Francis Vayone

Born on 12 December 1937 as Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero in Newark, New Jersey.
Connie Francis the female pop icon
Connie Francies was discovered at the age of eleven during a talent show, six years later she received a contract from MGM. Their first single ('Freddy') was released in 1955, which, like some others, initially went unnoticed.
It wasn't until 1958 that 'Who's Sorry Now' (built in 1923) became her first chart hit in the USA, followed by 54 more until 1969. In England the most successful singer of the 50s and 60s brought 24 tracks to the hit lists (1958 - 66), of her 35 German-language original singles, 23 placed between 1960 and 1970.

Quartet Records and FGL Productions present the premiere complete edition of two western scores by classic French composer Francis Lai (A Man and a Woman, Love Story, The Bobo, Le Baby-sitter, Bilitis), one of the greatest creators of melodies in film music history.

This album debuts 20 connie francis classic as well as very hard to find songs for the first Time in stereo. Originally recorded in 1 channel monaural, they have been given a fresh New sound, rich in detail, with connie’s spectacular voice brought forward so you can Hear her more clearly. This epic achievement has been made possible by the development of Some breakthrough new audio technology called “des” (digitally extracted stereo). Engineers Can now zero in on the frequencies of various instruments and vocals, isolate them, and then Extract this sound data from the original mono masters and mix them like a modern, multi-track Recording. The result is an exciting listening experience that’s offered nowhere else!

C’est au cœur du Pays basque français que Francis Lalanne voit le jour en 1958, à Bayonne, sous les auspices du multiculturalisme. Libanais par ses grands-parents, Basque et Béarnais par son père et Uruguayen par sa mère, le jeune garçon grandit au cœur d’un creuset de cultures, solidement adossé aux Pyrénées.Son père, agent des Nations unies, emmène sa famille au gré de ses déplacements et, à l’image de Lautréamont, c’est à Montevideo que Francis Lalanne passe une grande partie de son adolescence avant que ses parents ne reviennent s’installer à Marseille.

After the success of her 1959 album Connie Francis Sings Italian Favorites (which remained on the album charts for 81 weeks and peaked at number four), Francis decided to release more albums which appealed to immigrant communities in the United States.

The Flowers of St. Francis consists of a series of modest vignettes (based on the 14th century book Little Flowers of St. Francis) which relate the life and work of St. Francis of Assisi and the early Franciscans, all of whom are portrayed by actual monks (a total of thirteen in the cast); with the exception of Aldo Fabrizi in a small supporting role, the entire cast is non-professional.

Francis Rossi is the founder, songwriter, guitarist, and singer of Status Quo, as well as a solo artist.

Francis Comes Alive is the first official live recording from acclaimed musician Neal Francis. Recorded live at a sold out show at Chicago's Thalia Hall, Francis Comes Alive is an electric body of work. Francis expanded his normal quartet into an eleven-piece freight train of a band featuring a horn section, percussion, backup vocalists, and keyboards.

If you don’t already know about Neal Francis, you’ll walk away from his set wondering why this stellar musician hasn’t been on your radar before now.