''The Dream 1973-2011'' is a
jazz
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vocal
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boxed set
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Music
Artists and bands ...
album by
Michael Franks, released in 2012 with
Warner Music France
Warner Music Group's labels include the following.
Flagship labels
*Atlantic Records
*Elektra Records
*Parlophone Records
*Warner Records
Atlantic Records Group
* 1st & 15th Entertainment
* All Money In
* Artist Partners Group
* Asylum Reco ...
.
The
compilation
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M ...
includes 72 tracks over five
discs with recordings spanning Franks' career with Warner Bros and earlier, from ''
Michael Franks'' (re-released as ''Previously Unavailable'') in , to ''
Time Together
''Time Together'' is a jazz vocal album released in 2011 by Michael Franks with Shanachie Records. It is Franks' seventeenth album and marked a departure from his previous recordings by being his first with an independent record label.
Track lis ...
'' . The fifth disc is a re-release of the relatively rare ''
Michael Franks with Crossfire Live'' album recorded in Australia in 1980.
Track listing
Reception
AllMusic
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writers rated the original source albums with between two and a half and four stars.
The compilation album is available on their online catalogue, but has yet to be rated.
References
Bibliography
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Michael Franks (musician) compilation albums
2012 compilation albums
Warner Music France compilation albums