What is Frankie Lymon's full name?
Franklin Lymon
Frankie Lymon nickname(s):
Franklin Joseph Lineman, Franklin Joseph Lymon
Frankie Lymon date of birth:
September 30, 1942
How old was Frankie Lymon when died?
25
Where was Frankie Lymon born?
Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
When did Frankie Lymon die?
February 28, 1968
Where did Frankie Lymon die?
New York City, New York, USA
Why did Frankie Lymon die?
Heroin Overdose
Frankie Lymon body shape:
Average
What color is Frankie Lymon's hair?
Black
What is Frankie Lymon's ethnicity?
Black
What is Frankie Lymon nationality?
American
What is Frankie Lymon's occupation?
Singer
Frankie Lymon claim to fame:
Why Do Fools Fall in Love
What genre is Frankie Lymon's work?
Rhythm and blues, doo-wop, rock and roll, pop, swing
What instruments does Frankie Lymon play?
Vocals
Short Biography
Franklin Joseph "Frankie" Lymon (September 30, 1942 – February 27, 1968) was an American rock and roll/rhythm and blues singer and songwriter, best known as the boy soprano lead singer of the New York City-based early rock and roll group, The Teenagers. The group was composed of five boys, all in their early to mid-teens. The original lineup of the Teenagers, an integrated group, included three African American members, Frankie Lymon, Jimmy Merchant and Sherman Garnes, and two Puerto Rican members, Herman Santiago and Joe Negroni.