52K views · 4.4K reactions | Remembering Annette Funicello (1942-2013) on her birthday. From the Mickey Mouse Club to the Beach Party films and her later Skippy Peanut Butter commercials she was always our sweet, beautiful Annette. When, in 1992, she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis she bravely fought that for the rest of her life. | Italian Food | Facebook

12K views · 371 reactions | Home movie of Annette Funicello's 1965 wedding to Jack Gilardi, part 1 (part 2 next week). | Midcentury Fashion | Facebook

Annette Funicello & The Beach Boys - The Monkey's Uncle (1965) | FlashBack Hits

Annette Funicello - Lonely Guitar (1959) In the vibrant tapestry of 1950s pop culture, Annette Funicello's voice stood out distinctly. Transitioning from a Mouseketeer to a recording artist, Annette captivated audiences with hits like "Lonely Guitar," a cherished gem echoing the simplicity and charm of a bygone era. Released in 1959, "Lonely Guitar" marked Annette's shift from television to music. Amid the surf rock craze, it offered a more introspective melody. The song's arrangement blends aco