Singer-songwriter Michael Franks may not be recording as many albums as he did back in the 1970s or 1980s, but fans aren't worried. As VOA's Doug Levine tells us, each new album is worth the wait ...

Label: Warner Brothers (25275-2) Introduction . For all the great releases Michael Franks had up to this point, Skin Dive really put him on the map. This CD spawned his first Top 40 single ( Your ...

Jazz news: Iconic Singer-Songwriter Michael Franks Returns With Sublime New Album Of Penetrating Poetry And Worldly Grooves, Celebrating His Love of Animals, Travel, Literature, Humanity And Life.

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 artistry. Seamlessly weaving lyrics of stunning sensuality, ...

“The song was an afterthought on my first album with Warner Bros., but it has been kind to me,” he points out, noting that he paid off his mortgage thanks to Diana Krall’s cover version on ...

It's hard to believe it is almost 30 years since Michael Franks made us prick up our ears as we first heard the quaintly titled Popsicle Toes from the Art Of Tea album.

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

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

It’s been six years since his last record, “The Music in My Head,” but Franks is hard at work on a new album. “I’ve slowed down to intervals of five or six years (between albums) now ...