Frankie (Connie Francis song) explained

Frankie
Type:single
Artist:Connie Francis
A-Side:Lipstick on Your Collar
Released:May 1959
Genre:Pop
Label:MGM
Prev Title:My Happiness
Prev Year:1959
Next Title:You're Gonna Miss Me
Next Year:1959

"Frankie" is a song written by Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka and performed by Connie Francis featuring the Ray Ellis Orchestra. It reached #9 on the U.S. pop chart and #17 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1959.[1]

The song ranked #61 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1959.[2]

The B-side to Francis' version, "Lipstick on Your Collar", reached #3 in the U.K., #5 on the U.S. pop chart, and #10 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1959.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Connie Francis, "Frankie" Chart Positions. March 24, 2018.
  2. Web site: Billboard Top 100 - 1959. March 24, 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140102011043/http://longboredsurfer.com/charts/1959.php. January 2, 2014.
  3. Web site: Connie Francis, "Lipstick on Your Collar" Chart Positions. March 24, 2018.