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Jamie Roberts

Bobby Rydell dead: Singer and teen idol who starred in Bye Bye Birdie dies aged 79

Music legend Bobby Rydell has died at the age of 79.

The teen heartthrob singer who rose to fame throughout the 1950s and '60s passed away on Tuesday, according to TMZ.

The cause of death has not been revealed yet, but a source close to the star told the publication he had recently been diagnosed with pneumonia.

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