“VENUS” by FRANKIE AVALON

The song, “Venus”, is a soft ballad that was recorded (in the late 1950s) by American singer, Frankie Avalon. It’s unique sound reflects the pop and doo-wop styles of the era (with lyrics that express admiration and affection for a love interest).

Considered his most successful single, this classic also reached the Top 10 on America’s R&B chart.

On this very day, March 9th 1959, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. Released as a single (in 1959), here’s FRANKIE AVALON, with “VENUS”…