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Michael Franks is a solo artist that has reached mid-level status across the soft jazz, disco, and yacht rock categories. Michael Franks has released 20 live and studio albums and 4 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Jan 1, 1976 with his debut album titled The Art Of Tea. His most recent album release was The Music In My Head on Jun 8, 2018.
Michael Franks' steady growth has led to an overall artist ranking of 26,918 on Spotify in the United States. He has become well known for his exciting shows and entertaining performances which has built a robust following. This is largely fueled by over 300,000 listeners and nearly 200,000 followers on Spotify, but he also reaches an additional more than 3,000,000 listeners on Spotify through playlists. He averages over 500,000 videos on YouTube and his top video on TikTok has over 2,000,000 views on the social media platform. There are also almost 3,000 posts on Tik Tok with Michael Franks' tracks featured on them. Michael Franks is most listened to in Los Angeles in the United States.When you attend your next Michael Franks show, it will be easy to see why he has built such a large following.
You likely recognize Michael Franks by his top tracks which include "The Lady Wants to Know", "Eggplant", and "St. Elmo's Fire". You might also listen to Michael Franks due to his earliest albums such as The Art Of Tea, Sleeping Gypsy, and Burchfield Nines, but you may have heard of him from similar artists such as Al Jarreau, Quincy Jones, and Earl Klugh.
Michael Franks has reached the pinnacle of any artist's career by earning an RIAA award. His top award came on Jan 27, 1997 for his album Sleeping Gypsy. He received a Gold award for the album. In total, Michael Franks has 2 Gold albums. As such a well renowned artist, you can be certain that Michael Franks's shows are going to be unforgettable thanks to his decorated music library.
| Album | Release Date | Album Type |
|---|---|---|
| The Art Of Tea | Jan 1, 1976 | Album |
| Sleeping Gypsy | Jan 1, 1977 | Album |
| Burchfield Nines | Mar 7, 1978 | Album |
| Tiger In The Rain | Jan 1, 1979 | Album |
| One Bad Habit | Jan 1, 1980 | Album |
| Michael Franks with Crossfire (Live) | Nov 1, 1980 | Album |
| Objects Of Desire | Jan 1, 1982 | Album |
| Passion Fruit | Jan 1, 1983 | Album |
| Skin Dive | Jan 1, 1985 | Album |
| The Camera Never Lies | Jan 1, 1987 | Album |
| Blue Pacific | Jan 1, 1990 | Album |
| Previously Unavailable | Jan 1, 1991 | Album |
| Dragonfly Summer | Jan 1, 1993 | Album |
| Abandoned Garden | Jan 1, 1995 | Album |
| Barefoot On The Beach | May 31, 1999 | Album |
| Love Songs | Jan 27, 2004 | Album |
| Rendezvous In Rio | Jun 27, 2006 | Album |
| Watching The Snow | Oct 9, 2007 | Album |
| Time Together | Jun 14, 2011 | Album |
| Summer in Los Angeles | May 23, 2018 | Single |
| The Music In My Head | Jun 8, 2018 | Album |
| Jealousy (Geyster Remix) | Mar 6, 2020 | Single |
| Coming Home to You | Jan 15, 2021 | Single |
| Michael Franks - The DoctorSoul Reworks | Sep 27, 2024 | Single |
| Track | Album | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| "Antonio's Song (The Rainbow)" | Sleeping Gypsy | Jan 1, 1977 |
| "Down in Brazil" | Sleeping Gypsy | Jan 1, 1977 |
| "Eggplant" | The Art Of Tea | Jan 1, 1976 |
| "Lotus Blossom" | One Bad Habit | Jan 1, 1980 |
| "Nightmoves" | The Art Of Tea | Jan 1, 1976 |
| "Popsicle Toes" | The Art Of Tea | Jan 1, 1976 |
| "St. Elmo's Fire" | The Art Of Tea | Jan 1, 1976 |
| "The Lady Wants to Know" | Sleeping Gypsy | Jan 1, 1977 |
| "Tiger in the Rain" | Tiger In The Rain | Jan 1, 1979 |
| "When I Give My Love to You (with Brenda Russell)" | Skin Dive | Jan 1, 1985 |
| Album | Award | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sleeping Gypsy | Gold | Jan 27, 1997 |
| The Art Of Tea | Gold | Sep 1, 1987 |
| Artist | Genre | Spotify Followers |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy Jones | hip-hop/rap | 395,357 |
| Al Jarreau | jazz | 406,858 |
| Earl Klugh | jazz | 192,505 |
| George Duke | indie | 190,323 |
| Lee Ritenour | jazz | 176,129 |
| Fourplay | jazz | 186,515 |
| Spyro Gyra | jazz | 167,216 |
| Bob James | jazz | 147,840 |
| Stanley Clarke | soft jazz | 149,632 |
| David Sanborn | jazz | 171,803 |
