Where the Action Is!

FREDDY CANNON is the talented singer of some of the most memorable ’50s and ’60s rock & roll hits “Palisades Park,” “Tallahassee Lassie,” and “Action!” His exciting 1960 debut album, The Explosive! Freddy Cannon, hit Number One in England and he was featured on all of the top television shows including Shindig!, Hullabaloo, Midnight Special, and Where the Action Is. Freddy was such a hit with Dick Clark, that he became the most frequent guest star on American Bandstand. Freddy was also one of the stars of the films Just For Fun and Village of the Giants.Where the Action Is! is Freddy Cannon’s fascinating story of what it was like to become a teenage star during rock’s greatest era! “A rock & roll original!” —Chuck Berry“Freddy Cannon inspired ‘Brown Sugar!’” —Mick Jagger “I loved ‘Tallahassee Lassie!’” —Robert Plant“Cannon is one of the greats!” —Jerry Lee LewisMARK BEGO is a professional writer who is called “The Number One Best-Selling Pop Biographer” in Publisher’s Weekly. With over 10 million books in print, he has written two New York Times best-sellers, and a Chicago Tribune best-seller. His memoir is called Paperback Writer. This is his 57th published book.