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After being turned down by almost every record label she approached, 16-year-old Francis signed a record contract with MGM, only because one of the songs on her demo, "Freddy," also happened to be the name of the president's son. "Freddy" was released in June 1955 as the singer's first single. After a series of flop singles, on October 2, 1957 she undertook what was to be her last session for MGM. Francis had recently accepted a premed scholarship to New York University and was contemplating the end of her career as a singer. Having recorded two songs, she thanked the technicians and musicians, hoping not to have to record the third song her father had in mind, an old tune from 1923. After a false start, she sang it in one take. When Dick Clark played "Who's Sorry Now?" on American Bandstand, he told the show's eight million viewers that Connie Francis was "a new girl singer that is heading straight for the number one spot






1. (00:02:08) Connie Francis - Home On The Range
   2. (00:02:17) Connie Francis - You Tell Me Your Dream
   3. (00:01:58) Connie Francis - In The Good Old Summertime
   4. (00:02:19) Connie Francis - Sing Along
   5. (00:02:06) Connie Francis - My Wild Irish Rose
   6. (00:02:56) Connie Francis - I Love You Truly
   7. (00:02:27) Connie Francis - And The Band Played On
   8. (00:02:11) Connie Francis - Down In The Valley
   9. (00:02:39) Connie Francis - Heartbeat
  10. (00:03:28) Connie Francis - It Doesn't Matter Anymore
  11. (00:02:38) Connie Francis - Oh Boy
  12. (00:03:13) Connie Francis - Peggy Sue
  13. (00:03:09) Connie Francis - Raining In My Heart
  14. (00:02:45) Connie Francis - Rave On
  15. (00:03:07) Connie Francis - It's So Easy
  16. (00:04:50) Connie Francis - Diddley Medley: Fools Paradise/Love's Made A Fool Of You/Not Fade Away/Bo Diddley
  17. (00:02:24) Connie Francis - Maybe Baby
  18. (00:02:45) Connie Francis - That'll Be The Day
  19. (00:03:49) Connie Francis - Medley: Well All Right/Everyday
  20. (00:03:24) Connie Francis - Medley: Think It Over/You've Got Love
  21. (00:04:03) Connie Francis - Early In The Morning
  22. (00:03:44) Connie Francis - Love Is Strange

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