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Frankie Laine

real name Francesco Paolo LoVecchio

Chicago, United States · 1913-03-30 – 2007-02-06

Frankie Laine is credited on 1,314 releases across 377 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,314

Credits

377

Albums

8

Decades active

151

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American singer, composer and author often billed as America's Number One Song Stylist, Mr. Rhythm, Old Leather Lungs, and Old Man Jazz.
Born March 30, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Died February 6, 2007 in San Diego, California, USA.
Married to the singer Nan Grey (1950-1993, her death on her 75th birthday).
Laine lived in Chicago's Little Italy and was the oldest of eight children born to Sicilian immigrants John and Anna Lo Vecchio, who had come from Monreale, Sicily near Palermo.
Founder of the short-lived label Omnibus.

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1,314 releases · 377 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 1,399
  • Production · 13
  • Other credits · 10

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Anvil Recording Studios · Fantasy Studios · Group IV Recording Studios

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