One Bad Habit
| One Bad Habit | ||||
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| Studio album by Michael Franks | ||||
| Released |
1980 on vinyl record 1988 on CD | |||
| Recorded |
The Power Station, New York Capitol Records, Hollywood | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:08 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Tommy LiPuma | |||
| Michael Franks chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
One Bad Habit is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, released in 1980 by Warner Bros. Records.[2] It was Franks' sixth studio album, and the first to receive significant radio play in the United States.
Track listing
The track order and lengths remained unchanged for the CD release.
| Side one | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Baseball" | Michael Franks | 3:50 | |||||||
| 2. | "Inside You" | Michael Franks | 4:11 | |||||||
| 3. | "All Dressed Up With Nowhere To Go" | Michael Franks | 3:47 | |||||||
| 4. | "Lotus Blossom" | Michael Franks, Don Grolnick | 4:15 | |||||||
| 5. | "On My Way Home To You" | Michael Franks | 4:52 | |||||||
| Side two | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "One Bad Habit" | Michael Franks | 4:06 | |||||||
| 2. | "Loving You More And More" | Michael Franks | 3:44 | |||||||
| 3. | "Still Life" | Michael Franks | 4:12 | |||||||
| 4. | "He Tells Himself He's Happy" | Michael Franks | 4:15 | |||||||
Personnel
Musicians
- Ray Armando
- Dennis Belfied
- Lenny Castro
- Andre Fischer
- Eric Gale
- Eddie Gómez
- Don Grolnick
- Jerry Hey
- Neil Jason
- Rick Marotta
- Hugh McCracken
- George Sopuch
- David Spinozza
- Tennyson Stephens
- Larry Williams
- Rick Zunigar
Support
- Art direction – Peter Whorf
- Photography – Fred Valentine
- Recording and mixing – Al Schmitt
References
- ↑ "AllMusic review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
- ↑ "Discography in Order of Release". MichaelFranks.com. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
- Bibliography
- One Bad Habit (Vinyl back cover). Michael Franks. United States: Warner Bros. 1980. BS 3004.
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