Yes, he was WAY too young AND I would not have guessed he was part Italian, though I really had NO idea what his heritage. Anyway may he RIP. Very sad.
BTW, one of my favorite tv themes songs. I recall seeing John Sebastian on a PBS channel once who said he was totally surprised that this song became a hit.
TIS
"Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind. War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today." JFK