Effective period / Period of releases: 1965 - 1966

Connie was born in 1943, her parents were living on Boston Road, in the Bronx, New York. Connie went to Morris High School. She said she chose to go there because of the good reputation of the music program. Connie’s favorite activity was singing. When she was 12 she began to get involved in organized singing groups. She later joined a group called the Decoys. She also started a magazine devoted to rhythm and blues. She got connected with the producer Al Brown through a newspaper advertisement when she was older.