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Michael Franti & Spearhead
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Group · basketball player · composer · guitarist

Michael Franti & Spearhead

Michael Franti & The Spearheads · Michael Franti and Spearhead · Spearhead
Formed 21 Apr 1966United States55 albums

American musician

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Biography

Michael Franti (born April 21, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, poet, activist, documentarian, and rapper — widely known for his numerous musical projects with political and social emphasis, including the Beatnigs and the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy. Franti founded and is lead vocalist of Michael Franti & Spearhead, a band blending hip-hop with a variety of other styles including funk, reggae, jazz, folk, and rock. He is outspoken on peace and social justice and Middle East issues.

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People

Members

Bob CrawfordCarl YoungCecily WardDJ ChocoDave ShulGordon RamosJ BowmanJames GrayJennifer KloetzelJolene RustManas ItieneMichael FrantieponymousRaleigh NealRamon LazoRas I ZuluTrinna SimmonsVictor Castro

Songs recorded

  1. Say Hey (I Love You)15 versions
  2. The Sound Of Sunshine12 versions
  3. Rock The Nation10 versions
  4. Everyone Deserves Music9 versions
  5. Positive8 versions
  6. Hey Hey Hey7 versions
  7. Hole in the Bucket7 versions
  8. Sometimes7 versions
  9. Oh My God6 versions
  10. People in tha Middle6 versions
  11. Stay Human6 versions
  12. Yes I Will6 versions
  13. Bomb the World5 versions
  14. People in the Middle5 versions
  15. Do Ya Love4 versions
  16. Every Single Soul4 versions
  17. I'll Be Waiting4 versions
  18. Light Up Ya Lighter4 versions
  19. U Can't Sing R Song4 versions
  20. We Don't Stop4 versions
  21. What I Be4 versions
  22. Anytime You Need Me3 versions
  23. Caught Without an Umbrella3 versions
  24. Crime to Be Broke in America3 versions
  25. Everybody Ona Move3 versions
  26. Hole In The Bucket (Slave Ship Remix)3 versions
  27. I Know I'm Not Alone3 versions
  28. I Know I’m Not Alone3 versions
  29. Love Is Da Shit3 versions
  30. Never Too Late3 versions
  31. Of Course You Can3 versions
  32. Once a Day3 versions
  33. Only Thing Missing Was You3 versions
  34. Sweet Little Lies3 versions
  35. Time To Go Home3 versions
  36. What I Got3 versions
  37. Yell Fire3 versions
  38. 100,000 Miles2 versions
  39. 11:592 versions
  40. All I Want Is You2 versions
  41. Big Big Love2 versions
  42. Bomb the World (Armageddon version)2 versions
  43. Crazy, Crazy, Crazy2 versions
  44. Dream Team2 versions
  45. Enjoy Every Second2 versions
  46. Ganja Babe2 versions
  47. Gloria2 versions
  48. Good Day for a Good Day2 versions
  49. Headphones2 versions
  50. Hello Bonjour2 versions
  51. Hey World2 versions
  52. Hey World (Don't Give Up version)2 versions
  53. Hole In The Bucket (LP Version Edit)2 versions
  54. Home2 versions
  55. I Got You2 versions
  56. I've Been Away2 versions
  57. Is Love Enough?2 versions
  58. I’m Alive (Life Sounds Like)2 versions
  59. Keep Me Lifted2 versions
  60. Let It Go2 versions
  61. Life Is Better With You2 versions
  62. Love Don't Wait2 versions
  63. Love Invincible2 versions
  64. Madness in tha Hood (Free Ride)2 versions
  65. On and On2 versions
  66. Out in the Sun2 versions
  67. People In Tha Middle (Instrumental)2 versions
  68. People In Tha Middle (LP Version)2 versions
  69. People in tha Middle (The Angel remix)2 versions
  70. Pray for Grace2 versions
  71. Red Beans & Rice2 versions
  72. Rock the Nation (Sound Unbound instrumental remix)2 versions
  73. Rock the Nation (Tuhoe Nation instrumental Dancefloor remix)2 versions
  74. Runfayalife2 versions
  75. Say Goodbye2 versions
  76. Say Hey2 versions
  77. Shake It2 versions
  78. Show Me a Sign2 versions
  79. Skin on the Drum (Bassnectar remix)2 versions
  80. Soulshine2 versions
  81. The Flower2 versions
  82. The Sound Of Sunshine Going Down2 versions
  83. The Thing That Helps Me Get Through2 versions
  84. Vibe Check (My Kinda Party)2 versions
  85. Wayfarin' Stranger2 versions
  86. When the Sun Begins to Shine2 versions
  87. Where the Love Goes2 versions
  88. Wherever You Are2 versions
  89. Why Oh Why2 versions
  90. Yell Fire!2 versions
  91. (Say Hey) I Love You
  92. 100,000 Miles (Live)
  93. A Little Bit of Riddim
  94. Africa Online
  95. All I Need Is You and Me
  96. All My Friends
  97. All Night Long Forever
  98. All People
  99. Amy Ray (Stance on Capital Punishment)
  100. Anyone Can See
  101. As Long As You Love Somebody? (New Song)
  102. Baby Let Your Soulshine
  103. Be Who You Are
  104. Best at Loving You
  105. Better
  106. Black Enough?
  107. Bomb the World (Armageddon mix)
  108. Bomb the World (live in Alaska)
  109. Bomb the World to Pieces
  110. Bono (Stance on Capital Punishment)
  111. Booty And The Beats
  112. Break Up with Everything
  113. Breaking Down the Door
  114. Brighter Day
  115. Calling My Name
  116. Chocolate Supa Highway
  117. Closer to You
  118. Comin' to Gitcha
  119. Cool Water
  120. Crazy For You (SF Funk Mix)

