Artist: Frances Faye

Frances Faye
Real name
Frances Cohen
Born
November 4, 1912
Died
November 8, 1991
Country
United States
Comments
Faye began her professional career as a pianist, accompanying other singers. When one of the singers didn't appear for a show, Faye took over, commencing a career as a cabaret singer in nightclubs. Faye was one of the first openly gay female performers.

Performances

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 A Hundred Years From Today Frances Faye 1954 Katherine Perry
2 Ain't Misbehavin' Frances Faye 1957 Margaret Simms & Paul Bass
3 Ain't That a Shame Frances Faye 1958 Fats Domino
4 All of a Sudden My Heart Sings Frances Faye 1955 Hildegarde - Jean Sablon
5 All the Things You Are Frances Faye 1957 Hiram Sherman, Frances Mercer, Hollis Shaw, Ralph Stuart
6 Am I Blue Frances Faye 1961 Ethel Waters
7 Basin Street Blues Frances Faye 1961 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
8 Blue Monday Frances Faye 1958 Smiley Lewis
9 Blueberry Hill Frances Faye 1958 Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra
10 Blues in the Night Frances Faye 1961 William Gillespie
11 Bésame Mucho Frances Faye 1961 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Johnny Rodriguez y Su Grupo
12 Darktown Strutters' Ball Frances Faye 1957 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
13 Don't Blame Me Frances Faye 1957 Walter Woolf King
14 Everybody's Somebody's Fool Frances Faye 1961 Connie Francis
15 Fever Frances Faye 1961 Little Willie John
16 Fever/Barney Google Frances Faye 1959 Little Willie John
17 Frankie and Johnny Frances Faye 1957 The Leighton Brothers
18 Frenesi Frances Faye 1961
19 Goin' Home Frances Faye 1958 Fats Domino
20 Greensleeves Frances Faye 1957
21 He's Funny That Way Frances Faye 1955 Gene Austin
22 Heat Wave Frances Faye 1961 Ethel Waters
23 I Can't Give You Anything but Love (Baby) Frances Faye 1954 Aida Ward and Willard McLean
24 I Cried For You Frances Faye 1961 Benny Krueger and His Orchestra
25 I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues Frances Faye 1961 Lillian Shade
26 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Frances Faye 1957 Fats Waller and His Rhythm
27 I'm Walkin' Frances Faye 1958 Fats Domino
28 I'm in Love Again Frances Faye 1958 Fats Domino
29 I've Got You Under My Skin Frances Faye 1955 Virginia Bruce
30 John Henry Frances Faye 1957
31 Just in Time Frances Faye 1959 Sydney Chaplin and Judy Holliday
32 Love Is Just Around the Corner Frances Faye 1957 Bing Crosby
33 Love for Sale Frances Faye 1955 Kathryn Crawford, June Shafer, Ida Pearson and Stella Friend
34 Mad About the Boy Frances Faye 1954 Joyce Barbour, Steffi Duna, Norah Howard and Doris Hare
35 Miserlou Frances Faye 1961 Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra - Tetos Demetriades
36 Miss Otis Regrets Frances Faye 1954 Douglas Byng
37 My Baby Just Cares for Me Frances Faye 1957 Eddie Cantor
38 My Blue Heaven Frances Faye 1958 Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
39 Night and Day Frances Faye 1954 Fred Astaire
40 Out of This World Frances Faye 1961 Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra
41 Perfidia Frances Faye 1961
42 Poor Me Frances Faye 1958 Fats Domino
43 Quizas, quizas, quizas (Perhaps) Frances Faye 1961 Desi Arnaz - Trio Durango
44 September in the Rain Frances Faye 1955 The Warner Brothers Studio Orchestra
45 Shortnin' Bread Frances Faye 1961 Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers
46 Since I Fell for You Frances Faye 1961 Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra
47 Somebody Loves Me Frances Faye 1955 Winnie Lightner
48 Sometimes I'm Happy Frances Faye 1954 Charles King & Louise Groody
49 South of the Border Frances Faye 1961 Billy Cotton and His Band
50 St. James Infirmary Frances Faye 1957 Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
51 Summertime Frances Faye 1954 Abbie Mitchell
52 Temptation Frances Faye 1961 Bing Crosby
53 The Man I Love Frances Faye 1954 Fred & Adele Astaire
54 These Foolish Things Frances Faye 1955 Dorothy Dickson
55 They Can't Take That Away From Me Frances Faye 1955 Fred Astaire
56 Wait and See Frances Faye 1958 Fats Domino
57 Way Down Yonder in New Orleans Frances Faye 1957 The Peerless Quartet
58 Why Don't You Do Right? Frances Faye 1961 Lil Green & Her Trio - Harlem Hamfats
59 You're My Thrill Frances Faye 1957 Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Caught In The Act Frances Faye 1959 Gene Norman
2 Frances Faye in Frenzy Frances Faye 1961 Verve
3 Frances Faye Sings the Blues Frances Faye 1961 Imperial Records
4 Frances Faye Sings Folk Songs Frances Faye 1957 Bethlehem Records
5 Frances Faye Swings Fats Domino Frances Faye 1958 Imperial Records
6 I'm Wild Again Frances Faye 1955 Bethlehem Records
7 No Reservations Frances Faye 1954 Capitol Records
8 Relaxin' With Frances Faye Frances Faye 1957 Bethlehem Records

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