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Tickets to Michael Franks shows are available now right here at Event Tickets Center! Many of his shows have sold out elsewhere, but not here. Event Tickets Center has a limited number of tickets available for his next several shows. Prices start at $115, but can range all the way up to $504. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see Michael Franks live, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about him. Listen to some of his most popular music via the playlist below and read up on some of his background and biggest achievements. Find the event you want to attend in the event list below, so you can purchase your tickets to go see Michael Franks live!

About Michael Franks

Michael Franks is a solo artist that has reached mid-level status across the Pop, Jazz, and Smooth Jazz categories. Michael Franks has released 20 live and studio albums and 4 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Jan 1, 1976 with his debut album titled The Art Of Tea. His most recent album release was The Music In My Head on Jun 8, 2018.

Michael Franks' Popularity

Michael Franks' growth has led to an overall artist ranking of 27,160 on Spotify in the United States. This is largely fueled by 265,453 listeners and 157,641 followers on Spotify, but he also reaches an additional 2,929,852 listeners on Spotify through playlists. He averages 550,780 videos on YouTube and his top video on TikTok has 2,179,770 views on the social media platform. There are also 2,552 posts on Tik Tok with Michael Franks' tracks featured on them. Michael Franks is most listened to in Los Angeles in the United States.

Michael Franks as an Artist

You likely recognize Michael Franks by his top tracks which include "The Lady Wants to Know", "St. Elmo's Fire", and "Down in Brazil". You might also listen to Michael Franks due to his earliest albums such as The Art Of Tea, Sleeping Gypsy, and Burchfield Nines, but you may have heard of him from similar artists such as Al Jarreau, George Duke, and Earl Klugh.

Michael Franks' RIAA Awards

Michael Franks has reached the pinnacle of any artist's career by earning an RIAA award. His top award came on Jan 27, 1997 for his album Sleeping Gypsy. He received a Gold award for the album. In total, Michael Franks has 2 Gold albums.

Michael Franks' Appearances On Music Charts

Michael Franks is pretty familiar with Apple's Top Album Chart, as he has featured on the United States version of the chart 3 times. His best showing on the chart came on Dec 21, 2019. Michael Franks peaked as high as 16 for his album, Barefoot On the Beach.

Michael Franks' Music Library

Michael Franks has released a total of 20 albums on Spotify and is the main or feature artist on 260 tracks. His full discography can be found in the charts below, as well as his top 10 songs. However, some of Michael Franks' top albums include The Art Of Tea, Sleeping Gypsy, and Burchfield Nines. His most recent album, The Music In My Head was released on Jun 8, 2018. To supplement his albums, Michael Franks has released 4 singles on Spotify. His top singles are Summer in Los Angeles, Deep in Blues, and Jealousy (Geyster Remix), with his most recent single, Coming Home to You, being released on Jan 15, 2021.

Michael Franks Discography

AlbumRelease DateAlbum Type
The Art Of TeaJan 1, 1976Album
Sleeping GypsyJan 1, 1977Album
Burchfield NinesMar 7, 1978Album
Tiger In The RainJan 1, 1979Album
One Bad HabitJan 1, 1980Album
Michael Franks with Crossfire (Live)Nov 1, 1980Album
Objects Of DesireJan 1, 1982Album
Passion FruitJan 1, 1983Album
Skin DiveJan 1, 1985Album
The Camera Never LiesJan 1, 1987Album
Blue PacificJan 1, 1990Album
Previously UnavailableJan 1, 1991Album
Dragonfly SummerJan 1, 1993Album
Abandoned GardenJan 1, 1995Album
Barefoot On The BeachMay 31, 1999Album
Love SongsJan 27, 2004Album
Rendezvous In RioJun 27, 2006Album
Watching The SnowOct 9, 2007Album
Time TogetherJun 14, 2011Album
Summer in Los AngelesMay 23, 2018Single
The Music In My HeadJun 8, 2018Album
Deep in BluesDec 6, 2019Single
Jealousy (Geyster Remix)Mar 6, 2020Single
Coming Home to YouJan 15, 2021Single

Michael Franks Top Tracks

TrackAlbumRelease Date
"Antonio's Song (The Rainbow)"Sleeping GypsyJan 1, 1977
"Down in Brazil"Sleeping GypsyJan 1, 1977
"Eggplant"The Art Of TeaJan 1, 1976
"Lotus Blossom"One Bad HabitJan 1, 1980
"Monkey See-Monkey Do"The Art Of TeaJan 1, 1976
"On My Way Home to You"One Bad HabitJan 1, 1980
"Popsicle Toes"The Art Of TeaJan 1, 1976
"St. Elmo's Fire"The Art Of TeaJan 1, 1976
"The Lady Wants to Know"Sleeping GypsyJan 1, 1977
"When I Give My Love to You (with Brenda Russell)"Skin DiveJan 1, 1985

Michael Franks RIAA Awards

AlbumAwardDate
Sleeping GypsyGoldJan 27, 1997
The Art Of TeaGoldSep 1, 1987

Similar Artists to Michael Franks

ArtistGenreSpotify Followers
Al JarreauR&B/Soul376,748
George DukeJazz176,122
Earl KlughJazz174,462
FourplayJazz171,730
Lee RitenourJazz163,335
Bob JamesJazz130,163
Joe SampleJazz123,731
Spyro GyraJazz153,491
Larry CarltonJazz119,584
David SanbornJazz155,667

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Event Dates and Pricing Information

Venue Date Price Tickets Available
Birchmere Music Hall Aug 2, 2024 From $115 26
Birchmere Music Hall Aug 3, 2024 From $115 26
Birchmere Music Hall Aug 4, 2024 From $115 26
Music Hall Center Aug 17, 2024 From $115 432