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I was never encouraged to do it and I played the accordion, which I hated. I wish I had taken piano because I definitely would have written more songs of my own, but I didn't.

Connie Francis

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Connie Francis
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: December 12
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Newark
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Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero
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