Frank Christian

Electric guitar, Guitarist

1952 – 2012

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Who was Frank Christian?

Frank Christian was a Greenwich Village-based singer-songwriter and guitarist. His best-known song, "Three Flights Up" was recorded by Nanci Griffith for her Grammy award-winning 1992 release Other Voices, Other Rooms.

Christian has also had much success as a sideman. He has appeared on dozens of albums, backing such performers as Dave Van Ronk, Suzanne Vega, John Gorka, Nanci Griffith, and The Smithereens.

He began his guitar studies with the jazz guitarist Roosevelt Span.

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Born
1952
Also known as
  • Christian, Frank
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Dec 24, 2012

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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