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Connie Francis, singer who recorded songs in Yiddish, Hebrew, dies at 87

Singer-songwriter Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero, also known as Connie Francis, passed away on Wednesday at 87-years-old. The president of Francis's record label, Concetta Records, Ron Roberts, first ...
The New York Times

Connie Francis, Whose Ballads Dominated ’60s Pop Music, Dies at 87

From 1958 to 1964, she was the most popular female singer in the United States, selling 40 million records with tunes like “Who’s Sorry Now” and “Where the Boys Are.” Connie Francis in 1958, at the ...
Tennessean

Connie Francis' dalliance with country music and Nashville remembered after her death at 87

Legendary pop singer Connie Francis, known for hits like "Who's Sorry Now?" and "Vacation," died at 87. Francis recorded several albums in Nashville in the 1960s, working with producer Owen Bradley ...