Frankie Avalon - The Frankie Avalon Collection (1990)

This is the same torrent that was uploaded to Demonoid in August 2008.


Frankie Avalon - The Frankie Avalon Collection (1990)

Includes:
Files by track, ripped at FLAC 8 using Easy CD-DA Extractor (www.poikosoft.com)
Tracks have full tags (including embedded thumbnail).
All artwork in jpgs at 300 d.p.i. Rotated and cropped losslessly using jpegcrop.
AMG Bio.txt
Notes.txt (which is simply these notes included in the torrent)

Bio Excerpt from All Music:

Discussing Frankie Avalon's career as a mover and shaker in 1950s rock & roll with anyone who takes their rock & roll even halfway seriously is to court derision. Avalon was the first of the manufactured teen idols, before Fabian and Bobby Rydell and the myriads of other pretenders to the throne who worked the turf with tight black pants and red, red sweaters to the fore while Elvis cooled his heels in Germany. In the late '50s and early '60s, post-Twist and pre-Beatles, these generally untalented pretty boys were the cardboard no-threat remnants of a post-Elvis age. But Avalon had a real musical background to go with the pretty boy looks, and was no drugstore teenager waiting to be discovered. ...

To read the entire bio:
http://wc05.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:g9fuxqq5ldje~T1

There is an album entry at All Music, but no review:
http://wc05.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:39foxqqhld6e

Track List:

01. Venus
02. Short Fat Fannie
03. Blue Betty
04. Ohh La La
05. I'll Wait For You
06. De De Dinah
07. Swingin' On A Rainbow
08. Where Are You
09. You Are Mine
10. True True Love
11. Bobby Sox To Stockings
12. Gingerbread
13. Why
14. A Boy Without A Girl
15. Togetherness
16. A Miracle
17. A Perfect Love
18. Two Fools
19. Don't Let Love Pass You By
20. Teachers Pet
21. Just Ask Your Heart
22. You Excite Me
23. All Of Everything
24. Don't Throw Away All Those Teardrops