WELCOME
Welcome to Hokum Blues, the website of acoustic blues guitarist, Rick Franklin. Learn more about Rick's music and his work preserving and carrying on the Piedmont musical tradition.
LEARN MOREMUSIC
View Rick Franklin's discography, listen to samples of his music, and purchase albums.
LISTENEVENTS
Want to hear live performances? See a schedule of Rick's upcoming shows, concerts and appearances.
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For the over three decades, Rick Franklin has been playing and singing the blues at local festivals and community events, as well as various historical sites, museums, clubs, cafes and markets. His musical interests are eclectic, reflecting his work playing and teaching regionally, nationally and internationally.
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Upcoming Events
Find out when and where Rick will be performing next.
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Recent News
Catch up on Rick Franklin’s latest announcements and press releases.
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Media Gallery
View photos and listen to past performances.
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Rick Franklin is available for a wide variety of bookings, to include performances, workshops and recordings.