giammarese and Nick Fortuna continue to deliver a powerful replay of their hits and solid gold memories. The trademark opening horn notes on their #1 hit, "Kind of a Drag" became a signature of the Chicago horn sound as identifiable as The Buckinghams themselves.
May 1, 2021 · Nick Fortuna is a bass player and a founding member of The Buckinghams, a popular band in the 1960s. Learn about his early days in high school, his first band, his transformation to a mop-top look, and his involvement in the Happy Together Tour.
Dec 31, 2019 · Influenced by the funk and soul of legendary Motown bassist James Jamerson; James Brown bassist Bernard Odum, who anchored “The Godfather of Soul” from the late 50’s to the late 60’s; and the melodicism of Paul McCartney – Nick Fortuna laid down the bottom then, and he remains the Buckinghams’ bassist to this day!
Original Buckinghams members Carl Giammarese and Nick Fortuna share some memories backstage as they begin their 50th year performing hits like "Kind of a Dra...
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Aug 23, 2019 · The storied Keith Moon, the original drummer of The Who, was born on this day in 1946. Antenna TV sat down with Nick Fortuna of The Buckinghams to talk about how he and Keith Moon became...
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