Michael Franks
Born: September 18, 1944, La Jolla, California. Highly accomplished songwriter and jazz-rock singer, considered to be a leader of the quiet storm movement.
Aug 16, 2025
Michael Franks
Music Hall Center, Detroit, Michigan, United States Of America
Aug 22, 2025
Michael Franks
Sony Hall, New York, New York, United States Of America
Aug 23, 2025
Michael Franks
The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank, New Jersey, United States Of America
The DoctorSoul Reworks
Michael Franks
2024
The Music In My Head
Michael Franks
2018
The Dream 1973-2011
Michael Franks
2012
Warner Music France, Rhino Records (2)
5xCD, Comp, RM + Box
Original Album Series
Michael Franks
2012
Time Together
Michael Franks
2011
Rendezvous In Rio
Michael Franks
2006
Smash Up 1
Michael Franks
2004
Not On Label
12", Promo
Love Songs
Michael Franks
2004
Warner Bros. Records, Rhino Records (2)
CD, Comp
The Michael Franks Anthology: The Art Of Love
Michael Franks
2003
Watching The Snow
Michael Franks
2003
Now Love Has No End
Michael Franks Featuring Valerie Simpson
1999
Windham Hill Jazz
CD, Single
Heart Like An Open Book
Michael Franks
1999
Windham Hill Jazz
CD, Single
Barefoot On The Beach
Michael Franks
1999
The Best Of Michael Franks: A Backward Glance
Michael Franks
1998
Celebrate Me Home / I Bought You A Plastic Star For Your Aluminum Tree
Al Jarreau / Michael Franks
1997
Warner Bros. Records
CD, Promo, Smplr
Abandoned Garden
Michael Franks
1995
The Dream
Michael Franks
1993
Reprise Records
CD, Single, Promo
Coming To Life
Michael Franks
1993
Reprise Records
CD, Single, Promo
Dragonfly Summer
Michael Franks
1993
Practice Makes Perfect
Michael Franks
1993
Jazz City
George Benson, Michael Franks, Mark Whitfield, Joshua Redman, Eric Leeds, Fourplay (3)
1993
The Dream
Yellowjackets Featuring Michael Franks
1992
GRP
CD, Maxi
The Best Of Michael Franks
Michael Franks
1992
Warner Bros. Records
Cass, Comp
Woman In The Waves
Michael Franks
1990
Reprise Records
CD, Single, Promo
Tiger In The Rain
Michael Franks
1990
Warner Bros. Records
CD, Album
The Art Of Love
Michael Franks
1990
Blue Pacific
Michael Franks
1990
Speak To Me
Michael Franks
1990
Indispensable
Michael Franks
1988
The Camera Never Lies
Michael Franks
1987
The Camera Never Lies
Michael Franks
1987
Island Life
Michael Franks
1987
Doctor Sax
Michael Franks
1987
Face To Face
Michael Franks
1987
Alone At Night / When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone)
Michael Franks
1985
WEA Filipacchi Music
12", Maxi, Promo
Skin Dive
Michael Franks
1985
When I Give My Love To You
Michael Franks Featuring Brenda Russell (2)
1985
Your Secret's Safe With Me
Michael Franks
1985
Queen Of The Underground
Michael Franks
1985
When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone)
Michael Franks
1983
Warner Bros. Records
7", Single, Mono, Promo
Tiger In The Rain / One Bad Habit
Michael Franks
1983
Warner Bros. Records
Cass, Comp
Passionfruit
Michael Franks
1983
Can't Seem To Shake This Rock 'N Roll
Michael Franks
1983
Objects Of Desire
Michael Franks
1982
Jealousy
Michael Franks
1982
Comin' Home To You
Michael Franks
1982
Love Duet
Michael Franks And S. Renee Diggs*
1982
One Bad Habit
Michael Franks
1980
Live
Michael Franks With Crossfire (9)
1980
Baseball
Michael Franks
1980
One Bad Habit
Michael Franks
1980
Tiger In The Rain
Michael Franks
1979
When It's Over
Michael Franks
1979
Burchfield Nines
Michael Franks
1978
When The Cookie Jar Is Empty
Michael Franks
1978
Antonio's Song (The Rainbow)
Michael Franks
1977
Warner Bros. Records
7", Single
Sleeping Gypsy
Michael Franks
1977
The Lady Wants To Know
