12. Bobby Frank Brown

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12. Bobby Frank Brown

FromLow Profile with Markly Morrison

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Sep 17, 2019

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This one-man-band released some of the most otherworldly albums around. We tracked him down, nearly 40 years later, to find out his story. Here's what happened instead.

Released:

Sep 17, 2019

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A lovingly produced podcast rich in music and storytelling, Low Profile features long-form interviews with would-be legends of recorded music’ history. Markly Morrison is an audio journalist and independent musician in the exotic city of Olympia, Washington.

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12. Bobby Frank Brown

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