• "Sweetheart" is the debut single by Franke and the Knockouts. It is their greatest hit, reaching the U.S. top 10 during the spring of 1981. The song is...
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  • Gees song), covered by Engelbert Humperdinck "Sweetheart" (Rainy Davis song), covered by Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri "Sweetheart" (Franke and the Knockouts...
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  • Franke and the Knockouts was an American pop rock band, formed in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, and fronted by singer/songwriter Franke Previte...
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  • rock band Franke and the Knockouts. Born and raised in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Franke Previte Sr. (an opera singer), Previte was with the New Jersey...
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  • Singer-songwriter Previte was the lead singer of the band Franke and the Knockouts. He had success with the song "Sweetheart" in 1981, but by 1986 was without...
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    guitarist and musician. He has recorded and toured with STARZ, Lou Gramm, Steve Winwood, Clarence Clemons, Franke and the Knockouts, and Peter Criss...
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  • Millennium Records (category Defunct record labels of the United States)
    1981 and 1982, the band Franke & the Knockouts had three top 100 hits on Millennium: "Sweetheart" at number 10, "You're My Girl" at number 27, and "Without...
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    Hot 100 songs of 1981. The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 26, 1981, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue...
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    single from the album. "Overdrive" also appears on the Mean Girls soundtrack. "Lemon" is featured on the Thirteen soundtrack. Both songs are featured...
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  • Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved May 11, 2023. Franke & the Knockouts - Sweetheart Collection Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic...
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  • Fridays is a sketch comedy and variety show that aired on the American Broadcasting Company for three seasons from April 11, 1980 to April 23, 1982. Taking...
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  • peaked in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 during 1981. Overall, a total of 87 songs hit the top 10, including 17 number-one songs and 10 songs that peaked...
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  • "Ceremony"; the single and its B-side, "In a Lonely Place", are both re-recordings of songs originally written and performed by Curtis. The single's release...
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