Artist Bio:
Frankie Ford was an American singer and pianist, born on August 4, 1939, in Gretna, Louisiana, and passed away on September 28, 2015. He was best known for his hit single "Sea Cruise," which was released in 1959 and reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song became a rock and roll classic and solidified Ford's place in music history.
Ford started his music career in his teens, performing in local clubs and talent shows before being discovered by record producer Huey Meaux, who helped launch his career. In addition to "Sea Cruise," Ford released several other singles throughout the 1960s and 1970s, though none achieved the same level of success as his signature hit. Despite not achieving widespread fame, Frankie Ford's contribution to the rock and roll genre remains significant, and his music continues to be enjoyed by fans of the era.
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