Frank Wakefield

Frank Wakefield
Birth nameFranklin Delano Wakefield
Born(1934-06-26)June 26, 1934
Emory Gap, Tennessee, U.S.
OriginDayton, Ohio, U.S.
DiedApril 26, 2024(2024-04-26) (aged 89)
Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S.
GenresBluegrass, Country, Original
InstrumentMandolin
Formerly ofRed Allen, Jimmy Martin, Don Reno, Jerry Garcia, Ralph Stanley, David Grisman, Greenbriar Boys

Franklin Delano Wakefield (June 26, 1934 – April 26, 2024) was an American mandolin player in the bluegrass music style. Wakefield was known for his collaborations with a number of well-known musical artists, including Red Allen, Jimmy Martin, Don Reno, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, The Stanley Brothers, and the Greenbriar Boys.

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