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| Released | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:45 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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Skin Dive is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 1985 with Warner Bros. Records. [2] It was Franks' ninth studio album, and the first he co-produced himself. The single off this album, "Your Secret's Safe With Me", is his biggest Adult Contemporary hit, peaking at #4. [3]
All tracks are written by Michael Franks, unless otherwise stated.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Read My Lips" | 3:38 | |
| 2. | "Let Me Count The Ways" | 4:33 | |
| 3. | "Your Secret's Safe with Me" | 4:38 | |
| 4. | "Don't Be Shy" | Michael Franks, Rob Mounsey | 5:06 |
| 5. | "When I Give My Love To You" | 4:21 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Queen Of The Underground" | 4:25 |
| 2. | "Now I Know Why (They Call It Falling)" | 4:53 |
| 3. | "Please Don't Say Goodnight" | 4:50 |
| 4. | "When She Is Mine" | 5:25 |
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