*First line is the artist name. 1960. This artist is usually known for her acting, but also had a successful singing career in the late 50s/early 60s. This was her biggest hit. This is a "list" song because that's what it does. She was born Concetta Rosalie Ann Ingolia. Her parents were also musical performers. She adopted her dad's stage name. At the age of 12, she witnessed a murder while waiting at a bus stop in Brooklyn in 1950-51. The event traumatized her, and she was sent to live with family friends in Boonville, Missouri.