Born Don Roscoe Joseph III in Saint Louis, Missouri on July 26, 1937,
Rocky Frisco is the pianist with the
J. J. Cale Band.Jennifer Chancellor, ,
Tulsa World, December 28, 2007.Frisco and Cale both attended
Tulsa Central High School in the 1950s, with Frisco graduating in 1955Curtis Killman, ,
Tulsa World, December 13, 1997. In the Fall of 1958, Rocky moved to
Pennsylvania to form a band for Clyde Stacy. When Stacy retired in 1959, Rocky became lead singer for the band, The Four Flames, recording a Columbia Harmony album in New York entitled, "The Big Ten," as "Rocky Curtiss and the Harmony Flames." Frisco rejoined the Cale Band in 1994 and toured the
United States and Europe that Summer and Fall, with TV broadcasts from
France,
Germany, the
Netherlands, and the
United Kingdom. The Cale band's 1996 tour included a concert on March 29 at Carnegie Hall on a double-bill with Levon and The Band. Rocky can be heard on the
J. J. Cale CDs, "JJ Cale Live," "To Tulsa And Back" and "Roll On" as well as "
Eric Clapton's
Crossroads Guitar Festival" DVD set and the JJ Cale Band's DVD tour video, "
To Tulsa and Back" From Time/Life .IMDb, ,
Crossroads Guitar......
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