Rendezvous in Rio

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Rendezvous in Rio
Michael Franks Rendezvous in Rio CD.jpg
Studio album by
Michael Franks
ReleasedJune 27, 2006 (2006-06-27)
Genre Smooth jazz
Length52:33
Label Koch
Producer John Rozenberg
Michael Franks chronology
Love Songs
(2004)		Rendezvous in Rio
(2006)		 Michael Franks: Original Album Series
(2010)
Professional ratings
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Rendezvous in Rio is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 2006 with Koch Records. [2] It was Franks' sixteenth studio album.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Michael Franks except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Under the Sun" 5:26
2."Rendezvous in Rio"Franks, Charles Blenzig 5:36
3."The Cool School" 5:47
4."Samba Do Soho"Paulo Jobim, Ronaldo Bastos4:40
5."The Critics Are Never Kind" 5:16
6."Scatsville" 4:27
7."The Chemistry of Love" 4:24
8."Hearing "Take Five"" 5:41
9."The Question Is Why" 4:30
10."Songbirds" 6:46

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References

  1. ↑ Edelstein, Paula. Rendezvous in Rio –Michael Franks at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
  2. ↑ "Discography in Order of Release". MichaelFranks.com. Retrieved 2012-02-19.

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