31/03/2012

Michael Franks "The Dream 1973-2011" (2012) -Westcoast Jazz / Smooth Jazz / Pop Rock-



 Label : WEA Music

États-Unis CD1 - Pop & Funky Grooves

01 - Can't Seem To Shake This Rock 'n' Roll (Michael Franks)
02 - Born With The Moon In Vergo (Michael Franks)
03 - Monkey See, Monkey Do (Michael Franks)
04 - B'wanna-He No Home (Michael Franks)
05 - When The Cookie Jar Is Empty (Michael Franks)
06 - All Dressed Up (With Nowhere To Go) (Michael Franks)
07 - Jealousy (Michael Franks)
08 - Laughing Gas (Michael Franks)
09 - Alone At Night (Michael Franks)
10 - When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone) (Michael Franks)
11 - Your Secret's Safe With Me (Michael Franks)
12 - Woman In The Waves (Michael Franks)
13 - Barefoot On The Beach (Michael Franks & Charles Blenzig)
14 - Somehow Our Love Survives (Michael Franks & Joe Sample)
15 - Practice Make Perfect (Michael Franks)
16 - Now That Your Joystick's Broke (Michael Franks)
17 - The Dream (Russell Ferrante, Michael Franks, Jimmy Haslip & Marc Russo)

CD2 - Jazz & Exotic Summer

01 - Monk's New Tune (Michael Franks)
02 - Hearing "Take Five" (Michael Franks)
03 - Don't Be Blue (Michael Franks & John Guerin)
04 - When You Smiled At Me (Michael Franks)
05 - Popsicle Toes (Michael Franks)
06 - Sanpaku (Michael Franks)
07 - Eggplant (Michael Franks)
08 - Sometimes I Just Forget To Smile (Michael Franks)
09 - Mice (Michael Franks)
10 - Rendez-vous In Rio (Charles Blenzig & Michael Franks)
11 - The Way We Celebrate New Year's (Michael Franks)
12 - Under The Sun (Michael Franks)
13 - Tell Me About It (Michael Franks)
14 - Tahitian Moon (Michael Franks)
15 - Like Water, Like Wind (Michael Franks)
16 - The Art Of Love (Michael Franks)

CD3 - Soft & Cool School

01 - Dragonfly Summer (Michael Franks)
02 - Nightmoves (Michael Franks)
03 - Lotus Blossom (Michael Franks & Don Grolnick)
04 - The Lady Wants To Know (Michael Franks)
05 - On My Way Home To You (Michael Franks)
06 - Living On The Inside (Michael Franks)
07 - String Of Pearls (Michael Franks)
08 - One Day In St. Tropez (Michael Franks)
09 - Hourglass (Michael Franks)
10 - Rainy Night In Tokyo (Michael Franks)
11 - Never Say Die (Michael Franks)
12 - All I Need (Michael Franks)
13 - Like Moon Behind A Cloud (Michael Franks)
14 - Blue Pacific (Michael Franks)
15 - Still Life (Michael Franks)
16 - The Cool School (Michael Franks)

CD4 - Rarities & Unreleasead Tracks + Duets & Covers

01 - Coming Home To You (Dave Grusin, Marilyn Bergman & Alan Bergman)
02 - Jealousy "Geyster Remix" (Michael Franks) (Previously Unreleased)
03 - Blue Pacific "Alternate Version" (Michael Franks) (Previously Unreleased)
04 - This Will Never Do (Michael Franks) (Previously Unreleased)
05 - Somewhere In The Rain (Yumi Arai, Michael Franks & Charles Blenzig)
06 - I Bought You A Plastic Star For Your Aluminium Tree (Michael Franks)
07 - Foolish Heart (Victor Young & Ned Washington) / Bob Mintzer with Michael Franks
08 - Antonio's Song/The Rainbow (Michael Franks) / Anri with Michael Franks
09 - Leading Me Back To You (Michael Franks) / Joe Sample with Michael Franks
10 - (Think...) Where Are You Goin? (Me Phi Me & CeeCeeTee) / Me Phi with Michael Franks
11 - Ladies' Nite (Michael Franks) / Bonnie Raitt with Michael Franks
12 - When I Give My Love To You (Michael Franks) / Michael Franks with Brenda Russell
13 - Now Love Has No End (Michael Franks) / Michael Franks with Valerie Simpson
14 - Island Christmas (Michael Franks) / Michael Franks with Veronica Nunn
15 - Popsicle Toes (Michael Franks) / The Manhattan Transfer
16 - Nightmoves (Michael Franks) / Dee Dee Bridgewater

