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Connie Francis (born December 12, 1938 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American pop singer best known for international hit songs such as "Who's Sorry Now?," "Where The Boys Are", and "Everybody's Somebody's Fool".
Born Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero in Newark's Italian Down Neck or Ironbound section of Newark, New Jersey neighborhood, she is considered the most prolific and popular female rock 'n' roll hit-maker of the early rock era -- the late 1950s to the early 1960s. |
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News in english
about Connie Francis
(August / 2009)
ARTHUR SULZBERGER BOOED AT BROOKLYN CONCERT Date: 03 Aug 2009
New York Post -
ARTHUR "Pinch" Sulzberger Jr. is not having a great year. It got worse Thursday night in Brooklyn, where the New York Times publisher was at a concert by Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons and Connie Francis. "About 10,000 people were there," said...
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Connie Francis event gathers steam Date: 11 Aug 2009
The Record and Herald News -
The Belleville Education Foundation's Connie Francis Gala Weekend is turning into "an international event" with the Belleville native's blessing.
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Connie Francis event gathers steam Date: 11 Aug 2009
The Record and Herald News -
The Belleville Education Foundation's Connie Francis Gala Weekend is shaping up, Board of Education President Joseph Longo reported at Monday's board meeting at the high school. It's turning into "an international event," with the Belleville native's blessing, he said.
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The life and times of the Mini Date: 26 Aug 2009
icWales -
When the Mini was first unveiled in showrooms on this day in 1959 by designer Alec Issigonis, Lonnie Donegan, Tommy Steele and Connie Francis were ruling the music charts.
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