LYMON, FRANKIE & THE TEENAGERS-Rock CD

CD with all-time Fifties classics such as 'Why Do Fools Fall In Love' and 'I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent'! The beginning of rock 'n' roll as music for, by, and about teenagers! 33 classics from the 45 (RPM) era on one CD! The full story of Frankie Lymon's descent into addiction and his early death. He was one of the first casualties of rock 'n' roll. The music! The story! The fabulous photos! -- All teenagers have dreams, sometimes dreams come true. Little Frankie Lymon wanted to be a big star and his dream came true. Before the age of 13 he wrote and performed a song that became the rallying cry for a whole generation. Frankie was a teenager and he sang to other teenagers. They knew what he was singing about because they lived it every day. His songs literally created rock 'n' roll as music for, by, and about teenagers. -- On this collection of hits and rare tracks Frankie grew and developed alongside the music. Behind the scenes, his personal life was filled with the joys of success followed by a slow decline as he fought addiction and failing health. Now all we have left is the music. These are the original recordings of some of the all-time Fifties classics. This is the sound that broke with tradition and rocked the world. / CD mit 50s-Klassikern wie 'Why Do Fools Fall In Love' und 'I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent'!