Jackson C. Frank
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The sadness Jackson carried with him throughout his life can be plainly felt on his self-titled album. Simple, melancholy songwriting is matched with personal and timeless lyrics reminiscent of the folk era's golden years.
Favorite Track: Blues Run the Game
Favorite Track: Blues Run the Game
A largely underrated, classic folk record which is strongly driven by the simplistic and powerful guitar work along with the smart, gorgeous songwriting. A good recommendation for those who enjoy the old folk sound that may have never experienced this musician.
Favorite track: My Name Is Carnival
Favorite track: My Name Is Carnival
With simple chord progression, simple love thoughts and an aching heart Jackson C. Frank with one album contributed greatly to music's history.
Simplicity was indeed the way he expressed himself better, adding humility to his powerful formula.
Better known for his song 'Blues Run The Game' whose many covers by many renowned artists dimmed Frank's credit, the artist is nevertheless adored by his loyal admirers for his undeniable melodies, so simple yet so good and beautiful.
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Simplicity was indeed the way he expressed himself better, adding humility to his powerful formula.
Better known for his song 'Blues Run The Game' whose many covers by many renowned artists dimmed Frank's credit, the artist is nevertheless adored by his loyal admirers for his undeniable melodies, so simple yet so good and beautiful.
The album could ... read more
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Added on: April 9, 2015
