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'''Rich Cronin''' (born '''Richard Burton Cronin''', on [[August 30]], [[1975]]) is a [[singer]] and [[song writer]] from [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]], [[Florida]] (originally from [[Kingston, Massachusetts|Kingston]], [[Massachusetts]] and a graduate of [[Sacred Heart High School (Kingston, Massachusetts)|Sacred Heart High School]]). He was part of the [[pop music|pop]] [[trio (music)|trio]] ''[[Lyte Funky Ones|LFO]]''. He wrote the song ''[[Summer Girls]]'' in 1999, which hit No.3 on Billboard's [[Hot 100]], and No.1 on the Billboard [[Hot 100 Single Sales]] chart for six weeks. The single also went Platinum in the US for sales of over 1,000,000 units. Rich is of [[Irish people|Irish]], [[English people|English]], and [[Swedish people|Swedish]] descent.<ref>http://www.angelfire.com/mi2/sc1/rich.html</ref> |
'''Rich Cronin''' (born '''Richard Burton Cronin''', on [[August 30]], [[1975]]) is a [[singer]] and [[song writer]] from [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]], [[Florida]] (originally from [[Kingston, Massachusetts|Kingston]], [[Massachusetts]] and a graduate of [[Sacred Heart High School (Kingston, Massachusetts)|Sacred Heart High School]]). He was part of the [[pop music|pop]] [[trio (music)|trio]] ''[[Lyte Funky Ones|LFO]]''. He wrote the song ''[[Summer Girls]]'' in 1999, which hit No.3 on Billboard's [[Hot 100]], and No.1 on the Billboard [[Hot 100 Single Sales]] chart for six weeks. The single also went Platinum in the US for sales of over 1,000,000 units. Rich is of [[Irish people|Irish]], [[English people|English]], and [[Swedish people|Swedish]] descent.<ref>http://www.angelfire.com/mi2/sc1/rich.html</ref> |
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In March 2005, Rich was diagnosed with leukemia. He since got treatment and is still alive. |
In March 2005, Rich was diagnosed with leukemia. He since got treatment and is still alive. although his musical career has passed on. |
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==Awards & nominations== |
==Awards & nominations== |
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Rich Cronin (born Richard Burton Cronin, on August 30, 1975) is a singer and song writer from Orlando, Florida (originally from Kingston, Massachusetts and a graduate of Sacred Heart High School). He was part of the pop trio LFO. He wrote the song Summer Girls in 1999, which hit No.3 on Billboard's Hot 100, and No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Single Sales chart for six weeks. The single also went Platinum in the US for sales of over 1,000,000 units. Rich is of Irish, English, and Swedish descent.[1]
In March 2005, Rich was diagnosed with leukemia. He since got treatment and is still alive. although his musical career has passed on.
Awards & nominations
| Year | Award |
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| 2001 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Win for Best Group of the Year |
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