Rendezvous in Rio is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 2006 with Koch Records. It was Franks’ sixteenth studio album. Tracks 1 Under The Sun (Michael Franks) 05:26 2 Rendezvous In Rio (Michael Franks; Charles Blenzig) 05:36 3 The Cool School (Michael Franks) 05:47 4 Samba De Soho (Paulo Jobim; Ronaldo Bastos) […]
Barefoot on the Beach is a smooth jazz album by American singer-songwriter Michael Franks, released in 1999 by Windham Hill Records. Tracks 1 Barefoot On The Beach (Michael Franks; Charles Blenzig) 05:06 2 Heart Like An Open Book (Michael Franks) 04:50 3 Now Love Has No End (Michael Franks) 06:15 4 The Fountain Of Youth (Michael Franks) 05:54 5 When […]
Abandoned Garden is an album by American vocalist Michael Franks. Released in September 1995 by Warner Bros. Records, it was Franks’ thirteenth studio album and his final album of new material with Warner Bros. The album is a dedication to the memory of Brazilian jazz musician, singer and composer Antônio Carlos Jobim. Franks had drawn […]
Dragonfly Summer is a smooth vocal jazz album by American singer-songwriter and musician Michael Franks. It was released in 1993 with Reprise, and was Franks’ twelfth studio album, with no fewer than five producers. Tracks 1 Coming To Life (Michael Franks) 04:35 2 Soul Mate (Michael Franks) 04:27 3 Dragonfly Summer (Michael Franks) 05:03 4 […]
Blue Pacific is a smooth vocal jazz album by American singer-songwriter and musician Michael Franks, released in 1990 with Reprise. The album marked three notable returns for Franks. The first was a return to the Reprise label since he’d released The Art of Tea in 1976. Tommy LiPuma also returned as producer after a ten-year […]
“Popsicle Toes” is a a single by Michael Franks from his album The Art Of Tea. It was released in 1976 and peaked at #43 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Wilton Felder Drums John Guerin Guitar Larry Carlton Keyboards Joe Sample Vibraphone Larry Bunker Congas Jerry Steinholtz Percussion John Guerin Vocals Michael Franks […]
The Camera Never Lies is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 1987 by Warner Bros. Records Tracks 1 Face To Face (Michael Franks) 04:27 2 I Surrender (Michael Franks) 04:04 3 The Camera Never Lies (Michael Franks) 03:40 4 Lip Service (Michael Franks) 04:15 5 When I Think Of Us (Michael Franks) […]
Passionfruit is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 1983 with Warner Bros. Records. It was Franks’ eighth studio album. Tracks 1 Alone At Night (Michael Franks) 4:30 2 Never Satisfied (Michael Franks) 3:54 3 Amazon (Michael Franks) 5:43 4 Now That Your Joystick’s Broke (Michael Franks) 2:51 5 Sunday Morning Here With […]
Skin Dive is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 1985 with Warner Bros. Records. It was Franks’ ninth studio album, and the first he co-produced himself. The single off this album, “Your Secret’s Safe With Me”, is his biggest Adult Contemporary hit, peaking at #4. Tracks 1 Read My Lips (Michael Franks) […]