Michael Franks
1977
The Art Of Tea
Michael Franks
1975
Popsicle Toes
Michael Franks
1975
The King Of Oklahoma
Michael Franks
1973
Brut Records
7", Single, Promo
Michael Franks
Michael Franks
1973
Michael Franks
Michael Franks
Aquarius (3)
Cass, Comp
The Best Of Michael Franks
Michael Franks
Aquarius (3)
Cass, Comp
My Love Journey
Jessie Laine Powell
2024
Not On Label (Jessie Laine Powell Self-released)
CDr, Album
Close Your Eyes
Bill Petry
2024
Drip
Nicholas Payton
2023
Paytone Records
CD, Album
Songs In The Key Of Jazz
Norbert Gottschalk
2022
A-Jazz, A-Jazz, A-Jazz
CD, Album
Hey There
Jeremy Wong (2)
2022
Cellar Music (2)
CD
Deep 70s (Underrated Cuts From A Misunderstood Decade)
David Hepworth
2022
Al Jarreau Works
Al Jarreau
2021
Warner Music Japan, Rhino Records (2)
2xCD, Comp, RM + DVD, RE, NTSC
Park Sung-Yeon With Strings
Sung-Yeon Park
2019
Audioguy Records
SACD, Hybrid, Album, RE
Smooth Rock
Various
2018
Rhino Records (2)
4xCD, Comp + Box
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Cool School [The Music of Michael Franks]
Leo Sidran
2018
Carnival Of Life
Tim Treffers
2017
The Lady Wants To Know (Plays Michael Franks)
Noël Akchoté
2016
Noël Akchoté Downloads
19xFile, AAC, Album
Smooth Jazz Cafe 16
Marek Niedźwiecki
2016
Magic Records
2xCD, Comp
Sei Meine Reise Und Mein Ziel (Lieder Über Leben Und Tod)
Bea Nyga* Und Freunde*
2016
TAG-7
CD, Album
Two Eyes
Brenda Russell (2)
2016
The Many Faces Of King Crimson (A Journey Through The Inner World Of King Crimson)
Various
2016
Java Jazz 2015
Various
2015
The Complete Singles
Carpenters
2015
Maya Style
Maya (97)
2014
Terasima Records
CD, Album, Comp, RM
Obra Completa De 1976 A 2010
Djavan
2014
Sony Music
CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, Album,
Hereafter
Sean Sullivan (21)
2013
Seansongs
CD, Album
Release Me
Lyle Lovett
2012
Jazz Deluxe
Various
2012
Inner Blaze
Nikoletta Szőke*
2012
Greatest Hits
Melissa Manchester
2011
Arista
CD, Comp, RM
Clémentine & Ben Sidran
Clémentine & Ben Sidran
2011
Sony
CD, Album, RE
G-Stone Master Series №2 Private Collection Richard Dorfmeister
Various
2011
Chanson D'Amour (The Very Best Of The Manhattan Transfer)
The Manhattan Transfer
2011
Jazz For Special Moments
Various
2010
LMM
3xCD, Comp + Box
The Art of Michael Franks
Veronica Nunn
2010
Full Gallop (2)
CD, Album
Jazz For Lovers Vol.2
Various
2010
The Sunny Side
Heine Totland
2009
Your Favourite Music
CD, Album
Legends Of Jazz, Part 3
Various
2009
Rainbowcd.com, Sabam Crescendo
5xCD + Box, Comp
Loverly
Davis And Dow
2009
Not On Label (Davis And Dow Self-released)
CD, Album
Избранное
Сергей Мазаев
2009
The Best Is Yet To Come
Muhammad Dhani* & The Swinger
2009
St. Elmo's Fire
Michael Franks
Barefoot On The Beach
Michael Franks
Lotus Blossom
Michael Franks
The Lady Wants to Know
Michael Franks
Never Satisfied
Michael Franks
Popsicle Toes
Michael Franks
Eggplant
Michael Franks
Nightmoves
Michael Franks
Monkey See-Monkey Do
Michael Franks
Every Time She Whispers
Michael Franks
When You Smiled At Me
Michael Franks
Down in Brazil
Michael Franks
Antonio's Song (The Rainbow)
Michael Franks
I Don't Know Why I'm So Happy I'm Sad
Michael Franks
A Walk In The Rain
Michael Franks
On My Way Home To You
Michael Franks
When The Cookie Jar Is Empty
Michael Franks
One Bad Habit
Michael Franks
Island Christmas
Michael Franks
Tiger in the Rain
Michael Franks
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Music Hall Center, Detroit, Michigan, United States Of America
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The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank, New Jersey, United States Of America