Michael Franti & Spearhead Work Hard And Be Nice

Release date:
June 19, 2020
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Michael Franti is a globally recognized musician, humanitarian, activist, and award-winning filmmaker revered for his high-energy live shows, inspiring music, devotion to health and wellness, worldwide philanthropic efforts and the power of optimism. Throughout his multi-decade career, Franti has earned Billboard No. 1’s with triumphantly hopeful hits “Sound of Sunshine” and “Say Hey (I Love You),” five Top 30 Hot AC singles, eight Top 25 AAA Singles and three Billboard Top 5 Rock Albums. In January 2019, Franti released his self-directed documentary “Stay Human,” which won an array of awards at film festivals worldwide and influenced his writing for his most recent album Stay Human Vol. II (Thirty Tigers), which debuted at No. 1 on both the Americana and Independent Album charts and received critical acclaim from USA Today, Billboard, Associated Press and Paste.

Michael Franti & Spearhead continue to foster their community both on and off stage with a wish granting non-profit, Do It For The Love, founded by Franti and his wife, Sara. Do It For The Love brings those with life threatening illnesses, veterans, and children with severe challenges to concerts worldwide, fulfilling over 3,300 wishes and touching the lives of over 12,000 people to date. Franti also owns SOULSHINE Bali, a 32 room top-rated yoga retreat hotel located in Ubud, Bali. Amidst touring, Michael Franti & Spearhead have been in recording studios in Nashville, Los Angeles, and San Francisco working with A-list writers and producers on their most diverse record yet, set for release in summer 2020.

Tracklist:
  • 1. I Got You
  • 2. Sun and Moon
  • 3. Good Shit Happens
  • 4. I Can Still Feel You
  • 5. Start Small Think Big
  • 6. How We Living
  • 7. Breaking Down the Door
  • 8. The Friends Song
  • 9. Lay It All Down
  • 10. S. I Love You
  • 11. Word Hard and Be Nice
  • 12. Is It Worth a Penny to You
  • 13. Walking into the Sun
  • 14. All My Friends
  • 15. I'm on Your Side
  • 16. Daycation
  • 17. Watching the World Go by with You