Zespół został założony w 1956r w Detroit i początkowo nagrywał dla Mercury Records.Oryginalny skład grupy stanowili Eddie Floyd [ur.25.06.1935r Montgomery/Alabama], Bob Manardo [zm.6.03.2004r], Arnett Robinson, Tom Shetler i Willie Schofield .
Rok póżniej Joe Stubbs [ur.1942r-zm.19.01.1998r,póżniej w 100 Proof Aged in Soul's;brat Levi Stubbsa z grupy Four Tops] i Mack Rice
zastępują Shetlera,Manardo i Robinsona.Zespół dostał się pod skrzydła
producenta i właściciela wytwórni Silhouette Roberta Westa,który przejął
rolę menadżera.To on nadał grupie brzmienie gospel ,które realizował w
ich nagraniach dla własnej wytwórni Flick.W 1960r na krótko grupę zasila Wilson Pickett.
Po 1963r grupę tworzyli Carlis 'Sonny' Monroe, James Gibson, Johnny Alvin i Alton Hollowell,członkowie Fabulous Playboys,którzy przejęli nazwę od oryginalnego zespołu.
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| Tytu³ | Wykonawca | Data wydania | UK | US | Wytwórnia [US] |
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| Falcons [Bob Manardo-zm.6.03.2004r/Eddie Floyd, Tom Shetler, Arnett Robinson/Willie Schofield] | ||||||||||||
| Baby That's It / This Day | Falcons | 08.1956 | - | - | Mercury 70 940 | [written by Eddy Floyd, Rachael Floyd] | ||||||
| Falcons [Joe Stubbs za³o¿yciel The Fabulous Fourzm. 19.01.1998 / Eddie Floyd, Lance Finnie cz³onek Fabulous Four/ Willie Schofield / Bonny "Mack" Rice -cz³onek The Five Scalders on Drummond] | ||||||||||||
| Sent Up / Can This Be Christmas | Falcons | 10.1957 | - | - | Silhouette 521 | [written by Finney, Taytun ] | ||||||
| This Heart Of Mine / Romanita | Falcons | 05.1958 | - | - | Kudo 661 | [written by Bob Hamilton] | ||||||
| You're So Fine / Godess Of Angels | Falcons | 04.1959 | - | 17[20] | Unart 2013 | [written by L. Finney, W. Schofield][2[20].R&B Chart] | ||||||
| Just For Your Love/This Heart Of Mine | Falcons | 12.1959 | - | - | Chess USA 1743 | [written by Davis, Gordy, Gordy][produced by Roquel Davis][26[2].R&B Chart] | ||||||
| You Must Know I Love You / That's What I Aim To Do | Falcons | 03.1960 | - | - | Flick 008 | [written by W. Schofield, R. West] | ||||||
| You're Mine / Country Shack | Falcons | 10.1959 | - | 107[3] | Unhart 2022 | [written by Dave Braithwaite, Eddie Powell ][produced by Billy Mure] | ||||||
| The Teacher / Waiting For You | Falcons | 07.1960 | - | - | United Artists 229 | [written by Dave Braithwaite, Eddie Powell ][produced by Don Costa][18[5].R&B Chart] | ||||||
| I + Love + You / Wonderful Love | Falcons | 08.1960 | - | - | United Artists 255 | [written by Lance Fannie][produced by Don Costa] | ||||||
| Falcons [ Wilson Pickett, Eddie Floyd, Lance Finnie, Willie Schofield/ Bonny "Mack" Rice] | ||||||||||||
| Workin' Man's Song / Pow! You're In Love | Falcons | 12.1960 | - | - | United Artists 289 | [written by Bob Hamilton][produced by Don Costa] | ||||||
| Falcons [ Joe Stubbs, Eddie Floyd, Lance Finnie, Willie Schofield and Bonny "Mack" Rice] | ||||||||||||
| You're So Fine / Goddess Of Angels | Falcons | 01.1962 | - | - | United Artists 420 | [written by L. Finney, W. Schofield] | ||||||
| Falcons & Band [members Wilson Pickett, Eddie Floyd, Lance Finnie, Willie Schofield / Bonny "Mack" Rice] | ||||||||||||
| I Found A Love / Swim | Falcons & Band | 04.1962 | - | 75[9] | Lupine 1003 | [written by Pickett, Schofield, West][6[16].R&B Chart] | ||||||
| Falcons [ Wilson Pickett, Eddie Floyd, Lance Finnie, Ben Knight / Bonny "Mack" Rice] | - | - | ||||||||||
| Lah - Tee - Lah - Tah / Darling | Falcons | 06.1962 | - | - | Atlantic 2153 | [written by Rice, Floyd] | ||||||
| Falcons [members Wilson Pickett, Gene "Earl" Martin, Lance Finnie, Ben Knight/ Bonny "Mack" Rice] | ||||||||||||
| Take This Love I've Got / Let's Kiss And Make Up | Falcons | 02.1963 | - | - | Atlantic 2179 | [written by Floyd, Rice, Pickett] | ||||||
| Falcons [ Carlis "Sonny" Monroe, James "Ooh Wee" Gibson, Johnny Alvin / Alton "Bart" Hollowell -cz³onekThe Enchanters] | ||||||||||||
| Oh Baby / Fine Fine Girl | Falcons | 10.1963 | - | - | Atlantic 2207 | [written by Rice, Gibson] | ||||||
| Falcons [ Joe Stubbs, Eddie Floyd, Lance Finnie, Willie Schofield/ Bonny "Mack" Rice] | ||||||||||||
| Falcons[ Carlis "Sonny" Monroe, James "Ooh Wee" Gibson, Johnny Alvin , Alton "Bart" Hollowell] | ||||||||||||
| Has It Happened To You Yet / Lonely Nights | Falcons | 08.1964 | - | - | Lu Pine 124 | [written by Carlis Monroe, James Gibson] | ||||||
| Falcons[Carlis "Sonny" Monroe, James "Ooh Wee" Gibson, Johnny Alvin ,Alton "Bart" Hollowell] | ||||||||||||
| (I'm A Fool) I Must Love You / Love, Love, Love | Falcons | .1966 | - | - | Big Wheel 321 | [written by Pavel, Monroe, Gibson, Holloway, Alvin][produced by Maples] | ||||||
| Standing On Guard / I Can't Help It | Falcons | 11.1966 | - | 107[5] | Big Wheel 1967 | [written by Pavel, Monroe, Gibson][produced by Maples][29[6].R&B Chart] | ||||||
| Love Look In Her Eyes / In Time For The Blues | Falcons | .1967 | - | - | Big Wheel 1971 | |||||||
| Good Good Feeling / Love Like You Never Been Love | Falcons | .1967 | - | - | Big Wheel 1972 | [written by Pavel, Monroe, Gibson] | ||||||
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