• "Why" is a hit song recorded by Frankie Avalon in 1959. It reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart published on the week of December 28, 1959...
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    Francis Thomas Avallone (born September 18, 1940), better known as Frankie Avalon, is an American singer, actor and former teen idol. He had 31 charting...
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  • "Why" (Carly Simon song), 1982 "Why" (D Mob song) with Cathy Dennis, 1994 "Why?" (Earth, Wind & Fire song), 2015 "Why" (Frankie Avalon song), 1959; covered...
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    Frankie Avalon is an American singer-songwriter. His discography consists of 14 albums and 41 singles. "Frankie Avalon - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from...
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    popularizing the successful "Beach Party" genre alongside co-star Frankie Avalon. In 1992, Funicello announced that she had been diagnosed with multiple...
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  • It is the fifth film in the Beach Party film series. The film stars Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Linda Evans, Deborah Walley, Paul Lynde, and Don...
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  • billed as 'I Dream featuring Frankie & Calvin'. On 29 November 2004 an official I Dream soundtrack album titled Welcome to Avalon Heights was released and...
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  • September 7, 2018. "Don Spencer, "Why Don't They Understand" Single Release". Retrieved September 7, 2018. "Frankie Avalon, "For Your Love" Single Release"...
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    as Jim Bowie and Laurence Harvey as William B. Travis, and features: Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne, Linda Cristal, Joan O'Brien, Chill Wills, Joseph Calleia...
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  • went to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, while "Venus" by Frankie Avalon was at No. 1. It did reach No. 1 in Canada. It was the first of three...
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  • and Frankie Avalon. The film's storyline was written by Irwin Allen and Charles Bennett. The opening title credits theme song was sung by Avalon. The...
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    Fabian and his family were amenable, and he agreed to record a single. Frankie Avalon, also of South Philadelphia, suggested Forte as a possibility. Fabian...
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    Media Business: Advertising; How do you sell a skimpy mink bikini? Call Frankie Avalon". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2021-11-05. Retrieved...
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  • that have peaked in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 during 1959. Frankie Avalon and Ricky Nelson each had five top-ten hits in 1959, tying them for...
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    List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1959 (category Lists of Billboard Hot 100 number-one songs)
    consolidated Hot 100, as had Seville without the Chipmunks. The Fleetwoods and Frankie Avalon were the only acts to have two number ones in 1959, but neither act...
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  • Just Ask Your Heart (category Frankie Avalon songs)
    "Just Ask Your Heart" is a song written by Diane DeNota, Joe Ricci, and Pete Damato and performed by Frankie Avalon. The song reached #7 on the Billboard...
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  • Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? (category Songs with music by Harry Revel)
    Max Bygraves (1960), and a version by Frankie Avalon for the 1960 album Summer Scene. Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on his album On the Sentimental...
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  • House episode "Joey Goes Hollywood" (Season 4, episode 23), the song is sung by Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello in the pilot for Surf's Up, a fictitious...
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  • Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall (category 1944 songs)
    charted briefly in 1953, peaking at No. 23. Frankie Avalon – included on the album The Young Frankie Avalon (1959). Kay Starr – Losers, Weepers (1960)...
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  • Robert D. Webb and starring Alan Ladd, Jeanne Crain, Gilbert Roland and Frankie Avalon. It is based on the 1955 book Guns of the Timberlands by Louis L'Amour...
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    Petula Clark, Paul Anka, Liza Minnelli, Jack Jones, David McCallum and Frankie Avalon—singing a couple of his or her own hits and introducing the different...
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  • Best Selling Pop Singles in Stores chart in 1958. The group joined Frankie Avalon, Bobby Darin, and others on a nationally touring road show in the late...
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    Jimmie Rodgers, Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers, the McGuire Sisters, the Flamingos, Dion and the Belmonts, Paul Anka, Frankie Avalon, the Drifters and...
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  • the most frequent guests, each appearing on fourteen different shows. Frankie Avalon and Paul Anka, each with ten appearances, were the next most frequent...
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  • directed by Otto Preminger, starring Jackie Gleason, Carol Channing, Frankie Avalon, Fred Clark (who died on December 5, two weeks before the film's release)...
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  • opined that it sounded like a cross between a Joan Sutherland and Frankie Avalon song. Tuohy added that he sings "oozingly" over piano music and what she...
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  • Ellington, Harry James, Frankie Avalon and Joe Jackson. Stan Kenton included it on his 1961 Mellophonium Magic album. It became the theme song for The Manhattan...
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    This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1959. The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 14, 1959...
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    1965, Other artists who have recorded the song are Cliff Richard (1965), Patty Duke (1966), Frankie Avalon (1969), Bobby Vinton (1970) and The Williams...
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  • the years, "Blue Moon" has been covered by many artists, including Frankie Avalon, The Beatles (as studio jam), Frank Sinatra, Jo Stafford, Ella Fitzgerald...
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