Franke Jon Previte (born May 2, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, and Academy Award-winning composer. He was the lead singer of the 1980s AOR rock band Franke and the Knockouts. == Biography == Born and raised in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Franke Previte Sr. (an opera singer), Previte was the singer and songwriter of the New Jersey rock quintet Franke and the Knockouts, best known for their 1981 Top 10 hit Sweetheart. He had previously performed with the... [more on Wikipedia]
Franke & the Knockouts began charting in 1981 with Sweetheart.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Sweetheart - #2: Without You (Not Another Lonely Night) - #3: You're My Girl - #4: Never Had It Better - #5: Come Back
Billy Elworthy • Blake Levinsohn • Claude LeHenaff • Franke Previte • Leigh Foxx • TBC • Tommy Ayers
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