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{{short description|American jazz musician}}
 
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'''Francis Dunlop''' (December 6, 1928 – July 7, 2014) was an American [[jazz]] drummer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jazztimes.com/articles/135893-drummer-frankie-dunlop-dead-at-85|title=Drummer Frankie Dunlop Dead at 85|last=Tamarkin|first=Jeff|date=August 3, 2014|publisher=[[JazzTimes]]|accessdate=25 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150914155913/http://jazztimes.com/articles/135893-drummer-frankie-dunlop-dead-at-85|archive-date=14 September 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
 
Dunlop, born in [[Buffalo, New York]], grew up in a musical family and began playing guitar at age nine and drums at ten. He was playing professionally by age 16 and received some classical education in percussion. He toured with [[Big Jay McNeely]] and recorded with [[Moe Koffman]] in 1950 before serving in the [[United States Army|Army]] during the [[Korean War]]. After his discharge he played with [[Sonny Stitt]], [[Charles Mingus]], [[Sonny Rollins]] (1958, 1966–67), [[Maynard Ferguson]] (1958–60), [[Lena Horne]], [[Duke Ellington]] (1960), and [[Thelonious Monk]] (1960–64); it is for his recordings with the last of these that he is principally remembered. Later in his life he recorded with [[Lionel Hampton]] (1975–81), [[Earl Hines]] (1973–74), [[Ray Crawford (musician)|Ray Crawford]], and [[Joe Zawinul]].
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In 1984, Dunlop retired, having recorded on over 100 albums.
 
His brother, [[Boyd Lee Dunlop]], was a jazz pianist who was "rediscovered" while living at a nursing home in Buffalo. He was profiled in a [[The New York Times|''New York Times'']] article in December, 2011.<ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/09/us/an-aging-jazz-pianist-finds-a-new-audience.html | title=Rhythms Flow as Aging Pianist Finds New Audience | newspaper=The New York Times | date=9 December 2011 | last1=Barry | first1=Dan }}</ref>
 
==Discography==
 
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===As sideman===
'''With [[Mose Allison]]'''
*''[[Swingin' Machine]]'' (Atlantic, 1963)
'''With [[Bill Barron (musician)|Bill Barron]]'''
*''[[The Tenor Stylings of Bill Barron]]'' (Savoy, 1961)
'''With [[Richard Davis (double bassist)|Richard Davis]]'''
*''[[The Philosophy of the Spiritual]]'' (Cobblestone, 1971)
'''With [[Maynard Ferguson]]'''
* ''[[Swingin' MyA WayMessage Throughfrom College]]Birdland'' (Roulette, 1959)
* ''[[Maynard FergusonSwingin' PlaysMy JazzWay forThrough DancingCollege]]'' (Roulette, 1959)
* ''[[Maynard '64Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing]]'' (Roulette, 1959–62 [1963]1959) [1 track]
* ''[[Maynard '64]]'' (Roulette, 1963)
'''With [[Melba Liston]]'''
 
*''[[Melba Liston and Her 'Bones]]'' (MetroJazz, 1958)
'''With [[CharlesLionel MingusHampton]]'''
* ''[[TijuanaAlive Moods]]& Jumping'' (RCAMPS, 1957 [1962]1978)
* ''Lionel Hampton and His Band Live at The Muzeval'' (Timeless, 1978)
* ''Lionel Hampton and His Jazz Giants 77'' (Black and Blue, 1977)
* ''Aurex Jazz Festival '81'' (Eastworld 1981)
* ''Outrageous'' (Timeless, 1982)
 
'''With [[Thelonious Monk]]'''
* ''[[Monk in France]]'' (Riverside, 19611965)
* ''[[Monk's Dream (Thelonious Monk inalbum)|Monk's ItalyDream]]'' (RiversideColumbia, 1961 [1963])
* ''[[Monk'sCriss DreamCross (Thelonious Monk album)|Monk'sCriss DreamCross]]'' (Columbia, 19621963)
* ''[[CrissThelonious CrossMonk (album)|Crissin CrossItaly]]'' (ColumbiaRiverside, 1962–631963)
* ''[[Miles & Monk at Newport]]'' (Columbia, 1963)
* ''[[Thelonious Monk in Tokyo]]Europe Vol. 1'' (ColumbiaRiverside, 1963)
* ''[[BigThelonious BandMonk andin QuartetEurope inVol. Concert]]2'' (ColumbiaRiverside, 19631964)
* ''Thelonious Monk in Europe Vol. 3'' (Riverside, 1964)
'''With [[Sonny Rollins]]'''
* ''[[AlfieBig (SonnyBand and Quartet Rollinsin album)|AlfieConcert]]'' (Impulse!Columbia, 19661964)
* ''Two Hours with Thelonious'' (Riverside, 1969)
'''With [[Wilbur Ware]]'''
* ''[[TheMonk Chicagoin SoundTokyo]]'' (RiversideColumbia, 19571969)
* ''Always Know'' (Columbia, 1979)
'''With [[Randy Weston]]'''
* ''[[HighlifeBlue (album)|Highlife]]Monk'' (ColpixBaybridge, 19631983)
* ''Blues Five Spot'' (Milestone, 1984)
'''With [[Leo Wright]]'''
* ''Live! at The Village Gate'' (Xanadu, 1985)
*''[[Soul Talk (Leo Wright album)|Soul Talk]]'' (Vortex, 1963 [1970])
* ''Live in Stockholm 1961'' (Dragon, 1987)
 
'''With [[Mose Allison]]others'''
* [[Mose Allison]], ''[[Swingin' Machine]]'' (Atlantic, 1963)
'''With* [[Bill Barron (musician)|Bill Barron]], ''[[The Tenor Stylings of Bill Barron]]'' (Savoy, 1961)
* [[Richard Davis (bassist)|Richard Davis]], ''[[The Philosophy of the Spiritual]]'' (Cobblestone, 19711972)
* [[Herman Foster]], ''Have You Heard Herman Foster'' (Epic, 1960)
* [[Dodo Greene]], ''Ain't What You Do'' (Time, 1959)
* [[Melba Liston]], ''[[Melba Liston and Her 'Bones]]'' (MetroJazz, 19581959)
* [[Billy Mackel]], ''At Last'' (Black and Blue, 1977)
* [[Charles Mingus]], ''[[Tijuana Moods]]'' (RCA Victor, 1962)
* [[Martin Mull]], ''Normal'' (Capricorn 1974)
* [[Sonny Rollins]], ''[[Alfie (Sonny Rollins album)|Alfie]]'' (Impulse!, 1966)
* [[Wilbur Ware]], ''[[The Chicago Sound]]'' (Riverside, 1957)
* [[Randy Weston]], ''[[Highlife (Randy Weston album)|Highlife]]'' (Colpix, 1963)
* [[Leo Wright]], ''[[Soul Talk (Leo Wright album)|Soul Talk]]'' (Vortex, 1963 [1970])
* [[Joe Zawinul]], ''To You with Love'' (Strand, 1961)
 
==References==
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*[{{AllmusicAllMusic|class=artist|id=p72679/biography|pure_url=yes}} Frankie Dunlop] at [[Allmusic]]
*[[Leonard Feather]] and Ira Gitler, ''The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz''. Oxford, 1999, p. 196.
*[https://scottkfish.com/2019/10/03/frankie-dunlop-complete-interview-pt-1-of-7/ Frankie Dunlop interview by Scott K. Fish]
 
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