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Michael Franks (born September 18, 1944) is an American singer and songwriter, considered a leader of the quiet storm movement. He has recorded with a variety of well-known artists, such as Patti Austin, Art Garfunkel, Brenda Russell, Claus Ogerman, and David Sanborn. His songs have been recorded by Gordon Haskell, Shirley Bassey, The Carpenters, Kurt Elling, Diana Krall, Patti LaBelle, Lyle Lovett, The Manhattan Transfer, Leo Sidran, Veronica Nunn, Carmen McRae and Ringo Starr.

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Born	Michael Franks 18 September 1944 (age 80) La Jolla, CA, USA
Zodiac	Virgo
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Diana Krall 1964- Canadian jazz singer and pianist info edit view couple »

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Art Garfunkel 1941- American singer info edit view couple »

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Patti LaBelle 1944- American, Singer info edit view couple »

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Sonny Terry 1911-1986 American Piedmont blues musician info edit view couple »

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Brenda Russell 1949- American singer-songwriter info edit view couple »

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Patti Austin 1950- American R&B, pop, and jazz singer info edit view couple »

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Carmen McRae 1922-1994 American jazz singer info edit view couple »

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Eumir Deodato 1942- Brazilian musician info edit view couple »

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Brownie McGhee 1915-1996 American folk-blues singer and guitarist info edit view couple »

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