Connie Francis discography

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This is the discography of American pop singer Connie Francis. Throughout her career, she has sold 100 million records worldwide. [1] In 1959, she was recognized as the then best-selling female recording artist in Germany and was once hailed as the worlds best-selling female vocalist in history at that time. [2] She was the first woman to reach #1 on Billboard Hot 100. [3] Billboard ranked her as the 8th Top Artist of the Decade (60s). [4]

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Connie Francis c. 1970 Connie Francis.jpg
Connie Francis c. 1970

The MGM Records Era 1955–1970

US singles

YearCatalogue numberA-SidePeak chart positionsB-SidePeak chart positions
Pop CB AC misc.Pop CB AC misc.
1955K 12015"Freddy"No. 53
("Music Vendor")
"Didn't I Love You Enough"
K 12056"(Oh, Please) Make Him Jealous""Goody Goodbye"
K 12122"My Treasure"37"Are You Satisfied?"
1956K 12191"My First Real Love""Believe in Me (Credemi)"
K 12251"Send for My Baby""Forgetting"
K 12235"Everyone Needs Someone""My Sailor Boy"
K 12375"I Never Had a Sweetheart"-"Little Blue Wren"-
1957K 12440"No Other One""I Leaned on a Man"
K 12490"Eighteen"No. 54
("Music Vendor")
"Faded Orchid"
K 12555"The Majesty of Love" (with Marvin Rainwater)93"You, My Darlin' You" (also with Marvin Rainwater)
K 12588"Who's Sorry Now"434
(R&B)
"You Were Only Fooling
(While I Was Falling in Love)"
1958K 12647"I'm Sorry I Made You Cry"3631"Lock Up Your Heart"
K 12669"Heartaches""I Miss You so"
K 12683"Stupid Cupid"1416"Carolina Moon"No. 32
("Music Vendor")
K 12713"Fallin'"3039"Happy Days and Lonely Nights"88
K 12738 [n 1] "My Happiness"2211
(R&B)
"Never before"99
1959K 12769"If I Didn't Care"221529
(R&B)
"Toward the End Of the Day"
K 12793 [n 2] "Lipstick on Your Collar"5310
(R&B)
"Frankie"9917
(R&B)
K 12824 [n 3] "You're Gonna Miss Me"3432"Plenty Good Lovin"'6963
K 12841 [n 4] "Among My Souvenirs"7510
(R&B)
"God Bless America"3636
1960K 12878"Mama"87"Teddy"1731
K 12899"Jealous of You (Tango della Gelosia)"1927"Everybody's Somebody's Fool"112
(R&B)
24
(Country)
K 12923"My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own"1111
(R&B)
"Malagueña"4267
K 12964"Many Tears Ago"79"Senza Mamma e Nnammurata"87
1961K 12971"Where the Boys Are"44"No One"3463
K 12995"Breakin' in a Brand New Broken Heart"75"Someone Else's Boy"10993 "Music Vendor"
K 13005"Atashi No (rare japanese rendition of Where the Boys Are)""Swanee"
K 13019"Together"671"Too Many Rules"7264
K 13039"(He's My) Dreamboat"1422"Hollywood"4226
K 13051"When the Boy in Your Arms
(Is the Boy in Your Heart)
"
1082"Baby's First Christmas"26527
1962K 13059"Don't Break the Heart That Loves You"121"Drop It, Joe"
