Objects of Desire

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Objects of Desire
Michael Franks Objects of Desire CD.jpg
Studio album by
Michael Franks
Released1982 (1982)
RecordedMinot Sound, White Plains, NY
Genre Jazz
Length39:10
Label Warner Bros.
Producer
Michael Franks chronology
Michael Franks with Crossfire Live
(1980)		Objects of Desire
(1982)		 Passionfruit
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Objects of Desire is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 1982 with Warner Bros. Records. [3] It was Franks' seventh studio album.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Michael Franks

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Jealousy"3:35
2."Ladies' Nite"4:08
3."No Deposit Love"5:10
4."Laughing Gas"3:22
5."Wonderland"5:00
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Tahitian Moon"4:34
2."Flirtation"3:42
3."Love Duet"4:58
4."No One But You"4:43

Charts

Chart (1982)Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report)95 [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "AllMusic review". AllMusic. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  2. ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 79. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  3. ↑ "Discography in Order of Release". MichaelFranks.com. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
  4. ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 118. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.
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