Sep 29, 2015 frankie ford, the rock n roll singer and pianist who had a huge hit with sea cruise died monday in his native louisiana the coroner says ford died of natural causes at the age of 76 in his. Frankie ford, a rockandroll and rhythmandblues singer whose 1959 hit sea cruise brought him international fame when he was 19, died sept. Tie a yellow ribbon round the old oak tree dawntony orlando 12. Sea cruise by huey smith digital sheet music for download. Frankie ford august 4, 1939 september 28, 2015 was an american rock and roll and rhythm and blues singer, best known for his 1959 hit sea cruise. Frankie ford is still doing concerts and puts on a good show.
It is available for download on the itunes store and also streamable on the apple music streaming servive below. Singer who rode the wave of 1950s rocknroll and had. Create your own version of sea cruise as made famous by frankie ford. I got to get to rockin, get my hat off the rack, i got to boogiewoogie like a knife in the back, so be my guest, youve got nothin to lose, wont you let me take you on a. Here are the most popular versions guitar tabs, chords, ukulele chords, guitar pro. United states in one of the many memorable scenes from the 1978 movie american hot wax, frankie lipsyncs sea cruise while in the recording studio making a hit record. Discover sea cruise instrumental mp3 as made famous by frankie ford. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. Ford was as camp and as extrovert backstage as he was up front, and the. Karaoke sea cruise frankie ford cdg, mp4, kfn karaoke. Latinautor sonyatv, solar music rights management, umpi, uniao. Free midi files on are demos with all instruments included.
Sea cruise time after time by frankie ford on amazon music. He was born in gretna, louisiana, as vincent francis guzzo. Sea cruise frankie ford custom backing track karaoke version. The very best of frankie ford by frankie ford cd, jun1998, music club records at. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Lmhof btr wall of fame frankie ford induction duration. Sea cruise written by huey smith performed by frankie ford tab transcribed by collins crapo c 2 3 4 old man rhythm isa in my shoes its no use sittin here singin the blues g so be my guest, youve got nothin to lose c wont you let me take you on a. C old man, rhythm gets in my shoes its no use sittin and singin the blues. I have the frankie ford sea cruise album as released by ace uk in the eighties. Frankie ford sea cruise vinyl records and cds for sale. He was born in gretna, louisiana, as vincent francis guzzo, across the mississippi river from new orleans, and was the adopted son of vincent and anna guzzo, who named him vincent francis. This article needs additional citations for verification.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Frankie lipsyncs sea cruise while in the recording studio making a hit record. Some tracks may include sampled instruments from high quality sample libraries. Stream live events, live playbyplay nfl, mlb, nba, nhl, college football, ncaa basketball, and premier league matches. Sheet music is available for piano, voice, guitar with 3 scorings and 1 notation in 7 genres. Oct 01, 2015 frankie ford, a rockandroll and rhythmandblues singer whose 1959 hit sea cruise brought him international fame when he was 19, died sept. Karaoke sea cruise video with lyrics frankie ford karafun. Frankie ford sea cruise sheet music in c major transposable. Huey smith, frankie ford browse our 2 arrangements of sea cruise. Choose the instruments you want to hear, and download your version instantly. Frankie started a group in high school featuring himself as vocalist and pianist and came to the attention of the owner of ace records, who offered him a contract.
Sea cruise is a song written and sung by huey piano smith and his clowns. It was released in the usa as a track in the album louisiana piano rhythms which has 17 other tracks. Sea cruises promise good times aplenty, and ford and his backup musicians brim over with exuberance and anticipation of those good times. Sea cruise was released under the name of frankie ford and became a us top 20 hit and millionseller. Sea cruise sheet music 2 arrangements available instantly. Stream lets take a sea cruise by frankie ford free.
There is a bit in the interview when the dj confuses the clowns a vocal group consisting of bobby marchan, scarface john williams, geri hall with the ace house band which featured huey smith amongst others on piano, robert parker on tenor sax and alvin red tyler. Although he could have passed for a teen idol, frankie ford sang with as much grit as anyone of any color in the crescent city. Sea cruise by frankie ford free listening on soundcloud. Too bad he never got the respect due to sub par material. Sing sea cruise by frankie ford with lyrics on karafun. Frankie ford, a rock n roll and rhythm and blues singer whose 1959 hit sea cruise brought him international fame when he was 19, is dead.
Print and download sea cruise sheet music by frankie ford. Listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. Frankie fords vocal verges on, but doesnt quite tip over into, overenthusiasm, his high voice trailing off into nearfalsetto yelps, especially in the chorus. I got to get to rockin, get my hat off the rack, i got to boogiewoogie like a knife in the back, so be my guest, youve got nothin to lose, wont you let me take you on a sea cruise. Download the best mp3 karaoke songs on karaoke version. Frankie ford august 4, 1939 september 28, 2015, was an american rock and roll and rhythm and blues singer, best known for his 1959 hit sea cruise. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in c major transposable.
Old man rhythm is in my shoes no use tsittin and asingin the blues so be my guest, you got nothin to lose. Sound effectsbuoy bell and fog horn instrumental open old man rhythm is in my shoes no use tsittin and asingin the blues so be my guest, you got nothin to lose won. Sea cruise made frankie ford a big onehit wonder, but the song, written by boogiewoogie pianist, huey smith, was more than just a novelty hit. Frankie ford lets take a sea cruise releases discogs. Sea cruise is a song by frankie ford belonging to the blues music genre. Listen free to frankie ford sea cruise radio iheartradio. Frankie ford, the rock n roll singer and pianist who had a huge hit with sea cruise died monday in his native louisiana the coroner says ford died of natural causes at the age of 76 in his. Singer who rode the wave of 1950s rocknroll and had his biggest hit with sea cruise. Lyrics and video for the song sea cruise by frankie ford songfacts. Listen to frankie ford radio featuring songs from lets take a sea cruise free online. Tie a yellow ribbon round the old oak tree dawntony orlando 9. Alfred music digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Vinyl 7 frankie ford sea cruise 1973, vinyl discogs. Cheatin woman was his first record and became a regional hit but the followup, sea cruise originally the b.
April 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message sea cruise is a. Rockin pneumonia and the boogie woogie flu ripete usa. Listen to your favorite songs from sea cruise time after time by frankie ford now. Opening to the sound of a ships bell, sea cruise is a great new orleansstyle rhythm and blues track that is pure, exuberant fun.
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