K 13074"Second Hand Love"773"Gonna Git That Man"117
K 13087"Vacation"910"The Biggest Sin of All"11689
K 13096"I Was Such a Fool (To Fall in Love with You)"24188"He Thinks I Still Care"575118
K 13116"I'm Gonna Be Warm This Winter"181819"Al Di Là"9087
1963K 13127"Follow the Boys"17117"Waiting for Billy"127
K 13143"If My Pillow Could Talk"2316"You're the Only One Can Hurt Me"116
K 13160"Drownin' My Sorrows"3634"Mala Femmena"114101
K 13176"Your Other Love"282210"Whatever Happened To Rosemarie"132
K 13203"In the Summer of His Years"4631"My Buddy"
1964K 13214"Blue Winter"24167"You Know You Don't Want Me (So Why Don't You Leave Me Alone)"
K 13237"Be Anything (But Be Mine)"25239"Tommy"136
K 13256"Looking For Love"4534"This Is My Happiest Moment"
K 13287"Don't Ever Leave Me"4237"We Have Something More
(Than a Summer Love)"
128
K 13303"Whose Heart Are You Breaking Tonight?"43427"Come On, Jerry (Timber)"
1965K 13325"For Mama (La Mamma)"483512"She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain"
K 13331"Wishing It Was You"574914"You're Mine (Just When You're Lonely)"
K 13363"Forget Domani"795816"No One Ever Sends Me Roses"
K 13389"Roundabout"808310"Bossa Nova Hand Dance
(Deixa isso prà là)"
K 13420"Jealous Heart"472910"Can I Rely On You"
1966K 13470"Love Is Me, Love Is You"666828"I'd Let You Break My Heart All Over Again"
K 13505"It's A Different World"134142"Empty Chapel"
K 13545"Letter From a Soldier (Dear Mama)"105119"Somewhere, My Love"
K 13578"So Nice (Summer Samba)"12117"All the Love in the World"
K 13610"Spanish Nights and You"998115"Games That Lovers Play"
1967K 13665"Another Page"12198"Souvenir d'Italie"
K 13708"Mama""Never On Sunday"
K 13709"My Happiness""Al Di Là"
K 13710"Malagueña""I Love You Much Too Much"
("Ich hob dich zifeel lieb")
K 13711"Oh, Lonesome Me""Once In A Lifetime"
K 13712"Jealous Heart""Will You Still Be Mine"
K 13718"Time Alone Will Tell"9411414"Born Free"
K 13773"My Heart Cries for You"1189612"Someone Took the Sweetness"
"Out of Sweetheart"
K 13814"Lonely Again"22"When You Care a Lot for Someone"
1968K 13876"My World is Slipping Away"35"Till We're Together"
K 13923"Why Say Goodbye"13210327"Addio, mi'Amore"
K 13948"Somebody Else is Taking My Place""Brother, Can You Spare a Dime"
K 14004"I Don't Wanna Play House"40"The Welfare Check"
1969K 14034"The Wedding Cake"91971933
(Country)
"Over Hill Underground"
K 14058"Gone Like the Wind""Am I Blue?"
K 14089"Invierno triste azul""Noches españolas y tú"
K 14091"Zingara""Mister Love"
  1. also issued as a stereo single on SK-50117 [5]
  2. also issued as a stereo single on SK-50121 [6]
  3. also issued as a stereo single on SK-50129 [7]
  4. also issued as a stereo single on SK-50133, but A-side is rechanneled [8]

