ChevyVanMiller Posted April 19, 2020 Share Posted April 19, 2020 Chuck Vicario, lead singer of Big Wheelie and the Hubcaps, a very popular WNY doo-***** musical act in the ‘70s, 80s and beyond. He was often called, “Buffalo’s King of the ‘50s.” RIP https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/chuck-vicario-known-for-his-stage-presence-big-wheelie-dies-of-coronavirus/71-1e4ed69e-f55e-465d-8b79-48096bb3bbab 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buftex Posted April 19, 2020 Share Posted April 19, 2020 They were a staple of WKBW radio in the early 70's. RIP Big Wheelie.. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wacka Posted April 19, 2020 Share Posted April 19, 2020 Still have the album. The album cover was taken in the back of the Thruway Plaza along the railroad tracks that run along Broadway. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
T&C Posted April 19, 2020 Share Posted April 19, 2020 They used to play at the Lancaster speedway/racetrack. Rip. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Misterbluesky Posted April 19, 2020 Share Posted April 19, 2020 49 minutes ago, T&C said: They used to play at the Lancaster speedway/racetrack. Rip. They were booked early at St.Gabriel's seems like forever..they always sold out our 50's dances. Rip..he was a down to earth guy. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chandler#81 Posted April 19, 2020 Share Posted April 19, 2020 In an unrelated Covid-19 death, there’s this.. https://www.democracynow.org/2020/4/17/headlines/lila_fenwick_first_black_woman_to_graduate_harvard_law_in_56_dies_of_covid_19 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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