Detroit,1955 Eddie Floyd(Lead),Bob Manardo(1st Tenor),Arnett Robinson(2nd Tenor),Tom Shetler(baritone) and Willie Schofield(Bass) form a mixed vocal group(Manardo,third from left,and Shetler,first from left were white) under the group name of The Falcons
In the summer of 1956 recorded their only single_Baby That's It/This Day. on Mercury Records.
And have the unreleased sides_I Love You Dearly/How Could You.
Below.Rare footage of the original Falcon's group on stage.
After of this release the white members leave the group and were replaced by other two black singers.now The Falcon's were a complete black group know by their 1959 hit_You're So Fine.
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