Burchfield Nines

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Burchfield Nines
Michael Franks Burchfield Nines CD.jpg
Studio album by
Michael Franks
Released
  • 1978 (1978) on vinyl
  • 1988 (1988) on CD
Genre Jazz
Length37:21
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Tommy LiPuma
Michael Franks chronology
Sleeping Gypsy
(1977)		Burchfield Nines
(1978)		 Tiger in the Rain
(1979)

Burchfield Nines is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 1978 by Warner Bros. Records. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Michael Franks

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."When the Cookie Jar Is Empty"5:11
2."A Robinsong"3:49
3."Wrestle a Live Nude Girl"4:35
4."Burchfield Nines"4:40
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Meet Me in the Deerpark"6:02
2."Dear Little Nightingale"5:02
3."In Search of the Perfect Shampoo"4:06
4."Vivaldi's Song"4:12

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]

Gene DellaSala of Audioholics.com praised the vinyl record to CD transfer, stating, "the sound quality of this CD is amazing, especially for its time frame." [4]

Personnel

Musicians

Support

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References

  1. ↑ "Discography in Order of Release". MichaelFranks.com. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
  2. ↑ "AllMusic review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
  3. ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . US: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp.  79. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  4. ↑ "Michael Franks : Burchfield Nines Review". audioholics.com. 2007-01-27. Retrieved 2012-01-25.

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