Conversation so far:
Where was Tony Orlando born?
He spent his earliest years in Hell's Kitchen, New York.
Where did he live later?
In his teenage years, the family moved to Union City, New Jersey and later Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.
Who was his father?
the son of a Greek father.
Who was his mother?
Puerto Rican mother.
Where did he attend school?
CANNOTANSWER.
Who were his influences?
CANNOTANSWER.

Question: What did he do in his early career?
Self-contained rewrite: What did Tony Orlando do in his early career?