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Paul Franklin Knows.
Steel guitar virtuoso Paul Franklin has taken his skills to studios and stages around the world. He knows what gear he needs to handle work with everyone from Peter Frampton to Carrie Underwood.
Paul’s String: NYXL 12-38
When you work with everyone from Chris Stapleton to Dire Straits, you can't rely on just any old strings.
Paul Franklin National Finger Picks
Nickel-plated with a smooth blade for deeper playing, these custom finger picks were designed to help you play just like the ultimate steel guitar master.
About Paul Franklin
Paul Franklin is a steel guitar legend, known for his work across country, rock, and jazz. His career spans collaborations with artists like Vince Gill, Dire Straits, and Brad Paisley, showcasing his smooth, expressive playing. Franklin’s innovations in pedal steel technique have made him one of the most sought-after session musicians, bridging traditional country sounds with contemporary music.
PRODUCTS Paul Franklin USES
"D'Addario products are superb. The NYXL strings are unmatched for tonal balance, sustain, and longevity. They maintain their tonal honesty and balance in a way I have never experienced before."
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