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Actor/entertainer Randall Franks (right), "Officer Randy Goode" from TV's In the Heat of the Night, and his mentor the late Grand Ole Opry star Jesse McReynolds, who is featured in Franks's book "Encouragers II: Walking with the Masters" visit backstage at the Grand Ole Opry before performing at the Grand Ole Opry in 2015. (Randall Franks Media: http://randallfranks.com
Randall Franks is an American film and television actor, author, and bluegrass singer and musician[1] who plays fiddle, mandolin, guitar, and mountain dulcimer. The singer was nominated for 2023 Inspirational Vocalist and Musician of the Year at the 9th Annual Josie Music Awards at the Grand Ole Opry House. [2] He was inducted into the Tri-State Gospel Music Hall of Fame (Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama) in 2022;[3] and America's Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame in 2019;[4] Independent Country Music Hall of Fame in 2013;[5] recognized by the International Bluegrass Music Museum & Hall of Fame in 2010 as a Bluegrass Legend;[6] the Carolinas Country, Bluegrass and Gospel Hall of Fame presented him it’s Legend Award and designated him as the “Appalachian Ambassador of the Fiddle” in 2010;[7] inducted into the Atlanta Country Music Hall of Fame in 2004;[8] and was designated by Catoosa County, Ga. as "Appalachian Ambassador of the Fiddle" in 2004;[9] and was inducted into the Chamber Business Person Hall of Fame [10] and honored as Patriotic Citizen of the Year in 2020.[11] He was chosen as the first 2020 AirPlay Direct Evolution Grant Artist (www.AirPlayDirect.com).[12]
^"Randall Franks: Actor, Entertainer and Columnist". randallfranks.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
^"Randall Franks Attends 9th Annual Josie Awards". 27 October 2023.
^"2022 Hof Inductees - Tri-State Gospel Music Hall of Fame".
^"Artist/Actor Randall Franks Inducted Into America's Old Time Country Music Hall Of Fame". www.chattanoogan.com. 13 October 2019.
^"Appalachian Entertainer and Actor Randall Franks Receives Independent Country Music Hall of Fame Induction". 30 April 2013.
^"Randall Franks Honored at IBMM Pioneers of Bluegrass Gathering". July 2010.
^"Southern gospel, bluegrass and country legends honored in the Carolinas". 26 February 2010.
^Rome News-Tribune(USA)6 November 2004, pg. 3A, by: None listed, "Fiddler Franks makes music hall of fame"
^The Catoosa County News (USA) 29 December 2004, pg. 6B, by: Kevin Cummings, "Mr. Ambassador"
^"Catoosa County Chamber presents annual awards". 24 March 2020.
^"Veterans, Patriotic Citizens awards for 2020 in Catoosa and Walker counties". 10 December 2020.
^"Randall Frank receives the first AirPlay Direct Evolution Grant". Retrieved November 20, 2022.
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