The Best of Michael Franks: A Backward Glance

The Best of Michael Franks: A Backward Glance
Compilation album by Michael Franks
Released	May 12, 1998 (1998-05-12)
Recorded	1976 (1976) – 1995 (1995)
Genre	Jazz vocal jazz smooth jazz
Length	69:02
Label	Warner Bros.
Michael Franks chronology
Abandoned Garden (1995) The Best of Michael Franks: A Backward Glance (1998) Barefoot on the Beach (1999)

The Best of Michael Franks: A Backward Glance is a jazz vocal album by Michael Franks released in 1998 with Warner Bros.^[1] It is Franks' sixteenth album, and his second compilation after his import-only Indispensable: The Best of Michael Franks released a decade prior.

The compilation contains a selection of tracks spanning almost two decades, from The Art of Tea in 1976, to Abandoned Garden in 1995.