The Michael Franks Anthology: The Art of Love

~ Release by Michael Franks (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
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1Tahitian Moon
recording engineer and mixer:
Ray Bardani
producer:
Ray Bardani and Michael Colina
alto saxophone:
David Sanborn
bass guitar:
Neil Jason (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
electric piano:
Rob Mounsey
guitar:
Nick Moroch (US guitarist)
synthesizer:
Michael Colina
background vocals:
Randy VanWarmer
vocals:
Michael Franks
brass arranger:
Rob Mounsey
percussion [rhythm] arranger:
Michael Colina and Michael Franks
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1982)
recorded at and mixed at:
Minot Sound Studio in White Plains, New York, United States
recording of:
Tahitian Moon
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and 大洋音楽
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2Flirtation
recording engineer and mixer:
Ray Bardani
producer:
Ray Bardani and Michael Colina
alto saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) and Lawrence Feldman
bass guitar:
Francisco Centeno
drums (drum set):
Buddy Williams (drummer)
electric piano and synthesizer:
Rob Mounsey
guitar:
Nick Moroch (US guitarist)
percussion:
Ray Bardani
solo tenor saxophone:
Lawrence Feldman
trumpet:
Randy Brecker and Lew Soloff
background vocals:
Tawatha Agee, Phillip Ballou and Luther Vandross
vocals:
Michael Franks
brass arranger:
Rob Mounsey
percussion [rhythm] arranger:
Michael Colina and Michael Franks
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1982)
recorded at and mixed at:
Minot Sound Studio in White Plains, New York, United States
recording of:
Flirtation
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and 大洋音楽
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3When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone)
engineer and mixer:
Artie Friedman
producer:
Rob Mounsey
bass:
Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist)
flugelhorn:
Randy Brecker
guitar:
Jeff Mironov
membranophone:
Chris Parker (American drummer)
percussion:
Sue Evans
Rhodes piano and synthesizer:
Rob Mounsey
background vocals:
Kasey Cisyk
arranger:
Rob Mounsey
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4Rainy Night in Tokyo
additional engineer:
Marti Robertson and Ed Rak
assistant engineer:
Michael Christopher (engineer), Roger Moutenot, Arthur Payson and Maureen Thompson
engineer and mixer:
Artie Friedman
producer:
Rob Mounsey
bass guitar:
Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist)
drums (drum set):
Christopher Parker (American drummer)
guitar:
Jeff Mironov
percussion:
Sue Evans
recorder:
George Marge
Rhodes piano and synthesizer:
Rob Mounsey
background vocals:
Kacey Cisyk, Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist), Lesley Miller and Hamish Stuart (Scottish guitarist, bassist, singer composer & producer)
arranger:
Rob Mounsey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983)
produced for:
Flying Monkey Productions
additionally recorded at:
Skyline Studios in New York, United States
mixed at:
Automated Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Rainy Night in Tokyo
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co. and 大洋音楽
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5Sunday Morning Here With You
additional engineer:
Marti Robertson and Ed Rak
assistant engineer:
Michael Christopher (engineer), Roger Moutenot, Arthur Payson and Maureen Thompson
engineer and mixer:
Artie Friedman
producer:
Rob Mounsey
bass guitar:
Neil Jason (bassist), Homer Mensch and John Miller (bassist and music contractor/coordinator)
bell:
Christopher Parker (American drummer)
drums (drum set):
Steve Gadd (drummer)
electric piano:
Pat Rebillot
guitar:
John Tropea
percussion:
Sue Evans
synthesizer:
Rob Mounsey
background vocals:
Kenny Rankin
arranger:
Rob Mounsey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983)
produced for:
Flying Monkey Productions
additionally recorded at:
Skyline Studios in New York, United States
mixed at:
Automated Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Sunday Morning Here With You
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co. and 大洋音楽
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6Your Secret's Safe With Me
recording engineer:
Kevin Halpin, Ed Rak and Ben Wisch
producer:
Rob Mounsey
bass guitar:
Neil Jason (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Chris Parker (American drummer)
guitar:
Steve Khan
piano:
Clifford Carter
background vocals:
Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist) and Rob Mounsey
lead vocals:
Michael Franks
