Michael Franks

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Michael Franks is an American jazz and soft rock singer-songwriter known for his smooth vocal style and sophisticated, often witty lyrics.

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Michael Franks canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
jazz musician
singer-songwriter
soft rock musician
associatedAct Crossfire NERFINISHED
David Sanborn NERFINISHED
Joe Sample NERFINISHED
Larry Carlton NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
creativeStyle jazz-influenced pop
lyrically sophisticated
genre adult contemporary
jazz
smooth jazz
soft rock
hasPart studio album "Abandoned Garden" NERFINISHED
studio album "Barefoot on the Beach"
studio album "Blue Pacific" NERFINISHED
studio album "Burchfield Nines"
studio album "Objects of Desire" NERFINISHED
studio album "One Bad Habit"
studio album "Skin Dive" NERFINISHED
studio album "Sleeping Gypsy"
studio album "The Art of Tea"
studio album "The Music in My Head" NERFINISHED
studio album "Tiger in the Rain" NERFINISHED
studio album "Time Together" NERFINISHED
studio album "Watching the Snow"
instrument voice
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality American
notableFor smooth vocal style
sophisticated lyrics
witty lyrics
notableWork album "Sleeping Gypsy" NERFINISHED
album "The Art of Tea" NERFINISHED
song "Eggplant" NERFINISHED
song "Monkey See–Monkey Do" NERFINISHED
song "Popsicle Toes" NERFINISHED
song "Rainy Night in Tokyo" NERFINISHED
song "When the Cookie Jar is Empty" NERFINISHED
occupation musician
recording artist
singer
songwriter
recordLabel Koch Records NERFINISHED
Reprise Records
Warner Bros. Records
vocalStyle laid-back
smooth

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Cockfighter musicBy Michael Franks
Tommy Lipuma workedWith Michael Franks
subject surface form: Tommy LiPuma