Frankie Avalon discography | |
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Studio albums | 7 |
Compilation albums | 1 |
Singles | 41 |
Frankie Avalon is an American singer-songwriter. His discography consists of 14 albums and 41 singles.
Year | Album | US 200 [1] | Record Label | ||
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1958 | Frankie Avalon | – | Chancellor Records | ||
1959 | Swingin' on a Rainbow | 9 | |||
The Young Frankie Avalon | – | ||||
1960 | Summer Scene | – | |||
1961 | ...And Now About Mr. Avalon | – | |||
A Whole Lotta Frankie | 59 | ||||
1962 | Italiano | – | |||
1962 | You Are Mine | -- | Chancellor Records | ||
1962 | Frankie Avalon's Christmas Album | – | Chancellor Records | ||
1964 | Muscle Beach Party | -- | United Artists | ||
1970 | I Want You Near Me | -- | Metromedia Records | ||
1976 | Venus | -- | De-Lite Records | ||
1977 | You're My Life | -- | De-Lite Records | ||
1979 | Today | -- | Koala | ||
2002 | 25 All-Time-Greatest Hits | – | Varèse Sarabande | ||
"–" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Year | Titles (A-side, B-side) Both sides from same album except where indicated | Peak chart positions | Record Label | Album | ||||
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US [1] | US CB | US AC [1] | US R&B [1] | UK [2] | ||||
1954 | "Trumpet Sorrento" b/w "The Book" | – | 42 | – | – | – | X Records | Non-album tracks |
"Trumpet Tarantella" b/w "Dormi Dormi" | – | – | – | – | – | |||
1957 | "Cupid" b/w "Jivin' with the Saints" | – | – | – | – | – | Chancellor Records | |
"Teacher's Pet" b/w "Shy Guy" | – | – | – | – | – | |||
"DeDe Dinah" b/w "Ooh La La" (Non-album track) | 7 | 11 | – | 8 | – | Frankie Avalon | ||
1958 | "You Excite Me" b/w "Darlin'" | 49 | 44 | – | – | – | Non-album tracks | |
"Ginger Bread" b/w "Blue Betty" (Non-album track) | 9 | 17 | – | 10 | 30 | A Whole Lotta Frankie | ||
"What Little Girl" / "I'll Wait For You" (from The Hit Makers) | 79 15 | – 25 | – – | – – | – – | Non-album track | ||
1959 | "Venus" b/w "I'm Broke" (Non-album track) | 1 | 1 | – | 10 | 16 | The Hit Makers | |
"Bobby Sox to Stockings" / "A Boy Without a Girl" | 8 10 | 7 17 | – – | 26 – | – – | The Hit Makers | ||
"Just Ask Your Heart" / "Two Fools" (from A Whole Lotta Frankie) | 7 54 | 10 51 | – | – | – | |||
"Why" / "Swingin' on a Rainbow" (from Swingin' on a Rainbow) | 1 39 | 1 87 | – – | 6 – | 20 – | |||
1960 | "Don't Throw Away All Those Teardrops" b/w "Talk Talk Talk" (from Swingin' on a Rainbow) | 22 | 19 | – | – | 37 | A Whole Lotta Frankie | |
"Where Are You" / "Tuxedo Junction" | 32 82 | 25 69 | – – | – – | – – | |||
"Togetherness" / "Don't Let Love Pass Me By" | 26 85 | 26 – | – – | – – | – – | |||
"The Puppet Song" / "A Perfect Love" (from A Whole Lotta Frankie) | 56 47 | 72 68 | – – | – – | – – | 16 Greatest Hits | ||
1961 | "All of Everything" / "Call Me Anytime" | 70 102 | 77 – | – – | – – | – – | A Whole Lotta Frankie | |
"Who Else but You" b/w "Gotta Get a Girl" (Non-album track) | 82 | 76 | – | – | – | 15 Greatest Hits | ||
"Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" b/w "The Summer of '61" | 101 – | – – | – – | – – | – – | Non-album tracks | ||
"Married" / "True, True Love" | 112 90 | – – | – – | – – | – – | |||
"Sleeping Beauty" b/w "The Lonely Bit" (from "...And Now, About Mr. Avalon") | – | – | – | – | – | |||
1962 | "After You've Gone" b/w "If You Don't Think I'm Leaving" | 117 – | – – | – – | – – | – – | ||
"You Are Mine" b/w "Italiano" (from Italiano) | 26 | 36 | 7 | – | – | 16 Greatest Hits | ||
"A Miracle" / "Don't Let Me Stand in Your Way" | 75 111 | 99 – | – – | – – | – – | Non-album tracks | ||
"Welcome Home" b/w "Dance the Bossa Nova" | 129 | – | – | – | – | |||
1963 | "My Ex-Best Friend" b/w "First Love Never Dies" | – | – | – | – | – | ||
"Heartbeats" b/w "Cleopatra" | – – | – – | – – | – – | – – | |||
"Beach Party" b/w "Don't Stop Now" | – | – | – | – | – | Muscle Beach Party and Other Motion Picture Songs | ||
1964 | "Don't Make Fun of Me" b/w "Again" (from Muscle Beach Party) | – | – | – | – | – | United Artists Records | 15 Greatest Hits |
"Here to Stay" b/w "New Fangled Jingle Jangle Swimming Suit from Paris" | – – | – – | – – | – – | – – | Non-album tracks | ||
"Every Girl Should Get Married" b/w "Moon River" (from Muscle Beach Party) | – | – | – | – | – | |||
1965 | "I'll Take Sweden" b/w "There'll Be Rainbows Again" | – | – | – | – | – | ||
1968 | "Dancing on the Stars" b/w "But I Do" | – | – | – | – | – | Reprise Records | |
"It's Over" b/w "Don't You Do It" | – | – | – | – | – | |||
1969 | "For Your Love" b/w "Why Don't They Understand" | – | – | – | – | – | ||
"The Star" b/w "Woman Cryin'" | – | – | – | – | – | Amos Records | ||
1970 | "Come on Back to Me Baby" b/w "Empty" | – | – | – | – | – | Metromedia Records | |
"I Want You Near Me" b/w "Heart of Everything" | – | – | – | – | – | |||
1976 | "Thank You for That Extra Sunrise" b/w "It's His Game" | – | – | – | – | – | De-Lite Records | Venus |
"Venus" (Re-recording) b/w "Venus" (Disco version) | 46 | 32 | 1 | – | – | |||
1977 | "Splish Splash" b/w "When I Said I Loved You" (from Venus) | – | – | – | – | – | Non-album tracks | |
"Roses Grow Beyond the Wall (There Are Other World's [sic] to Sing In)" b/w "Midnight Lady" | – | – | – | – | – | |||
1978 | "Beauty School Dropout" b/w "Midnight Lady" | – | – | – | – | – | Grease | |
"–" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
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