CD5 - Michael Franks with Crossfire : Live

01 - Don't Be Blue (Michael Franks & John Guerin)
02 - When The Cookie Jar Is Empty (Michael Franks)
03 - The Lady Wants To Know (Michael Franks)
04 - B'wanna-He No Home (Michael Franks)
05 - Chain Reaction (Michael Franks & Joe Sample)
06 - Antonio's Song (Michael Franks)
07 - Monkey See, Monkey Do (Michael Franks)
08 - Popscicle Toes (Michael Franks)


France Compilation Produced by Rhino France, A Division Of Warner Music France
Executive Producer : David Dutreuil
Project Assistance : Christophe Geudin, Philippe Poudensan, Jean Philippe Réjou & Frédéric Goaty
Mastering : Gaël Benyamin


CD1 - Pop & Funky Grooves

01 - Can't Seem To Shake This Rock 'n' Roll

From "MICHAEL FRANKS" (1973) / Previously Unavailable
Album personnel : Bobby Bruce, Carol Kaye, Chauncey Welch, David Paich, Ed Greene, Gene Cipriano, Jerry McGhee, Kenny Shroyer, Larry Bunker, Larry Muhoberac, Lloyd Ulyate, Louie Shelton, Max Bennett, Michael Price, Maurice Rodgers, Ollie Mitchell, Paul Humphrey, Steve La Fever, Tom Scott, Tommy Tedesco, Tony Terran & Wendy Waldman

02 - Born With The Moon In Vergo

From "MICHAEL FRANKS" (1973) / Previously Unavailable
Album personnel : Bobby Bruce, Carol Kaye, Chauncey Welch, David Paich, Ed Greene, Gene Cipriano, Jerry McGhee, Kenny Shroyer, Larry Bunker, Larry Muhoberac, Lloyd Ulyate, Louie Shelton, Max Bennett, Michael Price, Maurice Rodgers, Ollie Mitchell, Paul Humphrey, Steve La Fever, Tom Scott, Tommy Tedesco, Tony Terran & Wendy Waldman

03 - Monkey See, Monkey Do

From "THE ART OF TEA" (1975)
Bass : Wilton Felder
Congas : Jerry Steinholz
Drums & Percussion : John Guerin
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Keyboards : Joe Sample
Saxophone : David Sanborn
Vibraphone : Larry Bunker

04 - B'wanna-He No Home

From "SLEEPING GYPSY" (1977)
Bass : Wilton Felder
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Drums : Joao Palma
Piano Solo : Joao Donato
Rhythm Guitar : Helio Delmiro
Percussion : Ray Armando
Tenor Saxophone : Michael Brecker

05 - When The Cookie Jar Is Empty

From "BURCHFIELD NINES" (1978)
Bass : Will Lee
Drums : Steve Gadd
Guitar : John Tropea
Percussion : Ralph MacDonald
Piano : Leon Pendarvis
Flute : Bud Shank
Arrangement : Eumir Deodato

06 - All Dressed Up (With Nowhere To Go)

From "ONE BAD HABIT" (1980)
Bass : Dennis Belfield
Drums : Rick Marotta
Guitar : Rick Zunigar & Hugh McCracken
Keyboards : Tennyson Stephens
Percussion : Ray Armando
Horns Arranged & Conducted by Jerry Hey

07 - Jealousy

From "OBJETS OF DESIRE" (1982)
Tenor Saxophone : Michael Brecker
Electric Piano : Rob Mounsey
Bass : Francisco Centeno
Alto Saxophone : Lawrence Feldman
Guitar : Nick Moroch
Drums : Buddy Williams
Trumpet : Lew Soloff & Randy Brecker
Backing vocals : S. Renee Diggs, Yolanda McCullough & Yvonne Lewis

08 - Laughing Gas

From "OBJETS OF DESIRE" (1982)
Tenor Saxophone : Michael Brecker
Electric Piano : Rob Mounsey
Bass : Mark Egan
Synthesizer : Michael Colina
Flugelhorn : Lew Soloff & Randy Brecker
Alto Saxophone : Lawrence Feldman
Guitar : Joe Caro
Percussion : Rubens Bassini
Drums : Rick Cutler

