Neal Francis "Francis Comes Alive" 2023-12-01 2023 via Napalm Records

2023 via Napalm Records

And while John writes the songs

Topanga Canyon

Broken hearts

the location proved to be the perfect setting for clearing the noise and creating such a record

Neal Francis "Francis Comes Alive" 2023-12-01 2023 via Napalm RecordsFrancis Comes Alive is the first official live recording from acclaimed musician Neal Francis. Recorded live at a sold out show at Chicago's Thalia Hall, Francis Comes Alive is an electric body of work. Francis expanded his normal quartet into an eleven piece freight train of a band featuring a horn section, percussion, backup vocalists, and keyboards. Ever the analog purist, the album was recorded direct to 1" tape, mixed by Chris Connors (Bartees