FRANKIE LAINE
Genres: Vocal Jazz, Jazz Related Soundtracks, Exotica, Blues • United States

Note on discography (U.S. releases only) there are 2, 10 inch album releases missing. Mercury, numbers, MG 25040 1950, MG 25098 1951. If you want to know about them or better still if you have a cover jpeg contact Matt and I will list them. Frankie Laine, born Francesco Paolo LoVecchio (Chicago, March 30, 1913–San Diego, February 6, 2007), was a successful American singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spanned 75 years, from his first concerts in 1930 with a marathon dance company to his final performance of "That's My Desire" in 2005. Often billed as America's Number One Song Stylist, his other nicknames include Mr. Rhythm, Old Leather Lungs, and Mr. Steel Tonsils. His hits included "That's My Desire," "That Lucky Old Sun," "Mule Train," "Cry of the Wild Goose," "Jezebel," "High Noon," "I Believe," "Hey Joe!," "The Kid's Last Fight," "Cool Water," "Moonlight Gambler," "Love is a Golden Ring," "Rawhide," and "Lord, read more...