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Encyclopedia > Frank Hannon
Frank Hannon
Background information
Birth name Franklin Hannon
Born December 19, 1965 (1965-12-19) (age 41)
Origin USA
Genre(s) Rock
Occupation(s) Guitarist, songwriter
Years active 1980 - present
Associated
acts
Tesla, Frank Hannon Band

Frank Hannon was born in 1965 in Los Angeles, California. Hannon started playing guitar and writing songs when he was 10 (1976). He joined/started the band Tesla at age 19 but had also played with and produced many artists. He uses guitars such as Gibsons preferably his '96 Cherry SG, ES 335, Les Paul Goldtops, Doubleneck 12/6 strings and acoustics and he uses a Dove, J50. Hannon later learned to play piano from his mother at a young age also he played B3 organ, Bass Guitar and Drums. Performing live concerts is his passion as well as writing and recording music. As the years rolled when Tesla started he and other band mates met Jeff Keith on a local radio station. He has recorded and performed with many great musicians over the last 20 years. Jeff Keith, Brian Wheat, Troy Luccketta, Tommy Skeoch, Dave Rude....of TESLA, Robbie Furiosi, Joel Krueger, Billy Raney]] of FHB....others that he jammed with onstage are Dickie Betts, Lynyrd Skynyrd, MOE, Def Leppard, Roger Fisher, Gary Hoey, Steve Morse, Jeff Watson, Night Ranger, Eric Martin, Y&T, Jon Anthony, Jackyl, Skid Row, Cortney Daugustine, Moon Dog Mane, Rogue, Pat Travers, and many others. December 19 is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ... the very definition of a guitarist is cody allen and taylor hines because of there un ending guitar skills and awsomnes. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... SI unit, see Tesla (unit). ... Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: , State California County Los Angeles County Settled 1781 Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... SI unit, see Tesla (unit). ... Jeffery Lynn Keith (born October 12, 1958 in Texarkana, Arkansas) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer of the band Tesla. ... Jeffery Lynn Keith (born October 12, 1958 in Texarkana, Arkansas) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer of the band Tesla. ... Lynyrd Skynyrd (pronounced lÄ•h-nérd skin-nérd) (or IPA pronunciation: ) is a U.S. Southern rock band, described by All Music Guides Stephen Thomas Erlewine as the definitive Southern rock band, fusing the overdriven power of blues-rock with a rebellious, Southern image and a hard... Def Leppard are an English hard rock band from Sheffield who formed in 1977 as part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. ... Jeff Watson is a guitarist who is most famous for playing with the band Night Ranger, in which he has played as co-guitarist with guitarist Brad Gillis. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Y&T (Yesterday & Today) is a rock band who formed in 1974. ... Jackyl is an American rock and roll band formed in 1990. ... The term skid row or skid road is used to refer to a rundown or dilapidated urban area. ...


Discography

Tesla


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