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Connie Francis, whose film ‘Where the Boys Are’ launched Fort Lauderdale’s Spring Break golden era, dies at 87
Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the Fort Lauderdale-based Spring Break movie sensation “Where the Boys Are”, has ...
Connie Francis, ‘Where the Boys Are’ Singer and Actress, Dies at 87
One of the most commercially successful female singers in history, she also had hits with "Who's Sorry Now?," "Mama," ...
Connie Francis, legendary singer of 'Who's Sorry Now?' and 'Where the Boys Are,' dies at 87
This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times. Connie Francis, the angelic-voiced singer who was one of the biggest ...
Photos: Connie Francis, star of ‘Where the Boys Are,’ in Fort Lauderdale
The star of the 1960 teen comedy movie became a Fort Lauderdale sweetheart for eight decades, helping put the city on the ...
Connie Francis Was a Movie Star, Too: A Remembrance
"Who's Sorry Now" and "Pretty Little Baby" singer Connie Francis also helped answer the question "Where the Boys Are" for the ...
‘An amazing human being’: Fort Lauderdale icon, unlikely TikTok star Connie Francis remembered
The singer who helped put Fort Lauderdale on the map with Spring Break film ‘Where the Boys Are’ dies at age 87.
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Connie Francis, Whose Ballads Dominated ’60s Pop Music, Dies at 87
From 1958 to 1964, she was the most popular female singer in the United States, selling 40 million records with tunes like ...
Connie Francis, ‘Where the Boys Are' Pop Singer, Dead at 87
The first female artist to ever top the Hot 100, Francis recently scored a viral TikTok hit thanks to 1962's "Pretty Little Baby" ...
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Connie Francis, a top-selling singer of the 1950s and ’60s, dies at 87
CONNIE FRANCIS, the international pop singer who put Fort Lauderdale on the musical map with her spring break standard, ...
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Connie Francis, whose life was touched by tragedy, dies at 87
The first female singer to chart a number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, Francis sold over 40 million records before ...
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1960s pop star Connie Francis has died. The singer's life was touched by tragedies
Connie Francis has died. The first female singer to chart a number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, she sold over 40 ...
San Antonio crooner recalls friendship with pop star Connie Francis
Pop star Connie Francis was a little past her heyday the first time that San Antonio jazz vocalist Ken Slavin heard her sing, but he was captivated nontheless. The pint-sized vocalist was belting out ...