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Michael Franks (born September 18, 1944) is an American jazz singer and songwriter, considered a leader of the quiet storm movement. He has recorded with a variety of well-known artists, such as Patti Austin, Art Garfunkel, Brenda Russell, Claus Ogerman, and David Sanborn. His songs have been recorded by Shirley Bassey, The Carpenters, Kurt Elling, Diana Krall, Patti LaBelle, Lyle Lovett, The Manhattan Transfer, Carmen McRae and Ringo Starr.
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Composed By – Michael Franks. Concertmaster – David Nadien. Design – Laura LiPuma. Passionfruit (LP, Album). Records, Warner Bros.
Michael Franks - Passionfruit (2012, WPCR-14435, RE, RM, JAPAN)/05. Sunday Morning Here With Yo. lac -2. 7. Michael Franks - Passionfruit (2012, WPCR-14435, RE, RM, JAPAN)/06. Never Say Di. 6. Michael Franks - Passionfruit (2012, WPCR-14435, RE, RM, JAPAN)/07. Rainy Night In Tokyo. Michael Franks - Passionfruit (2012, WPCR-14435, RE, RM, JAPAN)/08. Tell Me All About I. Michael Franks - Passionfruit (2012, WPCR-14435, RE, RM, JAPAN)/09. When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone).
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A1 | Alone At NightAlto Saxophone – Dave TofaniFlugelhorn – Jon FaddisFlute – Eddie DanielsTrumpet – Randy Brecker |
4:35 |
A2 | Never Satisfied | 3:51 |
A3 | AmazonBacking Vocals – Astrud GilbertoPercussion – Nana Vasconcélos* |
5:40 |
A4 | Now That Your Joystick's Broke | 2:48 |
A5 | Sunday Morning Here With YouBacking Vocals – Kenny RankinBells – Christopher Parker*Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Pat RebillotGuitar – John TropeaInstruments [Breathalyzer Solo] – Rob Mounsey |
4:33 |
B1 | Never Say DieAcoustic Guitar – Jeff MironovBacking Vocals – Michael Franks |
3:36 |
B2 | Rainy Night In TokyoRecorder – George Marge |
4:42 |
B3 | Tell Me All About ItCaxixi, Tambourine – Nana Vasconcélos*Percussion [Salt Packets] – Sue Evans |
4:31 |
B4 | When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone)Flugelhorn – Randy Brecker |
5:22 |
B5 | How The Garden Grows | 3:37 |
Credits
- Art Direction – Simon Levy
- Backing Vocals – Hamish Stuart (tracks: A1, A3, B2), Kacey Cisyk* (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B2, B4), Lesley Miller (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B2, B4), Will Lee (tracks: A1 to A3, B2)
- Bass – Homer Mensch, John Miller , Neil Jason (tracks: A5, B1, B3, B5), Will Lee (tracks: A1 to A3, B2, B4)
- Cello – Charles McCracken, Jonathan Abramowitz, Warren Lash
- Concertmaster – David Nadien
- Design – Laura LiPuma
- Drums – Christopher Parker* (tracks: A1 to A3, B2, B4), Steve Gadd (tracks: A5, B1, B3, B5)
- Electric Guitar – John Tropea (tracks: B1, B5)
- Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Rob Mounsey (tracks: A2, A3, B2 to B4)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Arthur Payson, Maureen Thompson, Michael Christopher , Roger Moutenot
- Guitar – Hiram Bullock (tracks: A1, A4), Jeff Mironov (tracks: A1 to A3, B2 to B5)
- Harmonica – Toots Thielemans (tracks: A2, B5)
- Harp – Gloria Agostini
- Mastered By – George Marino
- Mixed By, Recorded By – Artie Friedman
- Percussion – Sue Evans (tracks: A2, A5, B2, B4, B5)
- Photography By – Barry McKinley
- Piano – Pat Rebillot (tracks: B1, B5), Rob Mounsey (tracks: A1, B3)
- Producer, Arranged By, Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey
- Recorded By [Additional] – Ed Rak, Marti Robertson*
- Recorded By [Strings] – Ed Rak
- Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey
- Viola – Emanuel Vardi, Judy Geist, Lamar Alsop, Theodore Israel
- Violin – Barry Finclair, Charles Libove, Elena Barere, Gerald Tarack, Jan Mullen, John Pintavalle, Lew Eley*, Matthew Raimondi, Regis Iandiorio, Richard Sortomme
- Written-By – Michael Franks
Notes
Marketed by WEA Records (Pty) LtdBarcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 6001491003215
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1-23962 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 1-23962 | US | 1983 |
92-3962-1 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 92-3962-1 | France | 1983 |
9 23962-2 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (CD, Album, RE) | Warner Bros. Records | 9 23962-2 | US | 1987 |
9 23962-1, 1-23962 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 9 23962-1, 1-23962 | US | 1983 |
92-3962-4 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (Cass) | Warner Bros. Records | 92-3962-4 | USA & Canada | 1983 |
Tracklist
A1 | Alone At Night | 4:35 |
A2 | Never Satisfied | 3:51 |
A3 | Amazon | 5:40 |
A4 | Now That Your Joystick's Broke | 2:48 |
A5 | Sunday Morning Here With You | 4:33 |
B1 | Never Say Die | 3:36 |
B2 | Rainy Night In Tokyo | 4:42 |
B3 | Tell Me All About It | 4:31 |
B4 | When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone) | 5:22 |
B5 | How The Garden Grows | 3:37 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Manufactured By – Melodi Plak Ve Ses Endüstrisi – 1253
- Made By – Melodi Records
Credits
- Art Direction – Simon Levy
- Concertmaster – David Nadien
- Design – Laura LiPuma
- Engineer [Assistant] – Arthur Payson, Maureen Thompson, Michael Christopher , Roger Moutenot
- Mastered By – George Marino
- Mixed By, Recorded By – Artie Friedman
- Photography By – Barry McKinley
- Producer, Arranged By, Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey
- Recorded By [Additional] – Ed Rak, Marti Robertson*
- Recorded By [Strings] – Ed Rak
- Written-By – Michael Franks
Notes
Produced for Flying Monkey ProductionsMastered at Sterling Sound, N.Y.
Mixed at Automated Sound
Additional Recording at Skyline Studio, N.Y.
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1-23962 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 1-23962 | US | 1983 |
92-3962-1 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 92-3962-1 | France | 1983 |
9 23962-2 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (CD, Album, RE) | Warner Bros. Records | 9 23962-2 | US | 1987 |
9 23962-1, 1-23962 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 9 23962-1, 1-23962 | US | 1983 |
92-3962-4 | Michael Franks | Passionfruit (Cass) | Warner Bros. Records | 92-3962-4 | USA & Canada | 1983 |
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