Mickey Thomas

Singer-songwriter and Rock vocalist

Mickey Thomas - Artists & Creatives born December 3rd, 1949
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A singer-songwriter and rock vocalist, Thomas gained prominence in the music industry during the 1970s and 1980s. He is best recognized for his work with the band Starship, contributing to the band's signature sound during a vibrant period of rock music. The track 'We Built This City' became a major hit and solidified the group's presence in popular music. Prior to joining Starship, Thomas performed with the band Elvin Bishop, contributing to their successful single 'Fooled Around and Fell in Love'. Throughout the years, he also maintained a solo career, showcasing his talents across various music festivals and stages.

Performed 'We Built This City' with Starship

Sang 'Fooled Around and Fell in Love' with Elvin Bishop

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