Adonis’ famous moves were the “Goodnight Irene” sleeper hold, “Goodnight Irene” reverse atomic drop, and the driving elbow drop. On July 4, 1988, Adonis was killed in a car accident in Newfoundland, ...

“And the band always played ‘Goodnight Irene,’ which I heard in my bedroom at night at home,” Goode said. Dartford Historical Society President Larry Behlen also shared his memories from the stage.

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