Michael Stanley
Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Michael Stanley Band
Singer-songwriter and guitarist for Michael Stanley Band
2021
5 years ago — 73 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
A prominent figure in rock music, this artist gained popularity as the frontman of the Michael Stanley Band during the 1970s and 1980s. The band achieved significant success with hits such as 'He Can't Love You' and 'My Town.' Beyond the band, this musician also pursued a solo career, releasing several albums that showcased songwriting and vocal talents. In addition to music, engaging in local media as a radio host in Cleveland contributed to lasting recognition.
Led the Michael Stanley Band to regional fame
Released the hit song 'He Can't Love You'
Hosted a popular radio show in Cleveland
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