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  1. Frankie Avalon. Francis Thomas Avallone (born September 18, 1940), [ 2] better known as Frankie Avalon, is an American actor, singer, and former teen idol. [ 1][ 3] He had 31 charting U.S. Billboard singles from 1958 to late 1962, including number one hits, "Venus" and "Why" in 1959. He is the earliest surviving singer to have scored a solo ...

  2. Frankie Avalon. Actor: Grease. One of a spate of teen idols to come out of Philadelphia in the 1950s and 1960s, Frankie Avalon--unlike many of the others--actually had a musical background, having been taught to play the trumpet at a very young age by his father. As a youth Avalon performed in local clubs and theaters. He won a local TV talent contest playing a trumpet solo. In 1951, at...

    • Actor, Producer, Soundtrack
    • September 18, 1940
  3. www.biography.com › musicians › frankie-avalonFrankie Avalon - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Frankie Avalon had an authentic music background to go with the pretty boy looks, and it was that talent that allowed him to succeed where others would fail. By 1962, the singer's four-year ...

  4. Frankie Avalon. Actor: Grease. One of a spate of teen idols to come out of Philadelphia in the 1950s and 1960s, Frankie Avalon--unlike many of the others--actually had a musical background, having been taught to play the trumpet at a very young age by his father.

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    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  5. Feb 23, 2022 · KTLA 5 / YouTube. Avalon still performs his music live—sometimes with his own show, and sometimes with fellow former teen idols Bobby Rydell and Fabian as The Golden Boys. The three have been performing together since 1985. "The show that I do is the show that people want to hear," Avalon told KTLA in 2019.

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  6. Jun 25, 2024 · Frankie Avalon (born September 18, 1939, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is an American vocalist and actor best known for his chart-topping songs in the mid-1950s and early 1960s and as the star of youth-oriented beach movies. A wunderkind trumpet player, Avalon was already an experienced performer when, as a Philadelphia teenager, he joined ...

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