Frankie (Connie Francis song)

"Frankie"
Single by Connie Francis
A-side"Lipstick on Your Collar"
ReleasedMay 1959
GenrePop
Length2:35
LabelMGM
Songwriter(s)Howard Greenfield, Neil Sedaka
Connie Francis singles chronology
"My Happiness"
(1959)
"Frankie"
(1959)
"You're Gonna Miss Me"
(1959)

"Frankie" is a song written by Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka and performed by Connie Francis featuring the Ray Ellis Orchestra. It reached #9 on the U.S. pop chart and #17 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1959.[1]

The song ranked #61 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1959.[2]

The B-side to Francis' version, "Lipstick on Your Collar", reached #3 in the U.K., #5 on the U.S. pop chart, and #10 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1959.[3]

  1. ^ "Connie Francis, "Frankie" Chart Positions". Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  2. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1959". Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  3. ^ "Connie Francis, "Lipstick on Your Collar" Chart Positions". Retrieved March 24, 2018.