I definitely worked really hard to evoke Frankie Valli, but not do a strict imitation, because I feel … - John Lloyd Young

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John Lloyd Young

I definitely worked really hard to evoke Frankie Valli, but not do a strict imitation, because I feel that a strict imitation is not as compelling to watch.

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When you look at sort of pop stardom now, some of these singers, it seems like the idea of them was created in a marketing meeting, and then they just found someone to sort of fulfill that role.

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It's funny - Frankie Valli's story and that advice that he was just getting from, you know, Christopher Walken's character, is very true for someone who's in a creative field.

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I've learned to keep my work on the stage or on the screen.

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I think Frankie Valli did everything right. He kept singing. And you also have to remember, he was confined to a certain society, which was this sort of like - the wrong side of the law kind of society of Italian guys from the streets of Belleville, New Jersey. So he found his way.

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But when you get to know a character so well, you start to have insights that you can't show because you're confined to your script of your hit show.

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