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Rodney Franklin

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Artist information

Born in:Berkeley, California,
United States of America
Year of Birth:1958

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

Rodney Franklin (born September 16, 1958) is an American jazz pianist and composer.
Franklin was born in Berkeley, California in September, 1958. In 1964, aged six, he took jazz piano lessons at the Washington Elementary School and was taught by Dr Herb Wong who was a jazz journalist, disc jockey and music teacher. In 1972 at the young age of 14 he led the funk-jazz band In One Piece (alt. In One Peace) performing his first 3 recordings... more

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