Paul Franklin

Paul Franklin was born in Detroit, in the United States, and started playing steel guitar as a child. He became a session musician in Nashville and played on recordings by artists such as Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler and Vince Gill, as well as on country records from different generations.

In 2013, he released Bakersfield with Gill, a tribute to Merle Haggard and Buck Owens. He was also a member of the Notting Hillbillies and the instrumental group Time Jumpers.