Francis Castelluccio was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in a predominantly Italian neighborhood. During his adolescence he spent most of his…more
Even though Frankie experienced success, he remembered his roots and continued driving his old car and living in a house project until he was sure he would make it.
Frankie and The Four Seasons' first record contract was with Vee Jay Records. By signing with them, Frankie and his group became Vee Jay's first white act.