The Shlomo Franklin Show

We talk Felice Brothers, Jason Isabell, The Lumineers, and Leonard Cohen this week. Plus I sing a song I wrote in Portland, ME while on tour a bunch of years back. Enjoy this episode and have a great week!!

My special guest today is Charlie Marks! Charlie is an awesome musician based in Nevada. I enjoyed getting to know them and hearing a bit of their story. I hope you enjoy this guest episode!! It’s a real treat to introduce you to musicians I enjoy. Have a great week!!

We’ve got a hot new ep this week! Mastering has begun on my next album, I went to an log homestead in the hills of Kentucky, and we sing hey you by Pink Floyd and love me tender by Elvis. Enjoy it and share it with a few friends! Have a great week!!

Hey friends! Another wild week in nashville. Saw some wonderful artists and met up with some old friends. The world is wonderful and you are too. Thanks for listening!!

Episode 40!!! I can’t believe we did it. Thank you for your continued support! We sing brothers in arms by dire straits and human by the killers plus Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza and a small cabin middle of nowhere, Maine. Tell a friend and spread the word. Thanks for listening!

I played a gig with a 90 year old Opry member! Living the dream and listening to lots of Patsy Cline. Today we play around with All The World is Green by Tom Waits. Enjoy!

Today we discuss my first nashville gig, my friend getting a follow from Mandy Moore!!! (Well deserved Darryl) and some wacky stuff happening in the internet. I hope, if you listen to this full episode, you walk away with a message of love, curiosity, kindness, patience, and dignified humility. One of those lifelong goals at a time though. God love ye. Also we do After The Goldrush by Neil Young.

First time in sin city! Driving through the desert, past Sam’s Town, seeing big horned sheep. It was a fun one all around! I sing fabulous by Brandon flowers, the way it was by the killers, and it was a very good year by Sinatra. Enjoy!!

This weeks episode is all about a black cat, the best Kentucky donuts, playing a Nashville songwriters showcase, and meeting a true nashville legend who happens to be in the country music hall of fame. Plus an original tune called Pistol Kisses and Ohio by Neil Young.

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I played a gig here in nashville! I sing you a song I wrote about something. Thunder road’s in the mix too! We talk about the snow storm milk man and some serious subjects too. I hope you enjoy it!

Nashville got hit by a whopping two inches of snow!! Things are exciting here! I also sing one of my favorite Sinatra songs and a Cohen classic. We discuss the movies Patterson and The Tender Bar! Enjoy!!

This is an exciting episode. I get snowed in at a hotel in Wytheville, Virginia, visit New York and try rock climbing. Things are moving and driving!!

Todays episode is a fun one. I sing Leonard Cohen’s Sisters of Mercy and I walk through the album notes and a few fun details about each song on my debut album. I can’t wait for all that’s to come! Enjoy this week’s episode!

This week I visit the Opry, go honky tonkin and talk about an island in Greece plus I sing tunes by the Beatles and the Lumineers. Enjoy it!!

Seriously, I’d like to send you a letter. On today’s episode we discuss the movie the big year and I sing two original songs. One is called send you a letter and the other is called it’s about time. We also discuss tom waits and much more! Enjoy!

Today’s episode is a fun one once again and it all ends with a fun demo I recorded today! Much to be discussed! Hope you enjoy.

Today’s episode is a doozy! I sing one of my favorite AM tunes, a sprawling iron & wine track, and get carried away by Leonard Cohen’s poetry. God love ya for listening, I love doing these and I appreciate you a lot. Happy Thanksgiving!

Today I turned 26 and it is also the 26th episode of this podcast. There are no coincidences. On today’s installment I chronicle my journey from 16 - 26. I talk about living upstate with some friends and learning to write songs and be a performer. I also sing Dave Van Ronk’s version of Hang Me, Oh Hang Me which was later made famous again by the Cohen brothers film, inside llewyn davis. Enjoy this...

Today I talk about a gig at the basement in nashville two years ago that convinced me to move down here. It was Molly Parden’s birthday show and seeing Sam Outlaw, Erin Rae, and Caroline Spence on the bill convinced me that I had be to in a town where such incredible songwriters were working. I also discuss the new season of Sex Education on Netflix and I write a song at the end of the episode. Th...

This week we meet buy pianos, go to a farmers market, and mess around with a sketch of a song. Thanks for listening!

I broke stereotypes as a local and went downtown! I visited the country music hall of fame. I also built a desk at home and might become a breadbaker. Who knows. Things are exciting down here and I’m slowly settling in.

This week’s excitement is all about buying couches and scouring facebook marketplace for dressers.

I finally make the exciting announcement and tell y’all (hint) where I’m moving! I also talk about shooting a music video for the past few days and sing two lovely Lumineers songs.

I took a quick drip down south and I’m back to tell the riveting tale! I also sing two of my favorite songs that I didn’t write. Enjoy today’s episode and tune into next week for some exciting news!