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Paul V. Franklin (born May 31, 1954 [1]) is an American multi-instrumentalist, known mainly for his work as a steel guitarist. He began his career in the 1970s as a member of Barbara Mandrell 's road band; in addition he toured with Vince Gill, Mel Tillis, Jerry Reed and Dire Straits. Paul is currently touring with Chris Stapleton.
Bakersfield is the thirteenth studio album by American country music artist Vince Gill and steel guitar player Paul Franklin. It was released on July 30, 2013, via MCA Nashville. The album is a collaborative tribute of Merle Haggard and Buck Owens songs. It reached number 4 on Top Country Albums.
In 1984, the organization was incorporated as a nonprofit organization in St. Louis, Missouri. When the Hall of Fame award was initiated in 1978, the awarding body's title was established as the "Steel Guitar Convention Board." For the first nine years of the awarding activity, board members themselves donated the funds to cover the awards.
The new collaborative album by Vince Gill and instrumentalist Paul Franklin is not a vocal duets record. But for anyone who believes that there’s something about the steel guitar that’s ...
Asleep at the Wheel is an American country band based in Austin, Texas. Formed in Paw Paw, West Virginia in 1970, the group originally consisted of vocalist and guitarist Ray Benson, vocalist and drummer LeRoy Preston, steel guitarist Lucky Oceans, bassist Rob Silver, and pianist Danny Levin, who were joined later by bassist Gene Dobkin, and ...
1990–1995. On 30 June 1990 Dire Straits - Mark Knopfler, John Illsley, Alan Clark and Guy Fletcher (Jack Sonni and Terry Williams having left the band after the Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute concert in 1988) - reunited for a performance at Knebworth Festival. They were joined by Eric Clapton and his band – guitarist Phil Palmer ...
8/10 [8] Lyle Lovett and His Large Band is Lyle Lovett 's third album, released in 1989. [9][10][11] Lovett won the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance for the album. [12] Lovett's cover of Tammy Wynette 's "Stand By Your Man" was later included in the soundtrack of the 1992 movie The Crying Game.
Paul Franklin – steel guitar; John Hughey – steel guitar; Roy Huskey Jr. – acoustic bass; John Kelton – tic tac bass; Brent Mason – electric guitar, six-string electric bass, acoustic guitar solo on "I Don't Even Know Your Name" Hargus "Pig" Robbins – piano; John Wesley Ryles – backing vocals; Keith Stegall – acoustic guitar, piano