More Italian Favorites
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox album
| name = More Italian Favorites
| type = Album
| artist = Connie Francis
| cover = More Italian Favorites.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1960
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Vocal
| length = {{Duration|m=35|s=44}}
| label = MGM
| producer =
| prev_title = Connie Francis Sings Jewish Favorites
| prev_year = 1960
| next_title = Songs to a Swinging Band
| next_year = 1961
}}
More Italian Favorites is the thirteenth album by Connie Francis and was released in 1960 by MGM Records.[https://www.discogs.com/release/3510639-Connie-Francis-More-Italian-Favorites Connie Francis, More Italian Favorites]. Discogs.com, Retrieved May 4, 2023.
Background
After the success of her first Italian album in 1959, she recorded more "Favorites" albums, in 1960 she recorded a second Italian Favorites album,{{cite book |title=Billboard
|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
|date=1962-10-06
|page=45
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PSAEAAAAMBAJ&dq=connie+francis+more+italian+favorites&pg=PA45
|access-date=2025-07-09
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240701000000/https://books.google.lt/books?id=PSAEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA45
|archive-date=2024-07-01
|url-status=live
}} which did well on the charts, and reached No. 9 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.{{cite book
| last = Whitburn, Joel
| title = Joel Whitburn's Top Pop LPs, 1955–1996
| edition = 4th
| publisher = Record Research Inc.
| year = 1996
| pages = 56
| url = https://archive.org/details/joelwhitburnstopp00whit/page/56
| access-date = 2025-07-11
| quote = Information about Connie Stevens (as indexed in the Connie section on page 56).
}} It also reached #39 on Cashbox.
Track listing
=Side A=
- "Guaglione" (Giuseppe Fanciulli, Nicola Salerno)
- "Senza Mamma E Nnaumurata"
- "Just Say I Love Him" ( Rodolfo Falvo, Jack Val, Jimmy Dale, Enzo Fusco, Martin Kalmanoff, Sam Ward)
- "Funiculì, Funiculà" (Luigi Denza, Peppino Turco)
- "Summertime in Venice"
- "Roman Guitar"
=Side B=
- "Torero"
- "Nights of Splendor"
- "Tell Me You're Mine" (Ronald L. Fredianelli, Dico Vasin)
- "That's Amore" (Harry Warren, Jack Brooks)
- "Return to Me" (Carmen Lombardo, Danny Di Minno)
- "The Loveliest Night of the Year" (Juventino Rosas)
Chart positions
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!Chart (1960) !Peak |
US Billboard Top LPs
|align="center"|9 |
US Cashbox Top LPs
|align="center"|39 |
References
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