Passionfruit (album)

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Passionfruit is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks, produced by Rob Mounsey and released in 1983 by Warner Bros. Records. It was Franks' eighth studio album.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Michael Franks

Side one

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Alone At Night"	4:35
2.	"Never Satisfied"	3:51
3.	"Amazon"	5:40
4.	"Now That Your Joystick's Broke"	2:48
5.	"Sunday Morning Here with You"	4:33

Side two

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Never Say Die"	3:36
2.	"Rainy Night In Tokyo"	4:42
3.	"Tell Me All About It"	4:31
4.	"When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone)"	5:52
5.	"How the Garden Grows"	3:37

Personnel

Musicians

• Backing Vocals – Kacey Cisyk, Will Lee, Lesley Miller, Hamish Stuart, Astrud Gilberto
• Bass – Neil Jason, Homer Mensch, John Miller, Will Lee
• Cello – Jonathan Abramowitz, Warren Lash, Charles McCracken
• Drums – Steve Gadd, Christopher Parker
• Electric guitar – John Tropea
• Electric piano – Rob Mounsey
• Guitar – Hiram Bullock, Jeff Mironov
• Trumpet – Randy Brecker
• Harmonica – Toots Thielemans
• Harp – Gloria Agostini
• Percussion – Sue Evans
• Piano – Rob Mounsey, Pat Rebillot
• Synthesizer – Rob Mounsey
• Viola – Lamar Alsop, Judy Geist, Theodore Israel, Emanuel Vardi
• Violin – Elena Barere, Lew Eley, Barry Finclair, Regis Iandiorio, Charles Libove, Jan Mullen, John Pintavalle, Matthew Raimondi, Richard Sortomme, Gerald Tarack

Support

• Arrangement – Rob Mounsey
• Art direction – Simon Levy
• Concertmaster – David Nadien
• Design – Laura LiPuma
• Assistant Engineers – Michael Christopher, Roger Moutenot, Arthur Payson, Maureen Thompson
• Mastering – George Marino
• Mixing and recording – Artie Friedman
• Photography – Barry McKinley
• Recording – Ed Rak, Marti Robertson