Breaking news: Connie Francis, singer of “Who’s Sorry Now,” dies at 87
She ruled the charts in the late 1950s and early ’60s.
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July 17, 2025, 7:25 a.m. ET

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

She ruled the charts with songs like “Who’s Sorry Now?” and “Don’t Break the Heart that Loves You.”

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