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“Connie Francis Sings Jewish Favorites,” released in 1960, contained renditions of “Tzena, Tzena, Tzena,” the Yiddish classic ...
She performed at Borscht Belt resorts during their heyday, then recorded an album of Jewish music as part of an effort to make herself as widely known as possible in the early 1960s. “Connie Francis ...
Connie Francis, the trailblazing pop icon and first Catholic female solo artist to top the Billboard charts, has died at 86.
The legacy of Connie Francis, who died July 16 at age 87, was more than the fluffy pop she was best known for—she was capable of real depth. Born Concetta Franconero in Newark, N.J., she had her first ...
Connie Francis, the 'Who's Sorry Now?' singer whose adaptability set her apart throughout the second half of the 20th century ...
"Pretty Little Baby" was released in 1962 as part of Connie Francis' album "Connie Francis Sings Second Hand Love & Other Hits." The song was not released as a single.
Connie Francis, the 87-year-old singer known for hits like "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" and "Pretty Little Baby," has died after being hospitalized earlier this month for extreme pain.
The 1950s and ’60s pop singer Connie Francis died Thursday at 87. Her career was marked with international hits. In the month leading up to her death, she experienced one more with “‘Pretty ...
Never on Sunday peaked at No. 11 the following year, and she also had a hit Christmas album in 1963. Her compilation disc from that year, The Very Best of Connie Francis, is certified Gold.
Singer Connie Francis, best known for her 1962 song "Pretty Little Baby" and the hit "Everybody's Somebody's Fool," has died at the age of 87, her manager confirmed.
Connie Francis, a singer known for '50s and '60s hits like "Who's Sorry Now," "Pretty Little Baby" and "Stupid Cupid," has died, her music label confirmed.