Tony Franklin (musician)

Tony Franklin
Franklin in 2012
Background information
Also known asThe Fretless Monster
Born
Anthony James Franklin

(1962-04-02) 2 April 1962
Derby, England
GenresHard rock, blues-rock, folk rock, heavy metal, progressive rock
OccupationsMusician, songwriter
InstrumentsFretted/fretless bass, keyboards, synthesizers, vocals, guitar
Years active1982–present
WebsiteOfficial website
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Anthony James Franklin (born 2 April 1962) is an English rock musician, best known for his work on the fretless bass guitar with Roy Harper, the Firm, Jimmy Page, Paul Rodgers, John Sykes' Blue Murder, David Gilmour, Kate Bush, Whitesnake, Lou Gramm, Gary Hoey and most recently with Kenny Wayne Shepherd.