09 - Alone At Night

From "PASSION FRUIT" (1983)
Bass : Will Lee
Drums : Chris Parker
Guitar : Hiram Bullock (Solo) & Jeff Mironov
Piano, Arrangements & Synthesizers : Rob Mounsey
Backing vocals : Hamish Stuart & Will Lee
Trumpet Solo : Randy Brecker
Flugelhorn : Jon Faddis
Alto Saxophone : Dave Tofani
Alto Flute : Eddie Daniels

10 - When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone)

From "PASSION FRUIT" (1983)
Bass : Will Lee
Drums : Chris Parker
Electric Piano, Arrangements & Synthesizers : Rob Mounsey
Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Percussion : Sue Evans
Backing vocals : Kacey Cisyk & Lesley Miller
Flugelhorn Solo : Randy Brecker
Sly : Frank Floyd

11 - Your Secret's Safe With Me

From "SKIN DIVE" (1985)
Arrangements, Synthesizers & Programming : Rob Mounsey
Bass : Neil Jason
Drums : Chris Parker
Guitar : Steve Khan
Piano : Clifford Carter
Backing vocals : Will Lee

12 - Woman In The Waves

From "BLUE PACIFIC" (1990)
Keyboards : Jeff Lorber
Guitar : Buzz Feiten
Percussion : Luis Conte
Cymbals : Sean Franks
Backing vocals : Brenda Russell & Bunny Hull
Produced by Jeff Lorber

13 - Barefoot On The Beach

From "BAREFOOT ON THE BEACH" (1999)
Bass : Will Lee
Keyboards : Charles Blenzig
Saxophone & Flute : Chris Hunter
Guitar : Jay Azzolina
Percussion : David Charles
Background vocals : Carmen Cuesta
Produced by Chuck Loeb

14 - Somehow Our Love Survives

From "ABANDONNED GARDEN" (1995)
Piano : Russell Ferrante
Bass : Jimmy Haslip
Guitar : Chuck Loeb
Percussion : Manolo Badrena
Drums : Chris Parker
Saxophone : Andy Snitzer
String & Woodwind Quintet : Bob Mintzer
Produced by Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip

15 - Practice Make Perfect

From "DRAGONFLY SUMMER" (1993)
Keyboards : Jeff Lorber
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Alec Milstein
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Alto Saxophone : Dave Koz
Background vocals : Eric Benet Jordan
Produced by Jeff Lorber

16 - Now That Your Joystick's Broke

From "PASSION FRUIT" (1984)
Arrangements & Synthesizers : Rob Mounsey
Guitar : Hiram Bullock

17 - The Dream

From "DRAGONFLY SUMMER" (1993)
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Bass : Jimmy Haslip
Drums : William Kennedy
Saxophone : Bob Mintzer
Guitar : Steve Khan
Trumpet : Marvin Stamm
Backing vocals : John Hall, Lance Hoppen & Larry Hoppen
Produced by Yellowjackets


CD2 - Jazz & Exotic Summer

01 - Monk's New Tune

From "DRAGONFLY SUMMER" (1993)
Bass : Jimmy Haslip
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Drums : William Kennedy
Saxophone : Bob Mintzer
Guitar : Steve Khan
Trumpet : Marvin Stamm
Backing vocals : John Hall, Lance Hoppen & Larry Hoppen
Produced by Yellowjackets

02 - Hearing "Take Five"

From "RENDEZ-VOUS IN RIO" (2006)
Keyboards : Roger Burn
Woodwinds : Andy Suzuki
Bass : Jimmy Haslip
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Saxophone : Eric Marienthal
Produced by Jimmy Haslip

03 - Don't Be Blue

From "SLEEPING GYPSY" (1977)
Drums & Percussion : John Guerin
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Piano : Joe Sample
Saxophone : David Sanborn
Bass : Wilton Felder

04 - When You Smiled At Me

From "BAREFOOT ON THE BEACH" (1999)
Bass : Will Lee
Drums : Wolfgang Haffner
Guitar : Chuck Loeb
Keyboards : Mike Ricchiuti
Percussion : David Charles
Backing vocals : Carmen Cuesta, Lani Groves & Will Lee
Tenor Sax : Michael Brecker
Produced by Chuck Loeb

05 - Popsicle Toes

From "THE ART OF TEA" (1975)
Bass : Wilton Felder
Congas : Jerry Steinholtz
Drums & Percussion : John Guerin
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Keyboards : Joe Sample
Vibes : Larry Bunker

06 - Sanpaku

From "TIGER IN THE RAIN" (1979)
Bass : Herb Bushler
Organ : Paul Griffin
Electric Guitar : Joe Caro
Percussion : Rubens Bassini
Drums : Rick Marotta
Piano : Kenny Barron
Backing vocals : Flora Purim, Hilda Harris & Maeretha Stewart

