Frankie Lymon

The frontman of Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers became the first Black teenage pop star following 1956's hit "Why Do Fools Fall in Love."

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1950s - 1960s

September 30, 1942 in New York, NY

February 27, 1968 in New York, NY

R&B, Pop/Rock

Doo Wop, Early R&B, Rock & Roll

Franklin Joseph Lymon

Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers, The Teenagers

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