John Paiva (musician)

John Paiva is an American musician who was a member of the band the The Four Seasons.

Early life

Paiva was born in Bristol, Rhode Island.[1]

In the early 1970s, Paiva was a member of the band The Happenings and a studio musician.[2][1][3]

Paiva played with the band The Four Seasons in the mid-1970, playing on such records as their 1976 worldwide hit, December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night).[2][1]

Later life

In the 1980s, Paiva married and moved to Germany where he became a music teacher.[2][1] Over the years, he has made numerous recordings of his own. These include album titles such as "Cut the Sheet"[4] and "Groovy Christmas".[5]

References
  1. "John Paiva's Guitar Experience". blues.gr. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  2. "The Happenings". last.fm. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  3. "John Paiva". discogs.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  4. https://music.apple.com/de/album/cut-the-sheet/id937807119 | Apple Music | Retrieved 2021-01-15
  5. https://music.apple.com/us/album/groovy-christmas/937800559 | Apple Music | Retrieved 2021-01-15


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