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Bob Franke
Born: Jul 25, 1947 in Hamtramck, MI
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Biography: Bob Franke's plans to become a priest were altered by his decision to become a singer/songwriter. But, in the decades since, Franke's songs have continued to reflect his deep-rooted spiritual commitments. While his acoustic melodies and poetic lyricism are tied to the singer/songwriter tradition, his ...Read full biography
One Evening in Chicago
One Evening in Chicago
Released: 1983
Label: Flying Fish
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Though a few of the performances on One Evening in Chicago are a bit shaky, this 1983 live album is a must-have item for any fan of Bob Franke's work. Not only are there early versions of "Hard Love" and ...Read full review
Brief Histories
Brief Histories
Released: 1989
Label: Rounder Records
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