Freddy Cannon, who brought energy to pop radio in the late 1950s and early 1960s, died on July 17 in a California hospice facility. He was 89.

Freddy Cannon, whose late '50s and early '60s hits included "Palisades Park," "Tallahassee Lassie" and "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans," died at 89.

Cannon died Friday at a hospice facility in California.