Michael Franks, the ever-artful singer-songwriter and harvester of the most delectable musical passion fruit known to distingué lovers, recently released his 18th offering, Time Together, his first ...

Michael Franks’ music career predates the rise of both hip-hop and smooth jazz. But he has long been embraced by both worlds, much to the surprise of the veteran singer and writer of such ...

One of Detroit’s favorite international jazz musicians, singer-songwriter Michael Franks, will return to Detroit Saturday, Aug. 17.

"The Michael Franks Anthology: The Art of Love" Rhino RHIAN BENSON "Gold Coast" DKG In the early '70s, singer-songwriter Michael Franks discovered a tranquil cove far removed from pop-water rapids ...

Michael Franks has been cited as an idol by fellow troubadour Jason Mraz, ... He has released 20 albums of new music since 1973, […] Skip to content. All Sections. 65°F.

Based on his music, you might expect Michael Franks to be a mellow, trendy guy. And what you hear is what you get. Franks is a fitness buff, a nature lover, a vegetarian and an animal-rights activi… ...

For those longing to escape to the beach, the jungle or a “forgotten weekend” in Rio, Michael Franks’ musical passport can help take you there. For more than 30 years, the Califor… ...

Michael Franks was literally a music teacher/professor who got a break in the early 1970's in the form of a recording contract, and never looked back. Anyone who's seen him perform live can tell he ...

Singer-songwriter Michael Franks’ sophisticated, jazzy sound, witty lyrics and lighter-than-air voice made him an international star in the 1970s and ‘80s with songs like “Tell Me All ...

Contributed photo -- Jazz singer Michael Franks. Advocate staff photo by JOHN McCUSKER -- People United for Armstrong Park presented their second free concert at Louis Armstrong Park Thursday ...

All About Jazz is celebrating Michael Franks' birthday today! Over the languorous course of 33 years and 16 albums, Michael Franks has mesmerized an international legion of fans with his one-of-a-kind ...

One of Detroit’s favorite international jazz musicians, singer-songwriter Michael Franks, will return to Detroit on Saturday at Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, presented by Hollywood ...