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The Falcons

Formed: 1956 in Detroit, MI

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Disbanded: 1963

Styles: Soul

Group Members: Eddie Floyd, Wilson Pickett, Lance Finnie, Sir Mack Rice, Willie Schofield, Joe Stubbs, Bob Manardo, Arnett Robinson, Tom Shetler

Biography: Often credited as having cut the first true soul record in 1959 with "You're So Fine," a host of '60s soul stars called themselves Falcons at one time or another, including founder Eddie Floyd, Wilson Pickett, Sir Mack Rice, and 100 Proof Aged in Soul's Joe Stubbs. Originally an integrated R&B group ...Read full biography

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I Found a Love

Released: 1986

Label: Relic

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Part two of the Falcons' story includes tracks by a young Wilson Pickett. It also omits some tracks by Pickett like "Pow! You're In Love," so the selections could have been better. Pickett was 19 years ...Read full review

You're So Fine

Released: 1986

Label: Relic

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The Falcons started as a racially mixed group; Eddie Floyd was the nephew of Bob West, the owner of Lupine and Flick Records. West routinely farmed their singles out to United Artists Records for national ...Read full review

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