US albums

YearTitleCatalogue number
(Mono pressings)
Catalogue number
(Stereo pressings)
Chart peakNotes
1958 Who's Sorry Now? E-3686
1959 The Exciting Connie Francis E-3761SE-3761
My Thanks To You E-3776SE-3776
Connie Francis sings Italian Favorites E-3791SE-37914No. 5 (Cash Box)
Christmas in My Heart E-3792SE-3792No. 16 (Christmas albums)
Connie's Greatest Hits E-379317No. 19 (Cash Box)
Rock 'n' Roll Million Sellers E-3794SE-3794No. 47 (Cash Box)
Country & Western – Golden Hits E-3795SE-3795
Connie Francis sings Fun Songs For Children L-70126Released on MGM Records'
sublabel Lion Records
1960 One for the Boys E-3815SE-3815Scheduled for release
but last-minute withdrawal
Connie Francis sings Spanish And Latin American Favorites E-3853SE-3853No. 23 (Cash Box)
Connie Francis sings Jewish Favorites E-3869SE-386969No. 33 (Cash Box)
More Italian Favorites E-3871SE-38719No. 39 (Cash Box)
1961 Songs to a Swinging Band E-3893SE-3893
Connie Francis at The CopaE-3913SE-391365Live album
More Greatest Hits E-3942SE-3942First edition, featuring Teddy
More Greatest HitsE-3942SE-394239Second edition: Teddy replaced by Valentino. No. 18 (Cash Box)
Connie Francis sings "Never On Sunday" E-3965SE-396511No. 10 (Cash Box)
Connie Francis sings Folk Song Favorites E-3969SE-3869
Sing Along with Connie Francis8002Licensed to MatiMor Superecords
1962 Connie Francis sings Irish Favorites E-4013SE-4013
Do The TwistE-4022SE-402247Repackaged and rereleased in same year as Dance Party. No. 48 (Cash Box)
Connie Francis sings Fun Songs For Children E-4023Rerelease of the 1959 album of the same name
Connie Francis Sings "Second Hand Love" E-4049SE-4049111
Country Music – Connie StyleE-4079SE-407922No. 23 (Cash Box)
1963Connie Francis sings Modern Italian HitsE-4102SE-4102103No. 43 (Cash Box)
Connie Francis sings Award Winning Motion Picture Hits E-4048SE-4048108Scheduled for release in June 1962,
but postponed to April 1963 owing to
extensive reworking of the instrumental playbacks. No. 20 (Cash Box)
Follow the BoysE-4123SE-412366No. 29 (Cash Box)
Greatest American Waltzes E-4145SE-414594No. 39 (Cash Box)
"Mala Femmena" and Connie's Big Hits From ItalyE-4161SE-416170No. 44 (Cash Box)
In the Summer of His Years E-4210SE-4210126No. 47 (Cash Box)
1964 Connie Francis sings German Favorites E-4124SE-4124Scheduled for release in April 1963,
but postponed owing to postponed release of
Connie Francis sings Award Winning Motion Picture Hits
The Very Best of Connie FrancisE-4167SE-416768No. 73 (Cash Box)
Looking For LoveE-4210SE-4210122
Connie Francis & Hank Williams, Jr.
sing Great Country Favorites
E-4251SE-4251 Duet album with Hank Williams, Jr.
A New Kind of Connie...E-4253SE-4253149No. 73 (Cash Box)
1965Connie Francis sings "For Mama"E-4294SE-429478No. 89 (Cash Box)
Connie Francis sings All Time International HitsE-4298SE-4298
When the Boys Meet the GirlsE-4334SE-433461
1966Jealous HeartE-4355SE-4355
Movie Greats Of The 60s E-4382SE-4382
Connie's ChristmasE-4399SE-4399Same as Christmas in My Heart
Connie Francis Live at The Sahara in Las VegasE-4411SE-4411
Connie Francis and The Kids Next Door LES-903Licensed to King Leo Records,
originally scheduled as MGM Records E-4412/SE-4412
1967 Love, Italian Style E-4448SE-4448
Happiness – Connie Francis on Broadway Today E-4472SE-4472
Grandes Exitos del Cine de los Años 60 E-4474SE-4474
My Heart Cries For YouE-4487SE-4487
1968Hawaii ConnieE-4522SE-4522
Connie & Clyde – Hit Songs of The 30s E-4573SE-4573
Connie Francis sings Bacharach & David E-4585SE-4585
1969 The Wedding Cake SE-4637
Connie Francis sings the Songs of Les Reed SE-4655

US extended plays

YearCatalogue numberTitleTracks A-SideTracks B-Side
1958X 1599Who's Sorry Now?1. Who's Sorry Now?
2. You Were Only Fooling (While I Was Falling In Love)
1. Eighteen
2. Faded Orchid
1959X 1691Rock 'n' Roll Million Sellers – Vol. 11. Heartbreak Hotel
2. Tweedlee Dee
1. I Almost Lost My Mind
. I Hear You Knockin'
X 1692Rock 'n' Roll Million Sellers – Vol. 21. Just a Dream
2. Don't Be Cruel
1. Lipstick On Your Collar
2. Sincerely
X 1693Rock 'n' Roll Million Sellers – Vol. 31. Ain't That a Shame
2. Silhouettes
1. I'm Walkin'
2. It's Only Make Believe

