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Carl Bonafede Carl Bonafede American musician (1940–2026) Carl Bonafede (October 16, 1940 – March 30, 2026) was an American musician and band manager. Quick facts Background information, Also known as ... Carl Bonafede Carl Bonafede at The Embassy Ballroom in Chicago Background information Also known as The Screaming Wildman Born Carl Buonafede (1940-10-16)October 16, 1940 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died March 30, 2026(2026-03-30) (aged 85) Genres Pop, rock Occupations singer-songwriter musician booking agent band manager producer Instruments Accordion Years active 1950–2026 Labels USA Records, Delaware Records, Chi Town Records, Tek Records, Mercury Records, Impala Records, Spectra-Sound Records, Cadet records, Calendar records [1] Carl Bonafede was the original manager of the Chicago-based rock band The Buckinghams, who charted in Billboard's Hot 100…

GENRES: Canadian, Popular, Rock & Roll, Combo