New York, NY (Top40 Charts / Sirius XM Radio) Sirius XM
Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) today announced that famed broadcaster and legendary radio personality Bruce Morrow , known to his legion of fans as "Cousin Brucie," will present an evening of live performances on Saturday, June 22 during "Cousin Brucie's First Annual Palisades Park Reunion."
Cousin Brucie made the announcement on his SiriusXM show Cousin Brucie's Saturday Rock and Roll Party on '60s on 6 on Saturday, June 1.
"I have been waiting for this event to happen for several decades," said Cousin Brucie. "Palisades Park was more than a Cousin Brucie showcase for the great artists of the day; it was literally an emotional experience for the tens of thousands of my listeners who attended these unforgettable shows. Great talent appeared with me at Palisades, many of whom made their debut on stage at these shows. Palisades Park will always be part of our cultural experience. Here we were happy, here we grew. So come on over!"
The event, broadcast live on SiriusXM's '60s on 6 channel beginning at 7:00 pm ET, will feature performances by
Neil Sedaka , Lesley Gore , The Crests,
Bobby Lewis , Vito Picone & The Elegants, Randy & The Rainbows, Ronnie Spector and others.
"Cousin Brucie's First Annual Palisades Park Reunion," held at
State Fair Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will celebrate the historic amusement park and the shows that Brucie hosted there throughout the '60s. Wearing his famous leopard-skin suit, Brucie prowled the big stage at Palisades where thousands of Brucie fans enjoyed performances by the biggest names in rock 'n' roll history.
Cousin Brucie hosts Cruisin' With Cousin Brucie on Wednesdays at 5:00 pm ET and Cousin Brucie's Saturday Rock and Roll Party on
Saturdays at 8:00 pm ET on '60 on 6, via satellite on channel 6, and through the SiriusXM
Internet Radio App on smartphones and other connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com.
"SiriusXM
Sounds of Summer" features special performances, interviews and live events. "SiriusXM
Sounds of Summer" kicked off with a special, private concert with
Kenny Chesney at the Highline Ballroom in New York City on May 1.
For more information about
State Fair Meadowlands, visit www.njfair.com.
For more information on SiriusXM, please visit www.siriusxm.com.