UK singles

YearCat.-NoA-SideChart peakB-SideChart peak
195645-SP-1169Believe In Me (Credemi)My First Real Love
45-MGM-932My Sailor BoyEveryone Needs Someone
45-MGM-945Little Blue WrenI Never Had A Sweetheart
195745-MGM-92Faded OrchidEighteen
45-MGM-969The Majesty Of Love (duet with Marvin Rainwater)You, My Darlin' You (also duet with Marvin Rainwater)
45-MGM-975Who's Sorry Now1You Were Only Fooling
(While I Was Falling In Love)
195845-MGM-982I'm Sorry I Made You Cry11Lock Up Your Heart
45-MGM-985 Stupid Cupid 1Carolina Moon
45-MGM-993Fallin'20 I'll Get By 19
45-MGM-998 You Always Hurt the One You Love 13In the Valley of Love
45-MGM-1001My Happiness4Happy Days and Lonely Nights
45-MGM-1012If I Didn't CareToward the End of the Day
195945-MGM-1018Lipstick on Your Collar3 Frankie 9
45-MGM-1036You're Gonna Miss MePlenty Good Lovin'18
45-MGM-1046Among My Souvenirs11Do You Love Me Like You Kiss Me
196045-MGM-1060It Would Still Be Worth ItValentino27
45-MGM-1070TeddyMama8
45-MGM-1076Mama2 Robot Man 2
45-MGM-1086 Jealous of You (Tango della Gelosia) Everybody's Somebody's Fool5
45-MGM-1100My Heart Has A Mind of Its Own3Malagueña
45-MGM-1111 Many Tears Ago 12Senza Mamma e Nnammurata
196145-MGM-1121Where the Boys Are5Baby Roo
45-MGM-1136Breakin' In a Brand New Broken Heart12Someone Else's Boy
45-MGM-1138Too Many RulesTogether6
45-MGM-1145Baby's First Christmas30I'm Falling In Love With You Tonight
196245-MGM-1151Don't Cry On My ShoulderMister Twister
(English version)
45-MGM-1157Don't Break the Heart That Loves You39Ain't That Better, Baby
45-MGM-1165V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N10It's Gonna Take Me Some Time
45-MGM-1171 I Was Such a Fool (To Fall in Love with You) Playin' Games
45-MGM-1185I'm Gonna Be Warm This Winter48Pretty Little Baby
196345-MGM-1193Follow the BoysTonight's My Night
45-MGM-1202Lollipop LipsIf My Pillow Could Talk
45-MGM-1207Drownin' My SorrowsLook At Him
45-MGM-1212Whatever Happened to Rosemarie Your Other Love
45-MGM-1220In the Summer of His YearsMy Buddy
196445-MGM-1224 Blue Winter Souvenirs
45-MGM-1236TommyBe Anything (But Be Mine)
45-MGM-1253Don't Ever Leave MeWaiting For You
196545-MGM-1265No Better Off Forget Domani
45-MGM-1271My Child26No One Ever Sends Me Roses
45-MGM-1282 Roundabout Love Is Me, Love Is You
196645-MGM-1293Jealous Heart44Can I Rely On You
45-MGM-1295The Phoenix Love Theme
(Senza Fine)
Bossa Nova Hand Dance
(Deixa isso prà là)
45-MGM-1305I'd Let You Break My Heart All Over Again Love Is Me, Love Is You
45-MGM-1320Somewhere, My LoveLetter From a Soldier (Dear Mama)
45-MGM-1327 Spanish Nights and You Games That Lovers Play
196745-MGM-1334Another PageSouvenir d'Italie
45-MGM-1336 Time Alone Will Tell Born Free
45-MGM-1347My Heart Cries For You If My Friends Could See
Me Now/I'm a Brass Band
196845-MGM-1381My World is Slipping AwayTill We're Together
45-MGM-1407Why Say GoodbyeAddio, mi'Amore
45-MGM-1446Somebody Else Is Taking My PlaceBrother, Can You Spare a Dime
45-MGM-1471 The Wedding Cake Over Hill Underground
196945-MGM-1493Mister LoveZingara
POSP 75Three Good ReasonsWhat's Wrong With My World

UK albums

YearTitleCat.-No.Mono pressingsCat.-No.Stereo pressingsRemark
1958Who's Sorry Now?MGM-D-15310" disc
1959My Thanks To YouMGM-C-782Same as US album of same name
1959The Exciting Connie FrancisMGM-C-786Same as US album of same name
1959Christmas With ConnieMGM-C-797Same as US album Christmas in My Heart
1959Connie Francis sings Fun Songs For ChildrenMGM-C-819Same as US album of same name
1959Connie Francis sings Italian FavoritesMGM-C-821MGM-CS-6002Same as US album of same name
1960Connie's Greatest HitsMGM-C-831
1960Connie Francis sings Jewish FavoritesMGM-C-845MGM-CS-6021Same as US album of same name
196316 of Connie's Biggest HitsMGM-C-970
1966The Best of Connie FrancisMGM-C-8041
1968Hawaii ConnieMGM-C-8110MGM-CS-8110Vocals as on US album of same name,
but different orchestrations

