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Michael Franks
The Best Of Michael Franks: A Backward Glance
Compil. ID 1998 on Warner Music Indonesia label
Jazz
Musicians
 | Michael Franks voc, *1944 US album by, acoustic guitar |
 | Wilton Felder sax, ts, 1940-2015 US bass |
 | John Guerin dr, perc, 1939-2004 US drums, percussion |
 | Larry Carlton g, *1948 US guitar, electric guitar |
 | Joe Sample key, p, 1939-2014 US piano |
 | Larry Bunker dr, vib, 1928-2005 US vibraphone |
 | Ray Armando perc, cng, *1939 percussion |
 | Michael Brecker ts, 1949-2007 US tenor saxophone |
 | David Sanborn as, *1945 US alto saxophone |
 | Will Lee b, *1952 US bass |
 | Steve Gadd dr, *1945 US drums |
 | John Tropea g, *1946 US guitar |
 | Leon Pendarvis clv, p, org, *1945 US keyboards |
 | Ralph MacDonald perc, cng, 1944-2011 US percussion, congas |
 | John Simon p, *1941 US arranged by |
 | Ron Carter b, *1937 US bass |
 | Ben Riley dr, *1933 US drums |
 | Bucky Pizzarelli g, *1926 US guitar |
 | Rubens Bassini perc, 1933-1985 US percussion |
 | Kenny Barron p, *1943 US piano |
 | Seldon Powell ts, sax, 1928-1997 US soprano saxophone |
 | Mike Mainieri vib, *1938 US vibraphone |
 | Neil Jason b, US bass |
 | Rick Marotta dr, *1948 US drums |
 | David Spinozza g, acg, US guitar |
 | Don Grolnick p, key, 1948-1996 US keyboards |
 | Francisco Centeno b, bass |
 | Harvey Mason dr, *1947 US drums |
 | Hugh McCracken g, 1942-2013 US guitar |
 | Renee Diggs voc, bvoc, US lead vocals |
 | Victor Feldman vib, p, perc, 1934-1987 GB percussion |
 | Rob Mounsey syn, *1952 US piano, arranged by, keyboards, programmed by, flute, solo, sequenced by |
 | Michael Colina key, syn, *1948 US strings, arranged by, synthesizer |
 | Ray Bardani dr, US tambourine |
 | Chris Parker dr, perc, US drums |
 | Randy Brecker tr, fh, *1945 US flugelhorn |
 | Jeff Mironov g, eg, *1949 US guitar |
 | Sue Evans cng, perc, dr, *1951 US percussion |
 | Brenda Russell voc, bvoc, *1949 US lead vocals |
 | Jeff Lorber ep, key, *1952 US arranged by, keyboards, programmed by |
 | Sean Franks , cymbal |
 | Paul Jackson Jr. g, *1959 US guitar |
 | Luis Conte perc, *1954 CU percussion |
 | Marc Russo sax, US saxophone |
 | John Robinson dr, perc, *1954 drums |
 | Paulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR percussion |
 | Gil Goldstein key, p, *1950 US arranged by, piano |
 | Marc Johnson b, *1953 US bass |
 | Peter Erskine dr, *1954 US drums |
 | Bashiri Johnson perc, *1955 US percussion |
 | Don Alias perc, 1939-2006 US percussion |
Producers
| Al Schmitt mixed by, recorded by |
| Tommy LiPuma producer |
| Bruce Botnick recorded by |
| Lee Herschberg recorded by |
| Jeffrey M. Kawalek recorded by |
| Glenn Berger mixed by, recorded by |
| John Simon producer |
| Petsye Powell backing vocals |
| Sylvia Shemwell backing vocals |
| Yolande Howard backing vocals |
| Andre Fischer producer |
| Renee Diggs backing vocals |
| Ray Bardani mixed by, producer, recorded by |
| Michael Colina producer |
| Kasey Cisyk backing vocals |
| Lesley Miller backing vocals |
| Artie Friedman mixed by, recorded by |
| Rob Mounsey producer |
| Ed Rak recorded by |
| Marti Jane Robertson recorded by |
| Kevin Halpin mixed by, recorded by |
| Ben Wisch recorded by |
| Ed Rack recorded by |
| Jon Wolfson recorded by |
| Richard Alderson recorded by |
| Alan Meyerson mixed by |
| Jeff Lorber producer, recorded by |
| Eric Benét backing vocals |
| James Farber mixed by, recorded by |
| Gil Goldstein producer |
| Matt Pierson producer |
| Matthew "Boomer" Lamonica recorded by |
| Tom Mark recorded by |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Popsicle Toes | Michael Franks | 4:31 | |
| 2 | | Eggplant | Michael Franks | 3:41 | |
| 3 | | The Lady Wants To Know | Michael Franks | 4:45 | |
| 4 | | Antonio's Song (The Rainbow) | Michael Franks | 5:04 | |
| 5 | | When The Cookie Jar Is Empty | Michael Franks | 5:07 | |
| 6 | | Tiger In The Rain | Michael Franks | 4:19 | |
| 7 | | Baseball | Michael Franks | 3:53 | |
| 8 | | Love Duet | Michael Franks | 4:56 | |
| 9 | | When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone) | Michael Franks | 5:54 | |
| 10 | | Your Secret's Safe With Me | Michael Franks | 4:39 | |
| 11 | | When I Give My Love To You | Michael Franks | 4:26 | |
| 12 | | Island Life | Michael Franks | 4:23 | |
| 13 | | The Art Of Love | Michael Franks | 4:11 | |
| 14 | | Soul Mate | Michael Franks | 4:27 | |
| 15 | Hourglass | Michael Franks | 4:50 |
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