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Shaun Cassidy is an United States|American actor, singer, writer, and Television producer|producer. He is the eldest son of actress Shirley Jones, and the second son (his older half-brother is David Cassidy) of actor Jack Cassidy.

Cassidy grew up in Los Angeles and New York City in an Irish-American family. While still in high school, Cassidy landed a recording contract with Warner Brothers, and began making records. A series of singles were released in several European countries, leading to his eponymous American debut album in 1977, which at the time became the biggest selling solo debut in history. The album netted Cassidy a Grammy nomination and a number one single, "Da Doo Ron Ron". Two follow-up singles, "Thatâ€™s Rock nâ€™ Roll" (number three) and "Hey Deanie" (number seven), both written by Eric Carmen, were top ten hits as well. Almost concurrently, Cassidy landed a starring role on "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries" which ran for three seasons on ABC television. A number of successful albums and concert tours followed, culminating with a final album, "Wasp (album)|Wasp" (produced by Todd Rundgren) and series of sold out shows at some of the biggest venues in the country, including New Yorkâ€™s Madison Square Garden and Los Angelesâ€™ Forum. His final concert was at the Houston Astrodome in 1980.

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