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| origin = [[Peoria, Illinois|Peoria]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]] |
| origin = [[Peoria, Illinois|Peoria]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]] |
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| genre = [[Americana]], [[Country]] |
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| occupation = [[Singer]], [[songwriter]], [[musician]] |
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| instrument = [[Vocals]], [[guitar]] |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Frederick Allan Frank |
| Born | October 24, 1950 |
| Origin | Peoria, Illinois, United States |
| Genres | Americana, Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Labels | Apple Farm Music |
| Website | www |
Allan Frank is an American singer, songwriter, and performer from Peoria, Illinois, United States.
Biography
Frank attended Quincy College (now Quincy University) where he earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in theater.[1] It was there that he developed an interest in songwriting.[1] Following college, Frank traveled Europe and formed the short-lived band Deliverance in Hamburg, Germany.[2] After the disbanding of Deliverance, he relocated to Los Angeles where he began working in the Aerospace and Defense industry while still writing songs in his spare time.[2] He retired from the Aerospace industry and began songwriting full time.[1] In 2000, Frank won 1st place for Best Country song in the Unisong International Song Competition.[3] In 2007 he began working his own material, and in 2009 he released his first full length album entitled The Road So Far on the independent label, Apple Farm Music.[2]
Discography
Albums
- The Road So Far (2009)