Connie Francis - Recognition

Recognition

  • In 2000, "Who's Sorry Now?" was named one of the Songs of the Century.
  • A "Connie Francis Court" street sign is displayed at the corner of Greylock Parkway and Forest Street in Belleville, New Jersey, near the house in which she grew up.
  • In 2009, Francis received a star on the Italian Walk of Fame in Toronto, Canada.

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