9 d. ago An appreciation of Eddie Palmieri, a guiding light of Latin music

NPR Music's Felix Contreras remembers one of salsa music's architects — Eddie Palmieri — who died Wednesday at 88.

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9 d. ago Eddie Palmieri, a trailblazer in Latin music, has died at age 88

The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was recognized as an NEA Jazz Master.

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2 w. ago Jeannie Seely, Soulful Country Singer Behind Hits Like 'Don't Touch Me,' Dies at 85

Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer behind such standards like “Don’t Touch Me,” has died. She was 85. The post Jeannie Seely, Soulful Country Singer Behind Hits Like ‘Don’t Touch Me,’ Dies at 85 appeared first on Breitbart.

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last month Connie Francis, whose hit songs included ‘Who’s Sorry Now?’ and ‘Pretty Little Baby,’ dies at 87

Francis was a top performer of the pre-Beatles era, rarely out of the charts from 1957-64. The post Connie Francis, whose hit songs included ‘Who’s Sorry Now?’ and ‘Pretty Little Baby,’ dies at 87 appeared first on Boston.com.

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last month Connie Francis, ‘Pretty Little Baby’ and ‘Who’s Sorry Now’ Singer, Dies at 87

Ms. Francis, who had a natural way with a wide variety of material, ruled the charts with songs like “Who’s Sorry Now” and “Where the Boys Are.”

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last month Singer Connie Francis, whose hits included ‘Who’s Sorry Now?’ and ‘Pretty Little Baby,’ dies at 87

Able to appeal to both young people and adults, Francis had more than a dozen top 20 hits, starting with “Who’s Sorry Now?” and including the No. 1 songs “Don’t Break the Heart That Loves You” and “The Heart Has a Mind of Its Own.” The post Singer Connie Francis, whose hits included ‘Who’s Sorry Now?’ and ‘Pretty Little Baby,’ dies at 87 appeared first on Boston.com.

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last month 1960s pop star Connie Francis has died. The singer's life was touched by tragedies

1960s pop star Connie Francis has died. The first female singer to chart a number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, she sold over 40 million records before the age of 25.

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last month Connie Francis, legendary singer of ‘Who’s Sorry Now?’ and ‘Where the Boys Are,’ dies at 87

Connie Francis, legendary singer of ‘Who’s Sorry Now?’ and ‘Where the Boys Are,’ dies at 87  Los Angeles Times

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last month As ‘Pretty Little Baby’ Goes Viral, Connie Francis Is Joining TikTok

A forgotten song became an unlikely hit, and the 87-year-old singer was happy to be back in the spotlight.

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last month Connie Francis, Whose Ballads Dominated ’60s Pop Music, Dies at 87

Ms. Francis, who had a natural way with a wide variety of material, ruled the charts with songs like “Who’s Sorry Now?” and “Don’t Break the Heart that Loves You.”

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