07 - Eggplant

From "THE ART OF TEA" (1975)
Bass : Wilton Felder
Congas : Jerry Steinholtz
Drums & Percussion : John Guerin
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Keyboards : Joe Sample
Vibraphone : Larry Bunker

08 - Sometimes I Just Forget To Smile

From "THE ART OF TEA" (1975)
Bass : Wilton Felder
Congas : Jerry Steinholtz
Drums & Percussion : John Guerin
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Keyboards : Joe Sample
Vibraphone : Larry Bunker

09 - Mice

From "TIME TOGETHER" (2011)
Bass : Scott Petito
Drums : Jerry Marotta
Guitar : David Spinozza
Vibraphone : Mike Mainieri
Background vocals : Beth Nielsen Chapman
Produced by Scott Petito

10 - Rendez-vous In Rio

From "RENDEZ-VOUS IN RIO" (2006)
Keyboards : Charles Blenzig
Guitar : Romero Lubamdo
Bass : Sergio Brandau
Percussion : Café
Saxophone & Flutes : Chris Hunter
Background vocals : Veronica Nunn, Robbie Dupree, Leslie Ritter & Beth Reineke
Produced & Arranged by Charles Blenzig

11 - The Way We Celebrate New Year's

From "WATCHING THE SNOW" (2007)
Acoustic Bass : Jay Anderson
Guitar : Jay Azzolina
Keyboards : Charles Blenzig
French Horn : John Clark
Saxophones & Flutes : Chris Hunter
Percussion : Café
Drums : Billy Kilson
Guitar : Romero Lubambo
Trumpet & Flugelhorn : Alex (Sasha) Sipiagin
Lead & Background vocals : Veronica Nunn

12 - Under The Sun

From "RENDEZ-VOUS IN RIO" (2006)
Drums : Wolfgang Haffner
Guitar & Keyboards : Chuck Loeb
Vocals : Carmen Cuesta Loeb
Produced & Arranged by Chuck Loeb

13 - Tell Me About It

From "PASSION FRUIT" (1983)
Drums : Steve Gadd
Bass : Neil Jason
Piano : Pat Rebillot
Fender Rhodes : Rob Mounsey
Classical Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Salt Packets : Sue Evans
Caxixis & Tambourins : Nana Vasconcelos

14 - Tahitian Moon

From "OBJECTS OF DESIRE" (1982)
Electric Piano : Rob Mounsey
Bass : Neil Jason
Alto Saxophone : David Sanborn
Guitar : Nick Moroch
Synthesizer : Michael Colina
Drums : Andy Newmark
Backing vocals : Randy Vanwarmer

15 - Like Water, Like Wind

From "ABANDONED GARDEN" (1995)
Guitar : Chuck Loeb
Percussion : Manolo Badrena
Piano : Russell Ferrante
Bass : Jimmy Haslip
Drums : Chris Parker
String & Woodwinds Quintet : Bob Mintzer
Produced by Russell Ferrante & Jimmy Haslip

16 - The Art Of Love

From "BLUE PACIFIC" (1990)
Keyboards : Jeff Lorber
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Alto Saxophone : Marc Russo
Percussion : Luis Conte
Cymbals : Sean Franks
Produced by Jeff Lorber


CD3 - Soft & Cool School

01 - Dragonfly Summer

From "DRAGONFLY SUMMER" (1993)
Bass : Jimmy Haslip
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Drums : William Kennedy
Saxophone : Bob Mintzer
Guitar : Steve Khan
Trumpet : Marvin Stamm
Backing vocals : John Hall, Lance Hoppen & Larry Hoppen
Produced by Yellowjackets

02 - Nightmoves

From "THE ART OF TEA" (1975)
Bass : Wilton Felder
Congas : Jerry Steinholtz
Drums & Percussion : John Guerin
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Keyboards : Joe Sample
Vibes : Larry Bunker

03 - Lotus Blossom

From "ONE BAD HABIT" (1980)
Keyboards : Larry Williams
Bass : Dennis Belfield
Drums : Rick Marotta
Guitar : Eric Gale, Rick Zunigar & George Sopuch
Keyboards : Tennyson Stephens
Tambourine : Andre Fischer

