Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticTommy DeVito, a founding member and lead guitarist of the 1960s chart-topping vocal group The Four Seasons and the inspiration for a key character in the 2005 jukebox musical Jersey Boys and the 2014 movie adaptation, died from complications related to COVID-19 last night in Las Vegas.
He was 92.His death was announced by his friend, the actor Alfred Nittoli, in a Facebook post today. Four Seasons frontman Frankie Valli and keyboardist/songwriter Bob Gaudio tweeted a joint statement: “It is with great sadness that we report that Tommy DeVito, a founding member of the Four Seasons, has passed.
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