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Lefty63

male - 64 years, Madison, United States


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 …

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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)
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Looking for
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    • Job offers
Hobbies
singing,playing guitar & harmonica to country music and blues, traveling
Love status
Married
Sexual preferences
Heterosexual

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CD Review: Frank James "All Over Again"

FRANK JAMES " ALL OVER AGAIN"
All Over Again is filled with great, original, hardcore country, honkytonk, ballads, country blues etc. This CD rocks-that is 2-steps with authority. James has hit a homerun with this CD. "



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Hi Frank. Would you care to link to a friend in music? Also you may want to join my new clan in here for Country Songwriters and Artist (on my profile)....I hope it will grow big. All my best.
Ulla in Denmark
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posted by Ulla_Lindstroem
18 November 2007


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