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Tag: Michael “Tunes” Antunes

<b>Michael “Tunes” Antunes, Saxophonist of <i>Eddie and the Cruisers</i>, Dies at 85 After Final Performance    </b>

Michael “Tunes” Antunes, Saxophonist of Eddie and the Cruisers, Dies at 85 After Final Performance

NewsmakersAugust 28, 2025by The Hollywood Beat

Michael “Tunes” Antunes, the soulful saxophonist whose tenor lines helped define the heart-wrenching soundtrack of Eddie and the Cruisers, passed away just days after delivering…

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