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How Paul Franklin Redefined Pedal Steel (and Keeps Doing It)

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From Parliament-Funkadelic to Post Malone, John Mayer to Dolly Parton, Paul Franklin's career has spanned genres and generations. Paul sits down with D'Addario to explore his rich musical history, the intricacies of his unique instrument, and highlight a groundbreaking new pick developed in collaboration with the historic strings and accessories brand.

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