Tiger in the Rain

Who played on Tiger in the Rain

• John Simon arranger, producer, percussion all tracks
• Michael Franks lead vocals all tracks
• Kenny Barron piano on 7 tracks
• Rubens Bassini percussion on 6 tracks
• Alan Shulman strings on 5 tracks
• Charles Libove strings on 5 tracks
• Charles McCracken strings on 5 tracks
• Emanuel Vardi strings on 5 tracks
• Guy Lumia strings on 5 tracks
• Harold Coletta strings, viola on 5 tracks
• Harry Urbont strings on 5 tracks
• Herb Bushler bass guitar on 5 tracks
• Jesse Levy strings on 5 tracks
• Joe Caro electric guitar, acoustic guitar on 5 tracks
• Joe Malin strings on 5 tracks
• Lewis Eley strings on 5 tracks
• Richard Maximoff strings on 5 tracks
• Richard Sortomme strings on 5 tracks
• Tony Posk strings on 5 tracks
• Ben Riley drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
• Bucky Pizzarelli acoustic guitar, electric guitar on 4 tracks
• Rick Marotta drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
• Ron Carter double bass on 4 tracks
• Flora Purim background vocals on 3 tracks
• Mike Mainieri vibraphone on 3 tracks
• Paul Griffin organ on 3 tracks
• Crusher Bennett congas on 2 tracks
• David Liebman flute on 2 tracks
• Hilda Harris background vocals on 2 tracks
• John Clark brass on 2 tracks
• Lou Marini brass on 2 tracks
• Maeretha Stewart background vocals on 2 tracks
• Seldon Powell tenor saxophone on 2 tracks
• Tom “Bones” Malone brass on 2 tracks
• Abdul Wadud cello on 1 track
• Bob Leinbach organ on 1 track
• Buddy Williams drums (drum set) on 1 track
• Claudio Roditi brass on 1 track
• David Sanborn alto saxophone, brass on 1 track
• Dominic Cortese concertina on 1 track
• George Young brass, flute, tenor saxophone on 1 track
• Harry Lookofsky concertmaster on 1 track
• Lew Del Gatto brass on 1 track
• Lew Soloff piccolo trumpet on 1 track
• Randy Brecker brass on 1 track

Tracklist

1. A1 Sanpaku — Michael Franks 4:10
2. A2 When It’s Over — Michael Franks 3:03
3. A3 Living on the Inside — Michael Franks 5:36
4. A4 Hideaway standard — Michael Franks 4:09
5. A5 Jardin botanico — Michael Franks 3:32
6. B1 Underneath the Apple Tree — Michael Franks 5:52
7. B2 Tiger in the Rain — Michael Franks 4:17
8. B3 Satisfaction Guaranteed — Michael Franks 3:39
9. B4 Lifeline — Michael Franks 6:10

Production

• Glenn Berger mix, recording
• Howard Silberberg engineer
• Bob Kuttruf producer

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