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A look back at how Shelley Fabares' hit song 'Johnny Angel' dethroned Connie Francis, marking the first time female singers achieved consecutive number-one spots on the Billboard Hot 100.
The Pitt star Isa Briones is heading to Broadway as a cast member of the hit Bobby Darin jukebox musical Just In Time: As of April 1, she’ll be playing “Who’s Sorry Now?” singer Connie Francis.
Reality television star Ariana Madix is set to make her Broadway return, joining the cast of the musical 'Just in Time'. She will portray the role of Connie Francis in the production.
Briones will play singer Connie Francis in the Broadway musical starting April 1.
Joby Baker, a familiar face in 1960s and '70s television and film known for roles in 'Gidget' and Elvis movies, died at 92 of natural causes. He also starred in 'Good Morning World' and acted in films with Paul Muni, Elvis Presley, Connie Francis, and Jack Lemmon.
Alongside Howard Greenfield, he was also a prolific songwriter for other artists, with hits including Connie Francis' 'Stupid Cupid' and Tony Christie's '(Is This The Way To) Amarillo' The post Tributes paid after death of legendary ‘Breaking Up Is Hard To Do’ singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, age 86: “A rare talent” appeared first on NME.