On This Day: February 27, 1968, Frankie Lymon, American pop singer (The Teenagers - “Why Do Fools Fall In Love”), dies of a heroin overdose at 25. #frankielymon #musichistory #soulmusic | Barbria DeAnne
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February 28 1968 25 year old Frankie Lymon, lead singer of The Teenagers, died of a heroin overdose in his grandmother's New York home. Lymon was on leave from a Georgia Army post at the time and was scheduled to record for Roulette Records the next day. He first hit the national charts in 1956 when he was just 13 with "Why Do Fools Fall in Love". video: Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers- Fortune Fellows | Rockabilly Italia
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