Frank Turner

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Born 28 December 1981.

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The Gig with Tom Robinson & Frank Turner (Full Session)

Tom Robinson leads this session about getting the most from your live show, with performance and advice from Frank Turner.

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Frank Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English folk/punk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Winchester. Initially the vocalist of post-hardcore band Million Dead, Turner embarked upon a primarily acoustic-based solo career following the band's split in 2005. To date, Turner has released four solo albums, two rarities compilation albums and four EPs. Turner began recording for his new album England Keep My Bones, in January 2011. It was released on 6 June 2011 in the UK, and 7 June 2011 worldwide.

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