Connie Francis, Whose Ballads Dominated ’60s Pop Music, Dies
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Connie Francis, the first-ever solo female artist to hit the Billboard Hot 100, has died at age 87. The death of the beloved 1950s and ‘60s era singer was confirmed by Concetta Records president Ron Roberts in a Facebook post on Thursday, July 16.