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The Very Best Of Connie Francis release + bio, tracklisting

The Very Best Of Connie Francis release + bio, tracklisting Connie Francis's story really is the stuff of legends. A tale that has just about everything you could conceive from someone who has recorded over 70 albums, rivalled Madonna in record sales and has endured terrible tragedy along the way. It's the absorbing story of a woman who was the prototype US female pop singer. Concetta Rosemarie Franconero was born of Italian American parentage and began playing accordion at the age of three. At ten years old, she was accepted on Startime, a New York City television show that featured talented child singers and [...]