Connie Francis Love Is A Many Splendored Thing

Connie Francis is the prototype for the female pop singer of today. At the height of her chart popularity in the late 50s and early 60s, Francis was unique as a female recording artist, amassing record sales equal to or surpassing those of many of her male contemporaries. Ultimately, she branched into other styles of music big band, country, ethnic, and more. She still challenges Madonna as the biggestselling female recording artist of all time. Like Madonna, Concetta Rosemarie Franconero came from an