S3 Ep9: How sad, How lovely: The Disappearance of Connie Converse
Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan
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Connie's Secret Life
Connie Converse was a singer-songwriter from New York City in the 1950s. Her brother Phil said he thought she might have been gay. She may have kept any romance as a secret because it was not socially accepted at the time. In 1954 one of Connie's friends brought her up to a semi-regular music salon in Hudson on Hastings about an hour north of the city. It was around this time that her new set of friends bestowed her with the name Connie, finally freeing her from her given name.
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