remixer:
Kevin Halpin
produced for:
Flying Monkey Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Automated Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States, Clinton Recording Studios (NYC 10th Ave til 2010) in New York, New York, United States and Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Your Secret’s Safe With Me
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co. and 大洋音楽
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7When I Give My Love to You
recording engineer:
Kevin Halpin, Ed Rak and Ben Wisch
producer:
Rob Mounsey
drums (drum set):
Chris Parker (American drummer)
lead vocals:
Michael Franks
vocals and performer:
Brenda Russell (US singer-songwriter & keyboardist)
remixer:
Kevin Halpin
produced for:
Flying Monkey Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Automated Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States, Clinton Recording Studios (NYC 10th Ave til 2010) in New York, New York, United States and Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
When I Give My Love to You
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co. and 大洋音楽
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8Read My Lips
recording engineer:
Kevin Halpin, Ed Rak and Ben Wisch
producer:
Rob Mounsey
bass guitar:
Marcus Miller (jazz musician)
drums (drum set):
Chris Parker (American drummer)
guitar:
Hiram Bullock
background vocals:
Vivian Cherry and Frank Floyd (US soul disco funk singer)
lead vocals:
Michael Franks
remixer:
Kevin Halpin
produced for:
Flying Monkey Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Automated Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States, Clinton Recording Studios (NYC 10th Ave til 2010) in New York, New York, United States and Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Read My Lips
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co. and 大洋音楽
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9Innuendo
recording engineer:
Richard Alderson (Producer and engineer), Kevin Halpin and Jon Wolfson
producer:
Rob Mounsey
acoustic guitar:
Earl Klugh
cymbal:
Chris Parker (American drummer)
lead vocals:
Michael Franks
remixer:
Kevin Halpin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1987)
produced for:
Flying Monkey Productions
recorded at:
Flying Monkey, Giant Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States and RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States
remixed at:
Automated Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States and Clinton Recording Studios (NYC 10th Ave til 2010) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Innuendo
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co. and 大洋音楽
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10Leading Me Back to You
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11The Art of Love
producer:
Jeff Lorber
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12The Dream (live) (feat. Yellowjackets)
assistant engineer:
Andrew Warwick (producer/engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mick Guzauski
producer:
Yellowjackets
assistant mixer:
Gil Morales
assistant editor:
Tom Nellen
editor:
Bill Jackson (American engineer)
bass:
Jimmy Haslip (from 1991-11-15 until 1991-11-16)
drums (drum set):
William Kennedy (drums) (from 1991-11-15 until 1991-11-16)
keyboard:
Russell Ferrante (from 1991-11-15 until 1991-11-16)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (from 1991-11-15 until 1991-11-16)
background vocals:
Brenda Russell (US singer-songwriter & keyboardist) (from 1991-11-15 until 1991-11-16) and Marilyn Scott (jazz vocalist) (from 1991-11-15 until 1991-11-16)
lead vocals:
Michael Franks (from 1991-11-15 until 1991-11-16)
performer:
Yellowjackets (from 1991-11-15 until 1991-11-16)
recorded at:
Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1991-11-15 until 1991-11-16)
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13Monk's New Tune
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14Somehow Our Love Survives
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica and Tom Mark (sound engineer)
producer:
Russell Ferrante and Jimmy Haslip
mixer:
James A. Farber (sound engineer)
alto flute:
Lawrence Feldman
alto saxophone:
Andy Snitzer
bass:
Jimmy Haslip
cello:
Diane Barere, Mark Orrin Shuman and Frederick Zlotkin (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Chris Parker (American drummer)
flute:
Bob Mintzer
guitar:
Chuck Loeb
percussion:
Manolo Badrena
piano:
Russell Ferrante
arranger:
Russell Ferrante
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15Mr. Smooth
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