Skin Dive
Skin Dive is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 1985 with Warner Bros. Records.[2] It was Franks' ninth studio album, and the first he co-produced himself. The single off this album, "Your Secret's Safe With Me", is his biggest Adult Contemporary hit, peaking at #4.[3]
Skin Dive | ||||
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Released | 1985 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 41:45 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Michael Franks, unless otherwise stated.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Read My Lips" | 3:38 |
2. | "Let Me Count The Ways" | 4:33 |
3. | "Your Secret's Safe with Me" | 4:38 |
4. | "Don't Be Shy" (Michael Franks, Rob Mounsey) | 5:06 |
5. | "When I Give My Love To You" | 4:21 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Queen Of The Underground" | 4:25 |
2. | "Now I Know Why (They Call It Falling)" | 4:53 |
3. | "Please Don't Say Goodnight" | 4:50 |
4. | "When She Is Mine" | 5:25 |
Personnel
Musicians
- Vocals – Michael Franks
- Backing Vocals – Brenda Russell ("When I Give My Love to You"), Joe Caro, Vivian Cherry, Kacey Cisyk, Bobby Floyd, Frank Floyd, Leslie Miller, Rob Mounsey, Will Lee
- Bass – Ron Carter, Mark Egan, Neil Jason, Marcus Miller, Will Lee
- Drums – Steve Gadd, Danny Gottlieb, Andy Newmark, Chris Parker
- Euphonium – Dave Bargeron
- Flugelhorn – Jon Faddis
- Flute – Bill Evans, Lawrence Feldman, George Young
- French Horn – Peter Gordon
- Guitar – Hiram Bullock, Walter Becker, Steve Khan, Hugh McCracken, Jeff Mironov
- Keyboards – Rob Mounsey
- Percussion – Manolo Badrena, Sue Evans
- Piano – Warren Bernhardt, Cliff Carter
- Saxophone – Michael Brecker, Ronnie Cuber, David Sanborn
References
- "AllMusic review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
- "Discography in Order of Release". MichaelFranks.com. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
- Michael Franks - Your Secret's Safe With Me | Billboard
Bibliography
- Skin Dive (Vinyl back cover). Michael Franks. United States: Warner Bros. 1985. 1-25275.CS1 maint: others (link)
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