04 - The Lady Wants To Know

From "SLEEPING GYPSY" (1977)
Piano : Joe Sample
Bass : Wilton Felder
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Drums : John Guerin
Saxophone : Michael Brecker
Percussion : Ray Armando
Conductor Orchestral Arrangement : Claus Ogerman

05 - On My Way Home To You

From "ONE BAD HABIT" (1980)
Bass : Dennis Belfield
Drums & Percussion : Andre Fischer
Guitar : George Sopuch
Keyboards : Tennyson Stephens
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Horn & String Arrangements : Jerry Hey

06 - Living On The Inside

From "TIGER IN THE RAIN" (1979)
Acoustic Guitar : Bucky Pizzarelli
Vibraphone : Mike Mainieri
Drums : Ben Riley
Acoustic Bass : Ron Carter
Piano : Kenny Barron

07 - String Of Pearls

From "DRAGONFLY SUMMER" (1993)
Bass : Jimmy Haslip
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Drums : William Kennedy
Saxophone : Bob Mintzer
Guitar : Steve Khan
Trumpet : Marvin Stamm
Backing vocals : John Hall, Lance Hoppen & Larry Hoppen
Produced by Yellowjackets

08 - One Day In St. Tropez

From "TIME TOGETHER" (2011)
Piano : Gil Goldstein
Guitar : Romero Lubambo
Bass : Greg Cohen
Percussion : Rogerio Boccato
Produced by Gil Goldstein

09 - Hourglass

From "ABANDONNED GARDEN" (1995)
Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Percussion : Bashiri Johnson & Don Alias
Piano : Gil Goldstein
Bass : Marc Johnson
Drums : Peter Erskine
Produced by Matt Pierson & Gil Goldstein

10 - Rainy Night In Tokyo

From "PASSION FRUIT" (1983)
Bass : Will Lee
Drums : Chris Parker
Electric Piano, Arrangements & Synthesizers : Rob Mounsey
Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Percussion : Sue Evans
Backing vocals : Hamish Stuart, Lesley Miller & Will Lee

11 - Never Say Die

From
Bass : Neil Jason
Drums : Steve Gadd
Electric Guitar : John Tropea
Piano : Pat Rebillot
Acoustic Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Arrangements & Synthesizers : Rob Mounsey
Backing vocals : Kacey Cisyk & Lesley Miller

12 - All I Need

From "BLUE PACIFIC" (1990)
Keyboards : John Beasley
Bass : Neil Stubenhaus
Drums : Peter Erskine
Electric Guitar : Dean Parks
Acoustic Guitar : Buzz Feiten
PercussionAlex Acuña & Michael Fisher
Produced by Walter Becker

13 - Like Moon Behind A Cloud

From "BAREFOOT ON THE BEACH" (1999)
Bass & Keyboards : Jimmy Haslip
Drums : Shawn Pelton
Percussion : Bashiri Johnson
Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Keyboards : Chris Palmaro
Produced by Jimmy Haslip

14 - Blue Pacific

From "BLUE PACIFIC" (1990)
Keyboards : Larry Williams
Guitar : Michael Thompson
Bass : John Patitucci
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Percussion : Luis Conte
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Produced by Tommy LiPuma

15 - Still Life

From "ONE BAD HABIT" (1980)
Electric Bass : Eddie Gomez
Drums : Andre Fischer
Guitar : David Spinozza
Piano : Don Grolnick

16 - The Cool School

From "RENDEZ-VOUS IN RIO" (2006)
Drums : Brian Dunne
Piano, Guitar & Keyboards : Chuck Loeb
Produced & Arranged by Chuck Loeb


CD4 - Rarities & Unreleasead Tracks + Duets & Covers

01 - Coming Home To You

From The Motion Picture Soundtrack "AUTHOR, AUTHOR" (1982)

Personnel Unknow

02 - Jealousy "Geyster Remix" (Previously Unreleased)

2012
Tenor Saxophone : Michael Brecker
Electric Piano : Rob Mounsey
Bass : Francisco Centeno
Alto Saxophone : Lawrence Feldman
Guitar : Nick Moroch
Drums : Buddy Williams
Trumpet : Lew Soloff & Randy Brecker
Backing vocals : S. Renee Diggs, Yolanda McCullough & Yvonne Lewis

03 - Blue Pacific "Alternate Version" (Previously Unreleased)

2012
Piano : Joe Sample
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Drums : John Guerin
Bass : Freddie Washington

04 - This Will Never Do (Previously Unreleased)

From The Musical "NOA NOA" (1988)
Original Programming & Sequencing by Jeff Mironov
Bass : Wayne Pedzwater
All Keyboards : Scott Petito

