Bob Falco
Bob performs as lead vocalist, baritone and second tenor.
Bob's musical roots begin in Queens, NY where he was a founding member of the an early
Doo-Wop vocal group, the Fabulairs, and was lead vocalist on their recording of Lonely
Days, Lonely Nights. In Bob's neighborhood of Cambria Heights, four young girls used to
stop by an listen intently while the Fabulairs rehearsed their material. They were inspired by
the Fabulairs tight harmony and vocal styling. A few years later, Betty and Mary Weiss, and
Mary Ann and Marge Ganser applied the harmonic styling they acquired from listening to the
Fabulairs on their own first hit song, (Remember) Walking in the Sand. Thereafter, these
sisters went on to establish themselves in pop music history as one of America's most
enduring girl groups - The Shangri Las!.
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Frankie Carr
Frankie performs as lead guitarist. He also performs as lead and baritone
vocalist.
Frankie Carr's reputation as the musician's - musician is well deserved. In the 1960's
Frankie founded the Tea Company, who were featured on an album released by Smash
Records. He was musical director for the Exciters, a New York-based vocal group featured
on a number one hit in 1963, Tell Him. Frankie also performed with Kapp Records recording
artists, the Critters who released several hit records including Younger Girl and Mr. Dieingly
Sad. In the 1970's he joined the cast of the Broadway hit musical, Beatlemania. Frankie is
recognized as one of the top studio musicians in the industry. He was associated with the
legendary Power Station recording studios in Manhattan, and has performed on recordings
by Bon Jovi, Robert Palmer, Mick Jagger, Duran-Duran, among other artists. Frankie's
hard-hitting guitar licks were featured on many soundtracks including the popular Discovery
Channel TV program, Orange County Chopper. In 2007 the respected global human rights
organization, Amnesty International selected "Make Love - Not War", a song composed by
Frankie Carr, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the "Summer of Love" - 1967.
A formally trained musician, Frankie studied at the renowned Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Joe Cordani
Joe is the Precision's keyboardist. He also performs as lead vocalist, baritone
and second tenor.
A multi-dimensional musician, Joe was a music instructor and teacher who transitioned into
a performing artist. At an early age, Joe was considered a gifted musician, and was a highly
acclaimed instrumentalist on the clarinet and saxophone. An auto accident during his youth
unfortunately limited his ability to continue as a reed and horn instrumentalist. Owing to his
love for music and strong music foundation, Joe was able to adapt to and excel as a pianist.
As an artist, Joe has performed with several top New York area bands including Nite Life
and the Raves. He also performed with the Dubs who recorded the Doo-Wop classic, Could
the Be Magic, and was formerly keyboardist with Randy and the Rainbows, who were
featured on the 1963 Top 10 hit, Denise.
Robbie Falco
Robbie, the Precision's drummer is the heart of the group's rhythm section.
Al Frazia
Al rounds out the Precision's rhythm section as bass guitarist. He performs
as lead vocalist, baritone, second and first tenor. Al is also the Precision's
music director.
Al has a long and wide ranging artistic background. Starting in his teens, he performed
in the Naturals - a band originating from New York City that was considered one of the
forerunners of the psychedelic sound popularized in the late 1960's. Al transitioned to
radio programming and production including performing on several radio commercials.
Al was a Top 40 radio show host, and program director for XERF Radio in Ciudad Acuna,
Mexico, One of the fabled "pirate" radio stations, XERF's broadcast signal was a mega
250KW - a powerful signal five times stronger than the largest commercial U.S. radio
stations that was virtually heard around the world. A colleague of Al at XERF was the late
Wolfman Jack, who went on to be a well-known Los Angeles radio celebrity and host of
the popular NBC TV music variety show, Midnight Special. Wolfman Jack also had a
starring role in the motion picture, American Graffiti.
Al returned to his musical roots, and went on to perform with notable bands including
New York-based: Stone Fever and Glass Sun. Stone Fever was house band at the
legendary Camelot Inn, one of the early disco-era nightclubs located in the working-class
Brooklyn, NY neighborhood that later became the setting for the breakthrough motion
picture, Saturday Night Fever. Al was also a music arranger and provided
accompaniment for numerous popular rock artists who headlined at the Camelot Inn
including the Five Satins, the Trammps, the Drifters, Chuck Berry, the Platters, Lee
Andrews and the Hearts, the Angels, the Harptones, Chubby Checker among others.
Al studied voice at the famed School of The Actor's Study in New York City.
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