 Raised in Rockville, lived in summers, he had a nickname, the Rockville Rocket. He wrote He's a Rebel, Rubber Ball for Bobby V, and Hello Mary Louie, played piano on a few songs on the Rolling Stones' debut album. He recorded songs in Italian, Spanish, and German. He passed away from a heart attack April 5, 2006 at the age of 66 while touring the U.K.,