The South Philly roots of James Darren


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Oct 21 2024 22 mins   2

TVC 663.1: Actor and author James Rosin joins Ed as TV Confidential remembers the life and career of singer/actor James Darren (The Time Tunnel, T.J. Hooker, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine). Jim knew James Darren as a friend, plus he interviewed Darren at least twice, including for his book Philly Pop Rock Rhythm & Blues: A Look Back at the Musical History of Philadelphia. James Darren passed away Monday, Sept. 2, 2024 at age eighty-eight. Topics this

segment include a look at Darren’s formative years in South Philadelphia, a tight-knit community that gave rise to many recording artists and performers.

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