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Frank attended [[Quincy University|Quincy College (now Quincy University)]] where he earned his [[Bachelor of Fine Arts]] in [[theater]].<ref name="Hemifrån">[http://www.hemifran.com/artists_a-b.html#allanfrank] http://www.hemifran.com/artists_a-b.html#allanfrank</ref> It was there that he developed an interest in songwriting.<ref name="Hemifrån" /> Following college, Frank traveled [[Europe]] and formed the short-lived band ''Deliverance'' in [[Hamburg, Germany]].<ref name="Rock Times">[http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocktimes.de%2Fgesamt%2Ff%2Fallan_frank%2Fthe_road_so_far.html] http://www.rocktimes.de/gesamt/f/allan_frank/the_road_so_far.html</ref> After the disbanding of ''Deliverance'', he relocated to [[Los Angeles]] where he began working in the [[Aerospace]] and [[defense (military)|Defense]] industry while still writing songs in his spare time.<ref name="Rock Times" /> He retired from the Aerospace industry and began songwriting full time.<ref name="Hemifrån" /> In 2000, Frank won 1st place for Best Country song in the [[Unisong International Song |
Frank attended [[Quincy University|Quincy College (now Quincy University)]] where he earned his [[Bachelor of Fine Arts]] in [[theater]].<ref name="Hemifrån">[http://www.hemifran.com/artists_a-b.html#allanfrank] http://www.hemifran.com/artists_a-b.html#allanfrank</ref> It was there that he developed an interest in songwriting.<ref name="Hemifrån" /> Following college, Frank traveled [[Europe]] and formed the short-lived band ''Deliverance'' in [[Hamburg, Germany]].<ref name="Rock Times">[http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rocktimes.de%2Fgesamt%2Ff%2Fallan_frank%2Fthe_road_so_far.html] http://www.rocktimes.de/gesamt/f/allan_frank/the_road_so_far.html</ref> After the disbanding of ''Deliverance'', he relocated to [[Los Angeles]] where he began working in the [[Aerospace]] and [[defense (military)|Defense]] industry while still writing songs in his spare time.<ref name="Rock Times" /> He retired from the Aerospace industry and began songwriting full time.<ref name="Hemifrån" /> In 2000, Frank won 1st place for Best Country song in the [[Unisong International Song Contest]].<ref name="Official Site">[http://www.allanfrankmusic.com/] http://www.allanfrankmusic.com</ref> 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.<ref name="Rock Times" /> |
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Allan Frank | |
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| 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 Contest.[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)