05 - Somewhere In The Rain

From "OVER THE SKY : YUMING INTERNATIONAL COVER ALBUM" (2003)
Bass, Guitar, String Arrangements, Keyboards & Additional Percussion : Charles Blenzing
Percussion : Café
Soprano Saxophone : Chris Hunter

06 - I Bought You A Plastic Star For Your Aluminium Tree

From The Compilation "JAZZ CHRISTMAS PARTY" (1997)
Personnel Unknow

07 - Foolish Heart / Bob Mintzer with Michael Franks

From "DEPARTURE" (1993)
Saxophone & Flutes : Bob Mintzer, Lawrence Feldman, Bob Malach, Roger Rosenberg & Peter Yellin
Trumpets & Flugelhorns : Marvin Stamm, Laurie Frink, Tim Hagens, Bob Millikan & Mike Mossman
Trombones : Dave Bargeron, Miek Davis & Keith O'Quinn
Bass : Dave Taylor
Piano : Phil Markowitz
Acoustic Bass : Michael Formanek
Drums : Peter Erskine
Percussion : Sammy Figueroa

08 - Antonio's Song/The Rainbow / Anri with Michael Franks

From "ANGEL WHISPER" (1996)
Bass : James C. Earl
Guitar : Dean Parks
Keyboards & Programming : Yasuharu Ogura & Claude Gaudette
Percussion : Rafael Padilla
Vocal Arrangement : Randy Petersen

09 - Leading Me Back To You / Joe Sample with Michael Franks

From "SPELLBOUND" (1989)
Bass : Marcus Miller
Drums : Omar Hakim
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Guitar : Michael Landau
Keyboards : Joe Sample
Synthesizer : Larry Williams, Jerry Hey & Robbie Buchanan

10 - (Think...) Where Are You Goin? / Me Phi with Michael Franks

From "ONE" (1992)
12 String Acoustic & 6 String Acoustic Guitar : John Michael Falasz III  & Me Phi Me
Keyboards, Rhythms & Bass Guitar : CeeCeeTee

11 - Ladies' Nite / Bonnie Raitt with Michael Franks

From "OBJETS OF DESIRE" (1982)
Electric Piano : Bette Sussman
Bass : Neil Jason
Guitar : Nick Moroch
Synthesizer : Michael Colina & Rob Mounsey
Drums : Andy Newmark

12 - When I Give My Love To You / Michael Franks with Brenda Russell

From "SKIN DIVE" (1985)
Arrangements, Synthesizers & Programming : Rob Mounsey
Drums : Chris Parker

13 - Now Love Has No End / Michael Franks with Valerie Simpson

From "BAREFOOT ON THE BEACH" (1999)
Bass : Will Lee
Drums : Brian Dunne
Cymbals : Wolfgang Haffner
Flugelhorn : Jim Hynes
Flute : David Mann
Guitar : Chuck Loeb
Keyboards : Mike Ricchiuti
Saxophone : Andy Snitzer
Trombone : Birch Johnson
Produced by Chuck Loeb

14 - Island Christmas / Michael Franks with Veronica Nunn

From "WATCHING THE SNOW" (2007)
Acoustic Bass : Jay Anderson
Guitar : Jay Azzolina
Keyboards : Charles Blenzig
French Horn : John Clark
Saxophones & Flutes : Chris Hunter
Percussion : Café
Drums : Billy Kilson
Guitar : Romero Lubambo
Background vocals : Veronica Nunn
Trumpet & Flugelhorn : Alex (Sasha) Sipiagin

15 - Popsicle Toes / The Manhattan Transfer

From "COMING OUT" (1976)
Rhythm Guitar : Bob Bowles
Piano & Clavinet : Dave Frishberg
Drums : Jim Gordon
Bass : Andy Muson

16 - Nightmoves / Dee Dee Bridgewater

From "JUST FAMILY" (1978)
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Keyboards : Bobby Lyle
Drums : Norman Farrington


CD5 - Michael Franks with Crossfire : Live

All Tracks Performed by Michael Franks with Crossfire
Recorded Live at The St. James Tavern, Sydney / The Capitol Theatre, Sydney / The Town Hall, Auckland, NZ

Musicians :
Guitar : Jim Kelly
Saxophone & Flute : Tony Buchanan
Piano : Michael J. Kenny
Percussion : Ian Bloxsom
Bass : Phil Scorgie
Drums : Steve Hopes