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Frank Christian (singer-songwriter)

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He was a guitar teacher in New York City. Christian used to quip that if a person had studied blues guitar with Dave van Ronk and had absorbed everything Dave could teach them but still wanted to learn more, van Ronk would then send them to study with Frank Christian.
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Christian also had much success as a sideman. He appeared on dozens of albums, backing such performers as
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He began his guitar studies with the jazz guitarist
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Greenwich Village
Nanci Griffith
Grammy award
Other Voices, Other Rooms
Dave Van Ronk
Suzanne Vega
John Gorka
Nanci Griffith
The Smithereens
Roosevelt Span
Nanci Griffith
The Smithereens
Suzanne Vega
Dave Van Ronk
"Frank P. Caputo Obituary: View Frank Caputo's Obituary by Star-Ledger"
Illustrated Frank Christian discography
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1952 births
2012 deaths

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