Album
The Art Of Tea
1976 · Jazz, Rock
15 collectors on Gatefold own this
The Art Of Tea is a Rock album by Michael Franks, originally released in 1976. On Gatefold: 68 pressings tracked, owned by 15 collectors.
About
The Art of Tea is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in February 1976. After his eponymous album with Brut in 1973, The Art of Tea was Franks' breakout album on a major record label and his first release with Frank Sinatra's Reprise Records. It was Franks' second studio album, prior to Sleeping Gypsy. Michael Franks – vocals Michael Brecker – saxophone David Sanborn – saxophone Joe Sample – keyboards Larry Bunker – vibraphone Larry Carlton – guitar Wilton Felder – bass John Guerin – drums Jerry Seinholtz – congas.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Nightmoves4:03
- A2Eggplant3:34
- A3Monkey See-Monkey Do3:33
- A4St. Elmo's Fire3:58
- A5I Don't Know Why I'm So Happy I'm Sad4:16
Side B
- B1Jive3:16
- B2Popsicle Toes4:35
- B3Sometimes I Just Forget To Smile3:45
- B4Mr. Blue4:03
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Soft Rock
- warm
- laid-back
- coastal
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Recorded live in May 22, 1975, May 27, 1975 and June 9, 1975.
Stamped in runouts: 1 ✲ and 2 ✲
Later re-pressing with 91510 zip code in label perimeter text, also features label matrix numbers and other label variations from this other 91510 re-repressing: The Art Of Tea (US 1975) (opens in a new tab)
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Jerry SteinholtzCONGAS
- Joe SampleKEYBOARDS
- John GuerinDRUMS, PERCUSSION
- Larry BunkerVIBRAPHONE
- Larry CarltonGUITAR
- Nick DeCaroARRANGED BY
- Wilton FelderBASS
- David SanbornALTO SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Michael BreckerSAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
15 collectors on Gatefold own this · 68 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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