Ron Franklin Ron Franklin

1st VINYL PRESSING LIMITED to 500 copies and comes with a FREE BONUS CD.From his adopted hometown of Memphis TN, Ron Franklin's music brings you back to the time when the urban and the rural, the folk and the blues were not far apart. With an impeccable underground pedigree which includes working with his bands The Entertainers and The Natural Kicks; artists such as Jack Yarber of The Oblivions, members of Tav Falco's Panther Burns, as well as Peter Case and a brief stint with Love and the late Arthur Lee, Franklin's music is part of the legacy of the wellspring of Southern sound.The follow up to 2007's "City Lights" (Memphis International), this self-titled album is an amazing achievement, timeless, transcending generations and a faithful representation of what Franklin sounds like while touring without his band."Once every so often, a musician comes along who's heard it all-like an entire century of American traditional music-then gets bent on preserving the sound his way. Memphis'