Blue Pacific cover

Blue Pacific

Michael Franks · 1990

52 min · 10 tracks · pop music · rock music

Smooth melodies interlace with introspective lyrics, crafting a serene soundscape that evokes coastal tranquility.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • serene coastal tranquility
  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • introspective and reflective moods

Where this album fits

Career context
With 'Blue Pacific', Michael Franks released his seventh studio album, following the successful 'The Art of Tea' in 1975. By 1990, he had established himself as a distinctive voice in adult contemporary music, blending jazz and pop elements. This album showcases his continued evolution as a songwriter, integrating more mature themes into his work.
Stylistic neighbors
Kenny Loggins· James Taylor· Paul Simon

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Art of Love 4:11
  • 2 Woman in the Waves 5:58
  • 3 All I Need 4:47
  • 4 Long Slow Distance 5:09
  • 5 Vincent's Ear 6:24
  • 6 Speak to Me 5:01
  • 7 On the Inside 5:14
  • 8 Chez Nous 4:31
  • 9 Blue Pacific 4:59
  • 10 Crayon Sun (Safe at Home) 6:20

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