Screamin' Scott Simon

Screamin' Scott Simon (born December 9, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri) has been Sha Na Na's piano-player since April 1970.[1]

Screamin' Scott Simon signing autographs after a concert.

Biography

Simon graduated from Columbia University with a B.A. in 1970 and joined Sha Na Na.[2] He has written numerous songs that have been recorded by the band and others over the years. He graduated from Southwest High School, Kansas City Mo. in 1966.

For the film version of Grease he and Louis St. Louis collaborated on the song "Sandy" performed by John Travolta.

gollark: Travel by apioform.
gollark: My poor, defenceless liver!
gollark: Hmm yes, I too enjoy interacting with friends while frying my brain and liver somewhat.
gollark: Alcohol bad (although people should be allowed to use it still, obviously, if they find it fun or something).
gollark: For *basically everyone*, it does muck with reflexes and decision making.

References
  1. "Biography". The Official Sha Na Na Website. Retrieved 14 November 2010.
  2. Leonard, George J.; Robert A. Leonard (September–October 2008). "Sha Na Na and the Invention of the Fifties". Columbia College Today. Retrieved 14 November 2010.


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