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Michael Franks
As a result of his his parents' love for swing music, Michael Franks was steeped
in jazz during his formative years. During his teens he was at college in San
Diego at the height of the beatnik era and discovered the music of Dave Brubeck,
Miles Davis as well as the poetry of Theodore Roethke. After graduating he
became a teacher and began writing songs in his spare time and wrote the
anti-war musical 'Anthems in E-flat' which starred a young Mark Hamill, later to
become Luke Skywalker in 'Star Wars'.
Franks soon began to receive commissions for film scores, an early example b...
On My Way Home To YouMichael Franks
One Bad Habit
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NightmovesMichael Franks
The Art of Tea
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Your Secret's Safe with MeMichael Franks
Skin Dive
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Soul MateMichael Franks
Dragonfly Summer
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Popsicle ToesMichael Franks and The Manhattan Transfer
The Art of Tea
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I Love LucyMichael Franks
Dragonfly Summer
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