Day: July 27, 2016

3CD set – 56 tracks – Digitally Remastered.Overpak, a digipak shaped book holds 3 CD’s with attached book inside an outer slipcase cover. CD Two: Live album released in 1978 as “It Is time For Peter Allen”. Recorded at three different sites: The Roxy and the Bottom Line in Los Angeles, as well as the Avery Fischer Hall in New York.

The Songwriting Years
1-1 –Peter Allen Honest Queen
1-2 –Peter Allen 5 O’Clock In LA
1-3 –Peter Allen The Lives Of Me
1-4 –Peter Allen Dixie
1-5 –Peter Allen Tenterfield Saddler
1-6 –Peter Allen Just Ask Me I’ve Been There
1-7 –Peter Allen Pretty Pretty
1-8 –Peter Allen I Go To Rio
1-9 –Peter Allen Back Doors Crying
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Australian songwriter and entertainer, born February 10, 1944 in Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia, died June 18, 1992 in San Diego, California, USA.

Tracklist
Honest Queen 3:16
Where The Sun Never Shines 3:10
5 O’Clock In L.A. 2:38
Glittering Zero 1:54
The Lives Of Me 4:01
Dixie 2:07
Looking Thru The Eye 3:18
Six Thirty Sunday Morning 2:55
The Heart Of Everything 2:40
Marriage 2:40
What Difference Does It Make 4:36
Spit Before You Swallow

This box set is a career retrospective that gathers the best of Michael Franks on 4 CDs, & also includes a CD vinyl replica of the rare 1980 live recording of Franks with Crossfire. 73 tracks in total, including some previously unreleased and rarities, plus a 16 page booklet with a foreword by Michael Franks and track-by-track detailed liner notes.

Track Listings
1. Disc One: Pop & Funky Groove
2. Can’t Seem to Shake This Rock N Roll
3. Born with the Moon in Vergo
4. Monkey See, Monkey Do
5. B’wana-He No Home
6. When the Cookie Jar Is Empty
7. All Dressed Up (With Nowhere to Go)
8. Jealousy
9. Laughing Gas
10. Alone at Night
11. When Sly Calls (Don’t Touch That Phone)
12. Your