Authors Note: The first time I saw Rocky Frisco he made an impression. I had no idea he was a renowned musician, but I was immediately taken by his personal style, speaking voice and presence. He wore a classic western shirt with pearl snaps tucked into jeans with boots. I don't recall if he wore a large belt buckle but I feel certain he must have. Although, he was of average height with a slim build, he carried himself in a way that stood out. Probably from all the years of performing. He was a compelling speaker with interesting points... like wanting to do away with leash laws for cats to help control the rat population. Over the years I encountered him several times at our bi-annual neighborhood meetings and also corresponded with him a bit about the history of the neighborhood. Some who will read this undoubtedly knew him better than I. This post is not intended to be complete biography and I know I'm leaving out many important things. He was a rather renaissan
The Renaissance Neighborhood is defined by 11th Street on the North, 15th Street on the South, Lewis Avenue on the West and Harvard Avenue on the East. This is the heart of midtown Tulsa.