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Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers

1940

Jimmy Merchant was born.

1940

Sherman Garnes was born.

1940

Joe Negroni was born.

1941

Herman Santiago was born.

1942

Frankie Lymon was born.

1956

Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers hit #6 with “Why Do Fools Fall in Love”.

1956

Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers hits #3 on the R&B chart and #13 on the pop chart with (5/19) “I Want You To Be My Girl”, #10 on the R&B chart with “I Promise To Remember”, #7 on the R&B chart with “Who Can Explain?” and #8 on the R&B chart with “The ABC’s of Love.” All four singles are released on Gee Records.

1957

Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers hit #10 on the R&B chart with “Out In the Cold Again”.

1993

Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.