Jackson C. Frank

Jackson C. Frank

Jackson Carey Frank (March 2, 1943 – March 3, 1999) was an American folk musician. Although he released only one official album in his lifetime and never achieved much commercial success, he is reported to have influenced several better-known singer-songwriters such as Paul Simon and Nick Drake. (DiscogsOutstanding. File under: 

Discography:

In the music library: The All New Electric MuseBlues Run the Game

Anthems In EdenMy Name is Carnival

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Jackson C. Frank: The Forgotten Folk Genius      The tragic tale of Jackson C Frank, forgotten legend of the 60s     

Lost and Found: Jackson C. Frank     Jackson C Frank: The forgotten folk hero whose tragic life overshadowed his genius

Buffalo's Jackson C. Frank, a folk hero long forgotten, reenters the spotlight    

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