Michael Franks

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September 18, 1944, he's 67 and American.
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singer-songwriter with a knack for jazz-pop crossover
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An Artist with 25 releases, and credited 11 times on others' music. 10 collaborations.

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Michael Franks (born 18 September 1944 in La Jolla, California) is a smooth jazz singer and songwriter from the United States. He has recorded with a Who's Who of artists, such as Patti Austin, Brenda Russell, Art Garfunkel, and David Sanborn. His songs have been recorded by The Manhattan Transfer, Patti Labelle, Carmen McRae, Diana Krall, Shirley Bassey and The Carpenters.

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Discography

36 releases – 25 under his own name and 11 credits on others' music Edit
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