THE BEST SONGWRITER YOU NEVER HEARD
Explores the enigmatic career of late folk-musician Bob Frank, his disappearance after the release of his 1972 debut album, and the cult-following it accumulated in the following decades.
Within A Few Degrees: A Little Gest of Bob Frank (2020) is a documentary and music film directed by Isaac Pingree, released on December 11, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 15m. It stars Bob Frank, Alec Palao, Ron Wynn and John Murray.
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Directed by Isaac Pingree, written by Isaac Pingree, produced by Isaac Pingree.
Off of a recommendation from a friend, I listened to Bob Frank's debut album from 1972, and almost immediately I was met with music that had beautifully succinct vocal and lyrical storytelling accompanied by considered instrumentation. Looking at the album's reception on Spotify and RateYourMusic, I was surprised to see how 'unknown' it was, considering how solidly written the whole record is. But after watching…
Reviewed on August 20, 2023
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The main cast of Within A Few Degrees: A Little Gest of Bob Frank (2020) includes Bob Frank, Alec Palao, Ron Wynn, John Murray and Gary Walker. The film was directed by Isaac Pingree. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Within A Few Degrees: A Little Gest of Bob Frank was released on December 11, 2020 and runs for 1h 15m.
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