Albums

Hole in the Bucket
Hole in the BucketSpearhead · 1994
Home
HomeSpearhead · 1994
Of Course You Can
Of Course You CanSpearhead · 1994
People in tha Middle
People in tha MiddleSpearhead · 1994
The Live Radio Sessions
The Live Radio SessionsSpearhead · 1995
Chocolate Supa Highway
Chocolate Supa HighwaySpearhead · 1997
Why Oh Why
Why Oh WhyMichael Franti & Spearhead · 1997
Rock the Nation
Rock the NationMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2001
Soulshine
SoulshineMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2001
Stay Human
Stay HumanMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2001
Bomb the World
Bomb the WorldMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2003
Everyone Deserves Music
Everyone Deserves MusicMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2003
Live in Alaska
Live in AlaskaMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2005
I Know I'm Not Alone
I Know I'm Not AloneMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2006
Yell Fire!
Yell Fire!Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2006
Yell Fire!
Yell Fire!Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2006
All Rebel Rockers
All Rebel RockersMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2008
Say Hey (I Love You)
Say Hey (I Love You)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2008
Obama Song
Obama SongMichael Franti & Spearhead feat. Solillaquists of Sound, Cherine Anderson & Anthony B · 2009
Power to the Peaceful Festival - 2005
Power to the Peaceful Festival - 2005Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2009
Live at The Paramount Theater
Live at The Paramount TheaterMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2010
Say Hey (I Love You) (Giants version)
Say Hey (I Love You) (Giants version)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2010
The Sound of Sunshine
The Sound of SunshineMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2010
The Sound of Sunshine
The Sound of SunshineMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2010
Hey Hey Hey
Hey Hey HeyMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2011
I'll Be Waiting
I'll Be WaitingMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2011
The Sound of Sunshine (Italian version)
The Sound of Sunshine (Italian version)Michael Franti & Spearhead feat. Lorenzo Jovanotti · 2011
iTunes Live from SoHo
iTunes Live from SoHoMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2011
All People
All PeopleMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2013
I'm Alive (Life Sounds Like)
I'm Alive (Life Sounds Like)Pat Monahan & Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2013
I’m Alive (Life Sounds Like)
I’m Alive (Life Sounds Like)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2013
The Little Drummer Boy (Uncovered)
The Little Drummer Boy (Uncovered)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2013
The Sound Of Sunshine [Patcast Version]
The Sound Of Sunshine [Patcast Version]Pat Monahan & Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2013
11:59
11:59Michael Franti & Spearhead feat. Sonna Rele · 2014
Same As It Ever Was (Start Today)
Same As It Ever Was (Start Today)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2014
Once a Day
Once a DayMichael Franti & Spearhead feat. Sonna Rele · 2015
Once a Day Rise Up EP
Once a Day Rise Up EPMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2015
It’s Good to Be Alive Today (acoustic remix)
It’s Good to Be Alive Today (acoustic remix)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2016
Soulrocker
SoulrockerMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2016
Crazy For You (SF Funk Mix)
Crazy For You (SF Funk Mix)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2017
Stay Human Vol. II (The Remixes)
Stay Human Vol. II (The Remixes)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2019
Stay Human, Vol. II
Stay Human, Vol. IIMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2019
I Got You
I Got YouMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2020
Work Hard & Be Nice
Work Hard & Be NiceMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2020
Good Day for a Good Day
Good Day for a Good DayMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2021
Good Day for a Good Day (Acoustic Version)
Good Day for a Good Day (Acoustic Version)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2021
You Will Always Hear My Echo
You Will Always Hear My EchoMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2021
Follow Your Heart
Follow Your HeartMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2022
Out in the Sun
Out in the SunMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2022
Thank You For Another Day
Thank You For Another DayMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2022
Big Big Love
Big Big LoveMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2023
Big Big Love
Big Big LoveMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2023
Vibe Check (My Kinda Party)
Vibe Check (My Kinda Party)Michael Franti & Spearhead · 2023
Welcome to the Family
Welcome to the FamilyMichael Franti & Spearhead · 2025
2003-01-29: (set 1) Miner's Foundry, Nevada City, CA, USA
2003-01-29: (set 1) Miner's Foundry, Nevada City, CA, USAMichael Franti & Spearhead

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