Music star Lenny Welch, Asbury Park's first hitmaker in the rock 'n' roll era, died Wednesday, April 8, at AdventHealth Celebration hospital in Kissimmee, Florida. He was 84. Welch passed away with ...
Singer Joe Major was a neighbor and asked Welch to join his vocal group, the Mar-Keys. Welch left Asbury Park for New York City and stardom. Coley Wallace, who starred as Joe Louis in the 1953 film ...