Falconaires History | Jack Tardy Years 1970 -
1973
The
Falcs were featured through the following events:
1970-73 Recorded "Sketches" with Herb Ellis, Dick Nash, Sammy
Nestico| The USAF Academy Band Falconaires
1970-73 Recorded "United States Air Force Academy Falconaires"
1970-73 Recorded "Music by the Falconaires" The Official Dance
Band of the United States Air Force Academy
1970-72 Had weekly radio show entitled “Off We Go” which
was broadcast nationally to over 300 stations
1971 Concert at Colorado State University (Ft. Collins, CO)
Played with Sammy Davis Jr., Bob Hope, Clark Terry, Terry Gibbs, Roy Burns, Ed Shaughnessey
Recorded with Rosemary Clooney, Donna Summers, Irene Kral, Kim Richmond, Anna Maria Alberghetti
Personnel
Saxes: Ray DeWitt, Gene Salyer, Lucky Borland, Ted Fredette,
Steve Harget, Scotty Duncan
Trombones: Dave Belonger, Stan Wrobleski, John Lawson, Harry
Vulgamore, Bill Schwartz
Trumpets: Jack Tardy, Bob Hilton, Frank Milazzo, Lee Byers,
Ken Schinstine, Jim Lantz, George Menefee, Keith Bearden, Pete Rosa
Rhythm: (p)
Frank Mantooth; (b) Walter Lyons, Adrian Dubois; (d) Jack Mouse; (g)
Tom Bruner, Steve Sarutto

1971 Frank
Mantooth, Steve Harget, Ray DeWitt, Jack Tardy, Frank Milazzo

1970 Jack Tardy, Frank Mantooth, Ray DeWitt, Jack Tardy, Frank Milazzo