UK extended plays

YearCat.-No.TitleTracks A-sideTracks B-side
1958MGM-EP-658A Girl in Love1. Who's Sorry Now?
2. No Other One
1. I Never Had a Sweetheart
2. Goody Goodbye
1958MGM-EP-677Heartaches1. Carolina Moon
2. You Always Hurt The One You Love
1. I'm Sorry I Made You Cry
2. Heartaches
1962MGM-EP-775What Kind of Fool Am I?1. What Kind of Fool Am I?
2. Second Hand Love
1. Gonna Git That Man
2. You're the Only One Can Hurt Me

Germany singles

YearCat.-No.A-SideChart peakB-SideChart PeakRemark
1959M 21 100My Happiness6You Always Hurt The One You LoveDistributor: Electrola
M 21 196Lipstick On Your Collar Frankie Distributor: Electrola
196061 001My HappinessNever BeforeDistributor from here: Polydor
61 002Lipstick On Your Collar Frankie
61 005You're Gonna Miss MePlenty Good Lovin'
61 009Among My SouvenirsGod Bless America
61 017Mama Non Dimenticar
61 018ValentinoTeddy
61 023Everybody's Somebody's Fool26 Jealous of You (Tango della Gelosia)
61 025 Die Liebe ist ein seltsames Spiel 1 Robot Man
61 028My Heart Has a Mind of Its OwnMalagueña
61 031Who's Sorry Now?Carolina Moon
61 034 Many Tears Ago Senza Mamma e Nnammurata
61 035 Ich komm' nie mehr von dir los 39 Singing the Blues
196161 038Where the Boys AreNo one
61 039 Wenn ich träume Niemand
61 041Breakin' In a Brand New Broken HeartSomeone Else's Boy
61 042 Schöner fremder Mann 2 Funiculì, Funiculà
61 043 Havah Negilah Shein vi di Levone
61 044 Einmal komm' ich wieder 16Immer und überall
61 045TogetherToo Many Rules
61 048 (He's My) Dreamboat Hollywood
61 050 Eine Insel für zwei 7Das ist zuviel (Too Many Rules)
61 053 Lili Marleen 9Mond von Mexico
196261 055When the Boy In Your Arms
(Is the Boy In Your Heart)
La Paloma
61 056 Tu' mir nicht weh 2Paradiso1
61 057Don't Break The Heart That Loves YouMister Twister
(English Version)
61 059 Second Hand Love Don't Cry On My Shoulder
61 063V-A-C-A-T-I-O-NThe Biggest Sin of All
61 065 Wenn du gehst 2Gondola d'amore
61 066Violino TziganoDammi la mano e corri
61 067 I Was Such a Fool (To Fall in Love with You) He Thinks I Still Care
196361 072I'm Gonna Be Warm this WinterAl Di Là
61 076Follow the BoysWaiting For Billy
61 078Barcarole in der Nacht1Colombino
61 079If My Pillow Could TalkYou're The Only One Can Hurt Me
61 080Die Nacht ist mein3 Mein Schiff fährt zu dir
61 081Drownin' My SorrowsMala Femmena
61 083Whatever Happened to Rosemarie Your Other Love
196461 085Nino12Jedes Boot hat seinen Hafen
61 086GraciasYo sé
61 089 Blue Winter Souvenirs
61 090Napoli12Meinen Sunny krieg' ich nie mehr wieder
61 091Be Anything (But Be Mine)Tommy
61 094Looking For LoveLet's Have a Party
61 098Ich wär' gerne verliebtIch geb' 'ne Party heut' Nacht22
61 101Abends in der Mondschein Allee23Abschiedsmelodie
61 102Don't Ever Leave MeWe Have Something More
(Than a Summer Love)
196561 106 Ho bisogno di vederti C'è Una Cosa Che Non Sai
61 108 Whose Heart Are You Breaking Tonight? Come On, Jerry
61 109Du mußt bleiben, Angelino10Jede Liebe geht einmal zu Ende
61 112 For Mama (La Mamma)She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain
61 114Hast du HeimwehflipWeekend Boy29
61 118Mein Herz wird warten24Denk' nicht an die and're
196661 122Laß mich geh'n24Sternenmelodie
61 126Der Mond war schuld daranKomm zu mir, Joe
61 131It's a Different WorldEmpty Chapel
61 134Somewhere, My LoveLetter From a Soldier (Dear Mama)
61 137Meine Reise ist zu Ende24Jeder Traum ist einmal ausgeträumt
61 143 Spanish Nights and You Games That Lovers Play
196761 144Es ist so schön, daß es dich gibt27Das soll nie mehr vorübergeh'n
61 148Somewhere, My Love Strangers in the Night
61 152Goodbye, MamaTraumboot
61 163Keine Liebe ohne Tränen30Alte Liebe rostet nicht
196861 178Lass mich bei dir seinEr war nur ein Märchenerzähler
61 184My World Is Slipping AwayTill We're Together
61 189Why Say GoodbyeAddio, mi' Amore
61 192Du sagst goodbye (Why Say Goodbye) Mein Herz ruft nach dir
61 196Canzone di NapoliJedem Abend folgt ein Morgen
61 200 Stupid Cupid Lipstick On Your Collar
196961 212Fahre hinaus mit den SternenHappy Girl
61 216Gone Like The WindAm I Blue?
61 217Strand der tausend LiederLissabon
61 224Laß mir die bunten TräumeGino
2006 004Ich zähl' die StundenEs begann in einer kleinen Bar

