OT: RIP Connie Francis

[bac2therac]

Jersey Girl dead at 87. She was a bit before my time but I know some of the older folk here enjoyed her in the 50s and 60s

Connie Francis, 'Who's Sorry Now?' and 'Pretty Little Baby' Singer, Dies at 87

Connie Francis has died at the age of 87. Francis was a successful singer in the 1950s and 1960s and was the first solo female performer to have a No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100

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[MADHAT1]

RIP Connie ,you were one of the leading ladies of the record industry in your heyday

 

[e5fdny]

Who’s sorry now?

A lot of us, Constance. A lot of us.

 

[shields]

RIP Connie.

 

[RUGuitarMan1]

 

[RUforester72]

It speaks to my age, but the first concert was The Four Seasons, and the opening act was Connie Francis! At the Stanley in Jersey City. A while ago!

 

[RUdad]

Right in my wheelhouse. Great voice. RIP Connie.