Gary Dell'Abate

Music Producer

Birthday March 14, 1961

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Long Island, NY

Age 63 years old

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About

Longtime Howard Stern radio producer known by the nickname of "Baba Booey." He penned a 2010 autobiography entitled They Call Me Baba Booey.

Before Fame

After graduating from Adelphi University, he interned at several New York City radio stations.

Trivia

Following his brother's 1991 death from AIDS, he became president of a charity called LIFEbeat: The Music Industry Fights AIDS.

Family Life

His 1992 marriage to Mary Caracciolo produced two sons.

Associated With

His famous nickname came from Quick Draw McGraw's sidekick Baba Looey, whom he mistakenly called Baba Booey on a 1990 broadcast. The original cartoon series was co-created by Joseph Barbera of Hanna-Barbera.