Germany albums

YearTitleCat.-No.
Mono pressings
Cat.-No.
Stereo pressings
Remark
1960The Exciting Connie Francis65 010665 010Same as US album of same name
Connie's Greatest Hits65 017
1961Connie Francis sings Film Hits65 023665 023Same as US album
Connie Francis sings "Never On Sunday"
1962Connie Francis65 029665 029
1963Country Music – Connie Style65 033Same as US album of same name
Connie Francis sings Modern Italian Hits65 034665 034Same as US album of same name
Follow The Boys65 036Same as US album of same name
Connie Francis sings Award Winning Motion Picture Hits65 037665 037Same as US album of same name
1964My Greatest Songs65 039665 039
Ihre großen Erfolge65 040665 040
Ich wär' so gerne verliebt65 041665 041Same as US album Looking For Love
Connie Francis sings Spanish Favorites65 046665 046Songs as on US album of Spanish And Latin American Favorites,
but different running order
A new kind of Connie667 023677 023Same as US album of same name
1965Connie Francis sings All Time International Hits65 058665 058Same as US album of same name
1966 Melodien, die die Welt erobern 65 061665 061
Movie Greats of the 6065 065665 065Same as US album of same name
1967Happiness – Connie Francis on Broadway today65 080665 080Same as US album of same name
Somewhere, My Love 60 70910" disc
1968Lass mich bei dir sein665 089
Connie & Clyde – Hit Songs of The 30s665 103Same as US album of same name

International singles

Note: The question mark symbol (?) denotes that music chart information from a certain country is not available.

