Lefty63

About me

As a youngster I started singing and playing guitar to the country songs I heard on the family radio. Later, being left handed, I learned to play a right handed guitar upside down and backwards. About 35 years into my career I turned the strings around for a lefty. With a little determination and some encouragement from Tom Bresch, I learned to play guitar all over again.

My first paying gig was at a local honkytonk where I would occasionally play rhythm guitar for the band. The gig paid $5.00 a night and being underage, free Cokes. I moved to Wisconsin in 1965 where I have played many opening acts, clubs, festivals, benefits etc.

Some of my accomplishments include:

* Featured singer on a weekly radio show on WMAD AM

* Writer for TNN's Fandango game show in Nashville, TN

* Writer for WSM radio's "Waking Crew" show hosted then by Charlie Chase

* I've had the honor of working with many of country music's legends throughout my career. Opening act and/or …

Name

Frank James

Date of birth

29/11/1944
(3 more days)

Location

Madison (Wisconsin)
United States

Native language

English

Profession

Singer, Songwriter, Musician (Other)

Tags

• indie
• country
• Frank James
• traditional country

Looking for

• Business contacts
• Job offers

Hobbies

singing,playing guitar & harmonica to country music and blues, traveling

Love status

Married

Sexual preferences

Heterosexual

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