As a teen, he hitchkiked across Europe, at one point ending up at a party at Bridgette Bardot's house

Songwriter Michael Franks has just released his 18th studio album, Time Together, a delectable blend of gentle melodies and clever wordplay - both signatures of Franks' almost 40-year career.  Icon Fetch talks to the jazz singer about the long, five-year gap between recordings, reuniting with some old friends, and Hearts United for Animals, a charity he supports.

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