At 14 years old in Cincinnati, Ohio (USA), Freddie started playing drums and singing with "IVAN AND THE SABERS", who opened for such acts as "THE BEACH BOYS", "THE FAMOUS FLAMES", "THE BYRDS" and "THE ROLLING STONES".

In 1968, he went to ST. TROPEZ and became the favorite singer of Brigitte Bardot, Eddie Barclay and the french JET SET, touring Europe and for 3 years singing where the JET SET played (he was the first rock singer to ever sing in Monte Carlo and the Paris Opera House).

Newspaper articles of Freddie in ST. TROPEZ in 1968-69

 

In the 70's Freddie moved to Ile ST.LOUIS in Paris and started a recording career (over 30-45's and 4 LP's). He also wrote and recorded several albums in England and the U.S.A. (selling over 1.5 million copies). He also sang in 6 films including "LA BOUM 2", "UN ETE D'ENFER" AND "BRICE DE NICE".

Freddie also sang in many T.V. commercials (over 50) among them "CARTE NOIRE" CAFE and "PACIFIC FORCE ANIS".

In the 80's he toured internationally (AFRICA, ITALY, SPAIN, TURKEY, GUADELOUPE and MOROCCO) with "THE CHANCE ORCHESTRA".

Freddie then formed his own group "ZEBOOM" and they became the top drawing group in the Paris club scene, while also touring France's major cities, clubs, and festivals.

Freddie 's sensual vocal style and high energy stage performances have excited audiences all over Europe, Africa and the U.S.A.