Tony Orlando - Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree

Tony Orlando is an American singer, entertainer, and television personality best known as the lead singer of Tony Orlando and Dawn, one of the most successful pop groups of the 1970s. Born April 3, 1944, in New York City, Orlando began recording as a teenager and later achieved major fame with Dawn. The group scored a series of hit songs, including "Knock Three Times," "Candida," "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree," and "He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)." "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" became one of the defining pop songs of the decade. Orlando also became a popular television star through the variety series "Tony Orlando and Dawn," which featured music, comedy, and celebrity guests. In addition to his recording and television career, Orlando has remained active as a live performer and entertainer for decades, earning a lasting place in American pop culture. Tony Orlando's association with Tony Orlando and Dawn, 1970s pop music, classic television variety shows, and hit songs such as "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" makes his autograph especially appealing to collectors of music, television, and entertainment memorabilia.