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Frankie Avalon
American actor, singer
Philadelphia, United States • b. 1940-09-18
Frankie Avalon is credited on 67 releases across 16 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2020 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
67
Pressings credited
16
Albums
8
Decades active
103
In collections
Biography
Francis Thomas Avallone (born September 18, 1940), known professionally as Frankie Avalon, is an American singer, actor and former teen idol. He had 31 charting U.S. Billboard singles from 1958 to late 1962, including number one hits, "Venus" in 1959 and "Why" in 1960. Avalon started appearing in films in the 1960s; he is well known for having appeared in the Beach party films of this decade and for supporting roles in the 1960 western The Alamo and in the 1978 musical film Grease. In the latter film, he sings the song "Beauty School Dropout".
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Credited work
67 releases · 16 albums · active 1958–2020
- Performance · 85
- Other credits · 3
Studios: Weir Brothers Studios · Freddie Recording Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Paul Sawtell
- Annette (7)
- Michael Damian
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