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Real Name: Francis Thomas Avallone. Profile: American vocalist of Italian descent, successful in music, film and TV business of the 1950s and 1960s. Born September 18, 1940, Philadelphia, PA., of Italian-Americans Mary Loretta and Nicholas J. Avallone. In 1959 he scored two #1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, “Venus” and “Why”.
Frankie Avalon war einer der ersten und erfolgreichsten Teenageridole aus der Region Philadelphia, die viele weitere namhafte Popmusiker, z. B. Al Martino, hervorgebracht hat. Angeregt durch das Trompetenspiel seines Vaters, fing er schon früh an, sich mit Musik zu beschäftigen. Im „CR Club“ in Philadelphia, wo Eltern die Möglichkeit ...
Frankie Avalon (Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), 18 september 1940) is een Amerikaanse zanger en acteur. Hij werd geboren als Francis Thomas Avallone en begon al op 12-jarige leeftijd met televisieoptredens, in eerste instantie omdat hij goed trompet speelde.
30 de mar. de 2013 · Watch Frankie Avalon perform his classic hit "Venus" on the Saturday Night Beech-Nut Show in 1959. This song topped the charts in the US and abroad, and became one of the most popular songs of the ...
Como ator, Frankie Avalon estreou em 1957, no filme Jamboree, porém o reconhecimento só ocorreu em 1960, em O Álamo, de John Wayne, que além de atuar, ofereceu-lhe o papel de Smitty. Sua parceria com Annette Funicello na série de filmes da Turma da Praia também é conhecida. Seu último filme inédito foi Casino, de 1995, atuando como ele ...
Although he down plays the fact, Frankie Avalon was a child prodigy who was good enough to make guest appearances as a trumpet player on The Perry Como and Jackie Gleeson Television Shows. Frankie has a long string of Gold Record Million-Seller singles and albums. In 1959 alone Frankie had 6 solid hits that were in the top 40 and his music ...
18 de abr. de 2024 · Frankie Avalon (born September 18, 1939, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is an American vocalist and actor best known for his chart-topping songs in the mid-1950s and early 1960s and as the star of youth-oriented beach movies.. A wunderkind trumpet player, Avalon was already an experienced performer when, as a Philadelphia teenager, he joined Rocco and the Saints (whose drummer was future ...
