Album: Jackson C. Frank by Jackson C. Frank (1965)
Format: Album

Description: Jackson C. Frank is the 1965 self-titled album by Jackson C. Frank, released by Columbia (EMI) (33SX 1788). It was produced by Paul Simon, and both Al Stewart and Art Garfunkel attended the recording. Frank was apparently so nervous at the time that, in order to play and sing, he had to have screens around him. The album was recorded in less than three hours in London at CBS Studios. In 1978, it was re-released as Jackson Frank Again by B&C Records, with a fresh cover sleeve, and an audio CD was released by Castle Music on November 19, 2001.
"Blues Run The Game" has been recorded by many musicians, notably Simon and Garfunkel, Counting Crows, British folk guitarist Bert Jansch, and Nick Drake. The track "I Want to Be Alone", also known as "Dialogue", appeared on the soundtrack for the film Daft Punk's Electroma.

Track listing:

"Blues Run The Game"
"Don't Look Back"
"Kimbie"
"Yellow Walls"
"Here Come the Blues"
"Milk and Honey"
"My Name Is Carnival"
"I Want To Be Alone"
"Just Like Anything"
"You Never Wanted Me"

Artist Background: Jackson Carey Frank (Buffalo, New York, March 2, 1943 - ... Various musical influences

Related Artists: Townes Van Zandt, Blaze Foley, Nick Drake, Dave Van Ronk

Music Scene: Various musical influences

Tags: 1960s, Album

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Jackson C. Frank is the 1965 self-titled album by Jackson C. Frank, released by Columbia (EMI) (33SX 1788). It was produced by Paul Simon, and both Al Stewart and Art Garfunkel attended the recording. Frank was apparently so nervous at the time that, in order to play and sing, he had to have screens around him. The album was recorded in less than three hours in London at CBS Studios. In 1978, it was re-released as Jackson Frank Again by B&C Records, with a fresh cover sleeve, and an audio CD was released by Castle Music on November 19, 2001.
"Blues Run The Game" has been recorded by many musicians, notably Simon and Garfunkel, Counting Crows, British folk guitarist Bert Jansch, and Nick Drake. The track "I Want to Be Alone", also known as "Dialogue", appeared on the soundtrack for the film Daft Punk's Electroma.

Track listing:

"Blues Run The Game"
"Don't Look Back"
"Kimbie"
"Yellow Walls"
"Here Come the Blues"
"Milk and Honey"
"My Name Is Carnival"
"I Want To Be Alone"
"Just Like Anything"
"You Never Wanted Me"

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