Tiger in the Rain
Michael Franks · 1979
40 min · 9 tracks · pop music · rock music
Smooth jazz-inflected pop melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics and lush instrumental arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- introspective lyrics for quiet evenings
- lush arrangements for relaxed listening
- smooth melodies during afternoon breaks
Maybe skip if you want
- seek instant gratification tracks
- prefer high-energy party music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1979, 'Tiger in the Rain' was Michael Franks' fourth studio album, following his breakthrough with 'The Art of Tea' in 1975. By this time, Franks had established himself as a distinctive voice in the soft rock genre, blending jazz elements with witty, poetic lyrics. This album further solidified his reputation as a sophisticated songwriter.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kenny Loggins· James Taylor· Paul Simon
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sanpaku 4:10
- 2 When It’s Over 3:03
- 3 Living on the Inside 5:36
- 4 Hideaway 4:09
- 5 Jardin botanico 3:32
- 6 Underneath the Apple Tree 5:52
- 7 Tiger in the Rain 4:17
- 8 Satisfaction Guaranteed 3:39
- 9 Lifeline 6:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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