Articles tagged: Frank Allison

with video: Catching up with Frank Allison: A new band, a show at Old Town and a CD in the works

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Posted: Jun 28, 2012

Frank Allison and Karie Dorsten For years, Frank Allison fronted an acclaimed local band called The Odd Sox. Now he’s leading the new group, Koo Koo Boots. “It’s the next step after the Odd Sox,” ... Read more »

With a brand new voice, local rocker Frank Allison is back on stage after battle with vocal disorder

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Posted: Jul 24, 2011

The last time we heard from irrepressible area musician Frank Allison, he was slowly recovering from spasmodic dysphonia, a voice disorder that had prevented him from performing in public since 1997. Happily, Allison has lately ... Read more »

Frank Allison playing Clinton Theater benefit

Posted: Jun 14, 2011

Local musician Frank Allison will play a concert Thursday night at the Clinton Theater, which his family owns, in a benefit to start raising money for a digital projection system. Allison led the popular local ... Read more »

Frank Allison, Dave Boutette, David Menefee appearing together as 'Tree Town Troubadour Trio'

Posted: May 06, 2011

Dave Boutette, David Menefee and Frank Allison play at the Yellow Barn on Saturday. Three of Ann Arbor's notable musical talents — Frank Allison, Dave Boutette and David Menefee — plan a special joint appearance ... Read more »

with video: Frank Allison back performing in public, playing Circus' Bluegrass Night

Posted: Feb 21, 2011

Frank Allison, who led the ultra-popular local dance band Frank Allison and the Odd Sox in the 1980s and '90s but retired from music due to a health condition, is heading back to the stage. He'll play a short set to open the Circus Bar's Bluegrass Night on Wednesday. Read more »