Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers - Why Do Fools Fall In Love? The Singles & Albums Collection 1956-61Frankie Lymon was just 14 years old when he burst onto the scene as leader of an R&B doowop group in the wake of the first flush of rock 'n' roll in the charts during the mid 50s, and the precociously talented teenager, already writing his own songs, made a huge impact on both sides of the Atlantic with his landmark debut hit with The Teenagers "Why Do Fools Fall In Love?". His chart career was telescoped into a few short years, his hits drying up in

and includes the country chart entries he had during this time with Mr

the seasonal song will always have a special place in our hearts

who became The Swingle Singers

you always notice bad weather

With a half-dozen complete or pending cantata series now on the market

which got her a contract with Decca

Born Argolda Voncile Hill in Texas in 1933

the Laieszhalle Hamburg and the Leipzig Gewandhaus

Jeri Southern was a highly-regarded singer and pianist

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to blaring orchestral riffs and romantic string arrangements provide the perfect aural accompaniment to the film

who marvelled at his technique