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Frankie Lymon
Franklin Joseph Lymon is an American rock and roll / rhythm and blues singer and songwriter, best known as a soprano for the New York-based rock and roll group The Teenagers. . The group consisted of five boys, all in their teens. The Teenagers' original line-up, an integrated team, consisted of three African-American members, Frankie Lymon, Jimmy Merchant and Sherman Garnes; and two Puerto Rican members, Joe Negroni and Herman Santiago. The teenage debut single, "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" from 1956 was also their biggest hit. After Lymon went solo in mid-1957, his career as well as that of the Teenagers went downhill. He was found dead at the age of 25 on his grandmother's bathroom floor after an overdose of heroin. Her life was dramatized in the 1998 film Why Do Fools Fall In Love
Birth nameFranklin Joseph Lymon
Also known asFrankie Lyman
BornSeptember 30, 1942, Harlem, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 27, 1968, Harlem, New York, U.S.
GenresR&B, doo-wop, rock and roll, pop, swing
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1954–1968
LabelsGee, Big Apple, Roulette
Associated actsThe Teenagers, Little Richard, The Platters, Alan Freed

About Frankie Lymon

Rock Singer Frankie Lymon was born on September 30, 1942 in New York City, New York, United States (He dies at the age of 25, on February 27, 1968).

He is best known as the lead singer of The Teenagers, who are well recognized for their popular song"Why Do Fools Fall in Love?".

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Frankie Lymon before becoming famous

Frankie Lymon was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1942 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

When he was twenty-two years old, he was drafted into the United States Army.

Achievement of Frankie Lymon

He gave one of his final performances on the ABC show The Big Beat with DJ Alan Freed.

Frankie Lymon's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was married three times throughout his life. In 1967, he married Emira Eagle for the last time. Francine Lymon was his only child.

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His life was depicted in the 1998 film Why Do Fools Fall in Love, starring Movie Actress Halle Berry.

Frankie Lymon Income & Net worth

Frankie Lymon's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a rock singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Frankie Lymon.

Frankie Lymon Height and Weight

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Latest information about Frankie Lymon updated on March 14 2023.