J Franze (Franzé, Fran-ze)

J Franze’s expertise in the Production field is second to none. The dynamic mix of his engineering education, hands-on work experience, and intense Pro Tools training afford him collaborating with the best of the best in the industry. Any individual, group, or company he has dealt with in the past has experienced nothing but a high-quality, professional, consistent, timely project. J is a superb listener, who really tries to feel out what his clients needs are. Then, he constructs a plan and figures out how to implement it accordingly. He practices an eclectic approach. J is a genuine facilitator; not bossy, not intimidating. He lends an unbiased ear, which lifts a lot of pressure off the artist, leaving the comfort level high when they are in the studio. More...

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J is excited to be entering into the studio to work with the talented, up-and-coming singer/songwriter Allison Piccioni on her debut album. Allison will assemble an extraordinary cast of musicians from the renowned Bereklee College of Music for a set that will indeed showcase the brilliance of this artist - a singularly expressive vocalist, a brilliant interpreter of other people's emotions, a graceful and confident songwriter. In particular, Allison’s debut album will display her ability to bring life to songs with the most affecting material. J and Allison have chosen these songs with personal care, and envision creating a riveting emotional journey that is everything a listener and fan could hope for. More...

Selected Credits

AES BREAD CHARLEY PRIDE CHAS SANDFORD CHICAGO DAVE MATTHEWS BAND DOLLY PARTON GARY CAMPBELL HANK WILLIAMS, JR. JEANNIE KENDALL JERRY LEE LEWIS JOHNNY CASH KEITH URBAN KIM RICHEY LORETTA LYNN PHIL VASSER PORTER WAGONER QUEEN ROD STEWART ROY ACUFF ROY CLARK STEVE HOLY TAMMY WYNETTE THE WILKINSONS TRACY BYRD TRAVIS TRITT More...

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