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Concert promoter sued over 1950s singers' cancellations

A file photo of Peter Noone and the

Photo credit: AP | A file photo of Peter Noone and the band Herman's Hermits performing at the Diamond Jo Casino during the Grandstand Under the Stars concert in Dubuque, Iowa. (Aug. 29, 2003)

In the 1960s, Peter Noone of Herman's Hermits sang that he must be "into something good."

But Noone and 1950s teen heartthrobs Fabian and Bobby Rydell may have stumbled into something bad when they were caught in the crossfire between warring concert promoters.

In a lawsuit filed in State Supreme Court in Riverhead, West Islip promoter Robert Albanese said Noone and Fabian, under pressure...

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