Freddy “Boom Boom” Cannon has died. The rocker, who was known for songs like “Tallahassee Lassie” and “Palisades Park,” died in California on July 17, Deadline reported. He was 89.

Tom Cuddy, Cannon’s longtime friend, confirmed his death to the outlet. Cuddy noted that Cannon… pic.twitter.com/A3l9Psb0Mc

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