YearCat.-No.A-sideB-sideCountryChart peak
196045-MGM-5322 Robot Man Come Rain or Come Shine Australia3
SPF-1069 Solamente una vez Bésame mucho France ?
MGM 9049 ¿Quién sera? Quizás, quizás, quizás Greece ?
HK-5009MamaTeddyNetherlands ?
HK-5052Ich komm' nie mehr von dir losIch denk' an dichNetherlands ?
HK-5057Havah Negilah Tzena, tzena, tzena Netherlands ?
1961MG-33028ValentinoNo oneArgentina ?
SPF-1092 Jamais Lily Marlène France1
SPF-1095 You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You Dat's Love France ?
K 2019Qualcuno mi aspettaWhere the Boys areItaly1
K 2035Ti Conquistero
(Someone Else's Boy)
La Paloma (In Italiano)Italy ?
LL-2116Anniversary Song
O mein Papa
(English-Yiddish version)
Japan ?
MGM-12345Je sais qu'un garsPersonneCanada ?
MGM-12346Schöner fremder MannDie Liebe ist ein seltsames SpielCanada ?
LSF-51 XJamais Celui que je veux Canada ?
1962MGM-10024Tu' mir nicht wehParadisoFinland ?
K 2039Mister Twister
(Italian version)
Kissin' Twist (Kiss 'n' Twist)Italy ?
K 2065 Un bacio all'Italiana Torna, torna amoreItaly ?
LL-2122Too Many Rules
(Japanese version)
Pretty Little Baby
(Japanese version)
Japan1 [9]
MGM 12348Mister Twister (French version)Mon cœur est un violonCanada ?
1963MGM-10029Drownin' My SorrowsLook At HimFinland ?
45-MGM-8055Tonight's NightIn Your ArmsIndia ?
K 2077 Per sempre con te Ninna nanna per un bambinoItaly ?
K 2078Mala Femmena Portami con te Italy1
LSF-57 X En suivant mon cœur Toutes les étoilesCanada ?
1964K 2100In cerca d'amoreNon vuoi baciamiItaly ?
MGM 45/0379En busca de amorPor una razónMexico ?
1965MGM 5410 Forget Domani For Mama (La Mamma)Australia
DM-1060When the Boys Meet the Girls Embraceable You Japan ?
196690017 Amor soy yo, amor eres tú Somewhere, my LoveArgentina ?
K 2200 Dove non so Cosa c'è che non va Italy1
1967K 13610 Games That Lovers Play Spanish Nights and You South Africa17
DM-1120Another PageSouvenir d'ItalieJapan ?
LSF-64 X Mon cœur pleure pour vous Un autre amourCanada ?
1968DM-1164Muyurishite
(Why Say Goodbye)
Why Say GoodbyeJapan ?
K-8117Pearly ShellsLahaina LunaPhilippines ?
1969DM-1189Gone like the WindAm I Blue?Japan ?

International albums

YearTitleCat.-No.CountryRemark
1960Connie Francis canta canciones JudiasMG 85-021ArgentinaSame as US album Connie Francis
sings Jewish Favorites
Connie Francis Interpretando "Mama"MGM 16.007Brazil
1961Connie Francis no CopaMGM 16.031BrazilSame as US album Connie Francis at The Copa
Mais Cancoes ItaliansMGM 16.031BrazilSame as US album More Italian Favorites
Canzoni in celluloideEM-3965ItalySame as US album Connie Francis sings "Never on Sunday"
1962Connie Francis à ParisF5-MGM-102France10" disc
Connie's Greatest HitsZL-5044Japan10" disc
Minna no ConnieZL-5074Japan10" disc
JamaisLS.LP 1Canada
1963Connie Francis presenta 12 grandi successi ItalianiEM-4102Italy
En suivant mon cœurLS.LP 2Canada
DécidementLS.LP 3Canada
Songs From the HeartMGM-JC-1127South Africa
1964En busca de amor92006ArgentinaSame as US album Looking for Love
Connie Francis sings German FavoritesMC 6158New ZealandSame as US album of same name
1965 Connie Francis en El Patio 60011Mexico
1967Connie Francis i suoi best-sellerMG 70.009Italy
1968Hawaii ConnieES-4054South AfricaSame as UK album of same name

