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Just Ask Your Heart
"Just Ask Your Heart" is a song written by Diane DeNota, Joe Ricci, and Pete Damato and performed by Frankie Avalon. The song reached #7 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Top 100 in 1959 in music, 1959. The song was arranged by Peter De Angelis. The song was ranked #59 on ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' magazine's ''Billboard Hot 100, Top Hot 100'' songs of 1959 in music, 1959. Other versions *Michael Preston, Mike Preston released a version as the A-side and B-side, B-side to his single "Mr. Blue" in the United Kingdom in October 1959. *Roy Young (musician), Roy Young released a version as the B-side to his single "Hey Little Girl" in the United Kingdom in October 1959. *Svenne & Lotta released a version as the B-side to their single "Do You Wanna Dance?, Do You Want To Dance" in Sweden in 1973 in music, 1973. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankie Avalon
Francis Thomas Avallone (born September 18, 1940), better known as Frankie Avalon, is an American actor, singer, and former teen idol. He had 31 charting U.S. ''Billboard'' singles from 1958 to late 1962, including number one hits, "Venus" and "Why" in 1959. Avalon, started appearing in films in the 1960s and is also well known for his role in the 1970s musical film '' Grease'' as ''Teen Angel'', in which he sings " Beauty School Dropout" to Frenchy (played by Didi Conn). Early life and music Avalon was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Mary and Nicholas Avallone. His mother was originally from Sicily. His father was a butcher from Naples or Salerno, in Campania, Italy. His paternal grandmother was from Sicily. In December 1952, Avalon made his American network television debut playing the trumpet in the Honeymooners "Christmas Party" sketch on ''The Jackie Gleason Show''. Two singles showcasing Avalon's trumpet playing were issued on RCA Victor's "X" sublabe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
