Tony Franklin (musician)
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Anthony James Franklin |
| Also known as | The Fretless Monster |
| Born | 2 April 1962 Derby, England |
| Genres | Hard rock, blues-rock, folk rock, heavy metal, progressive rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Bass, fretless bass, keyboards, synthesizers, vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1982–present |
| Website | Official website |
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.