Pagnotta said Magic Moments has performed at senior centers in Weymouth and Brockton since the group formed in late September 2019. “I like to do songs by Patsy Cline.”Ĭline is considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 20-century and was one of the first country music artists to switch to singing pop music successfully. “We have done songs by Roy Orbison,” said Pagnotta. Madalena said Magic Moments had sung tunes by the Duprees, a musical group with a doo-wop style, which had a variety of hit songs during the 1960s. “We sing songs by the Bee Gee’s and Johnny Cash,” added Ramos, 74, of Quincy. Pagnotta said Magic Moments enjoys singing popular tunes of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s without musical instruments. “I like the quality of their songs,” Altieri said. The chorale receives assistance with arranging performances by Lou Altieri, 90, a Quincy resident. Magic Moments singers also include Joey Madalena 73, of Quincy, and Jimmy Fisher, 75, of Cranston, Rhode Island. Armand sang an Elvis Presley song, and she stayed in her room."
We went to my friend's mother's house, who celebrated her 90th birthday. "They (seniors) could stay inside, or if it is a nice day, we could be there but stay six-feet apart. “If someone in a nursing home is having a private party or celebrating their 80th birthday, we could drive up,” Pagnotta said. She said they are devising a plan to sing outside nursing homes at a safe distance under the state’s social distancing advisory order issued by Gov. On a nice day, they can open their window, and we will take requests from them.” "We plan to drive by nursing homes to let them know we are coming. “Armand has microphones and speakers in his car,” said Pagnotta, 57, a Weymouth native and owner of The Snippery Hair Studio in Braintree.
WEYMOUTH- Seniors in area nursing homes who are uneasy about going outdoors because of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic might soon hear a Perry Como tune being sung outside by Magic Moments singers Armand Ramos and Gina, “Pag,” Pagnotta.
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