International extended plays

YearCat.-No.TitleTracks A-sideTracks B-sideCountry
1961EPF-70Je sais qu'un gars1. Je sais qu'un gars
2. Personne
1. Malagueña
2. Funiculì, Funiculà
France
EPF-82Celui que je veux1. Celui que je veux
2. Faut pas faire, ça
1. La seule qui t'aime
2. Jamais
France
X 2516Connie Francis sings Italian Favorites1. Chitarra Romana
2. Senza Mamma e Nnammurata
1. Dicitencello vuie
2. Guaglione
Italy
EP-197Connie Francis1. Chitarra Romana
2. Hollywood
1. Baby Roo
2. Too Many Rules
Israel
HT 057-78El novio de otra1. El novio de otra
2. My Love, My Love
1. Swanee
2. Breakin' In a Brand New Broken Heart
Spain
HT 057-51Ana1. Ana (Anna/El negro zumbón)
2. Three Coins in the Fountain
1. High Noon
2. Song from "Moulin Rouge"
Spain
1962EPF-86Connie Francis1. Einmal komm' ich wieder
2. Schöner fremder Mann
1. Immer und überall
2. Ich komm' nie mehr von dir los
France
MGM-EP-775What Kind of Fool Am I?1. What Kind of Fool Am I?
2. Second Hand Love
1. Gonna Git That Man
2. You're the Only One Can Hurt Me
United Kingdom
EPD 122Connie Francis sjunger på Svenska1. V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N
2. The Biggest Sin of All
1. Pretty Little Baby (Swedish version)
2. Mister Twister (Swedish version)
Sweden
HT 057-60¡El Twist! 1. Mister Twister (English version)
2. Johnny Darlin'
1. Teach Me How to Twist
2. Telephone Lover
Spain
HT 057-64Connie Francis canta "Mister Twister"1. Mister Twister (Spanish version)
2. Hey, Ring-A-Ding
1. Ain't That Better, Baby
2. Does Ol' Broadway Ever Sleep
Spain
1963HT 057-78Las Canciones de su pelicula "Detrás del amor"1. Esta es mi noche
2. Llevame a la luna
1. Detrás del amor
2. She'll Have to Go
Spain
196463 514Yo canto en Español1. No, no me dejes
2. Bésame mucho
1. Invierno triste azul
2. Solamente una vez
Spain
196563 526Connie Francis1. Forget Domani
2. Ma (He's Making Eyes At Me)
1. My Man
2. More
Spain
63 527Connie Francis1. La Novia
2. Cuando Calienta el Sol
1. La vie en rose
2. Milord
Spain

Post MGM Records Era (1970 – present)

US singles

YearLabelCat.-No.A-sideChart peak
Pop
Chart peak
Adult Contemporary
Chart peak
misc.
B-SideChart peak
Pop
Chart peak
Adult Contemporary
Chart peak
misc.
1973GSF RecordsGSF-6901(Should I) Tie a Yellow Ribbon
Round The Ole Oak Tree
# 108#99 Cash BoxPaint The Rain
Ivanhoe RecordsI-508 I Don't Want To Walk Without you Don't Turn Around
1980MGM Records
(distr. by Polydor)
K 14853I'm Me Again# 40Comme çi, comme ça
1982Polydor810 087-7There's Still a Few Good Love Songs Left In Me84
(Country)
Let's Make It Love Tonight

US albums

YearTitleLabelCat.-No.Chart peak
1978Who's Happy Now?United Artists RecordsUAS 30182
1981I'm Me AgainMGM RecordsMGM-1-5406
1989Where the Hits AreMalaco RecordsMAL 2003
1996The Return Concert Live At Trump's CastleClick Records/Legacy RecordingsJK 64837

Germany singles

YearLabelCat.-No.A-sideB-sideChart peak
1971Polydor2041 185Moderne MärchenGitarren der Liebe
1972Polydor2041 336Meine Welt beginnt bei dirTräume und Tränen
1978United Artists36 430 Lovin' Man
(German version)
Heut' fiel auf einmal Schnee
1992Polydor863 350-7Go, Connie GoBye, bye Connie
Polydor865 384-7Jive ConnieTribute to Connie Francis2

Germany albums

YearTitleLabelCat.-No.
1978Was ich binUnited Artists Records30 196 XOT
1992Jive Connie – Connie Francis Party PowerPolydor513 432-4

International singles

YearLabelCat.-No.A-sideB-sideCountry
1978United Artists RecordsUP 36 430Where the Boys Are
(Disco Version)
A-ba-ni-biUnited Kingdom
United Artists RecordsUP 36 463My Mother's Eyes Lovin' Man
(Englisch Version)
United Kingdom
United Artists RecordsCM-190Where the Boys Are (Disco Version)Atashi-no (Disco Version)Japan
Polydor2066 881 Burning Bridges Let's Go Where the Good Times GoUnited Kingdom

International albums

YearTitleLabelCat.-No.Country
1978Connie Francis En EspañolUnited Artists Records ?Spain
1996With Love to BuddyCarlton Music30360 00414United Kingdom

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