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Bob Frank
Bob is co-leader of the award winning jump/blues/swing band, Blue Lunch. As a sideman he has worked with Robert Lockwood, Wallace Coleman, fiddler Howard Armstrong, the Falls City Ramblers, and British bluesman Long John Baldry. Bob has played many different kinds of music including bluegrass, old-timey, swing, rock, reggae and Caribbean soca. Cleveland Magazine has called him “an accomplished guitarist [with] and encyclopedic knowledge of old-time country, blues and bluegrass music." Bob is director of Program Development for Roots of American Music. In the past 25 years, as a naturally great speaker, he has fronted over 2,500 traditional American music assembly programs for Roots of American Music and numerous other art organizations.