On the Billboard Hot 100, the ’50s ended the way the ’50s had to end: with a witless, weightless trifle from a guy whose greatest contribution to culture wouldn’t come until he started making Beach ...

Before Jaws made us afraid of the water, Hollywood made it the hottest place on Earth — filled with tans, tunes, and ...

It would be hard to exaggerate how big of a star Frankie Avalon – who will appear in concert Saturday night at Greeley’s Union Colony Civic Center – was in the late 1950s and early 1960s.Elvis Presley ...

Frankie Avalon has displayed his talents as a singer and an actor over the years with some enviable film roles. Who can forget his fun times on the beach with actress Annette Funicello in such ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. 50’s teen idol and music icon Frankie Avalon ...

Pop star Frankie Avalon, who kicked up some sand in a series of '60s "Beach Party" movies with Annette Funicello, is about to make waves in Riverhead. The former teen idol will appear in concert at ...

If you can’t remember a time when Frankie Avalon wasn’t a part of your life, you aren’t alone. This talented performer can look back on a career that spans three generations of music, television and ...

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Oscar's Palm Springs welcomes entertainment icons Frankie Avalon and James Darren Friday for "An Intimate Evening" of conversation and revelations. These men, whose popularity in the 1950s and '60s ...

Frankie Avalon is a show-biz survivor. As a youngster in the ‘50s, he got his start as a trumpet-playing virtuoso. Later he was the prototypical teen heartthrob, with such sighing hit singles as ...

The distinct sounds of the doo-wop era returned to Laguna Woods Village on Saturday, March 7, with a vengeance thanks to a former teen idol. Promptly at 7 p.m. Frankie Avalon — known for hits such as ...

Frankie Avalon is a prototypical teen idol, one of those non-threatening and half-interchangeable smiley kids who flooded the era between Elvis and the Beatles. These days, he’s mostly famous for the ...