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By Stacie Fuller Michael Bolton  Very Popular Singer/Songwriter  Born in New Haven, Connecticut  Career officially began in 1983  Written over 200.

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2 By Stacie Fuller

3 Michael Bolton  Very Popular Singer/Songwriter  Born in New Haven, Connecticut  Career officially began in 1983  Written over 200 songs

4 Michael Bolton THEN….. 1970’s  Heavy Metal Band “Black Jack”  Known as his birth name Michael “BOLOTIN”  Not much success as a Hard Rock artist.

5 Michael Bolton….Today  Accomplished Singer/Songwriter  Two Grammy Awards  Six American Music Awards  Sold Over 52 million albums

6 Bolton’s Style Bolton re-invented old Classics with artists such as Ray Charles See video clip below:  http://fliiby.com/file/315261/ 8ae61untoc.html http://fliiby.com/file/315261/ 8ae61untoc.html

7 From Ray Charles to Lady GaGa Bolton then went on to co-write a song with Lady GAGA! Called “Murder my Heart”  http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=kz9-XYCR0JE http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=kz9-XYCR0JE

8 Bolton Gives Back Founded in 1993, the mission of The Michael Bolton Charities, Inc. is dedicated to two basic areas: The Assistance of Children and Women "At Risk." Through education and effective programs, create social awareness to broaden horizons and expand opportunities for Youth across socioeconomic and multicultural lines.

9 Dancing with the Stars

10 Dancing with the stars I think he better just stick to his career of singer/songwriter! Dancing is just not his thing.

11 History How Am I Supposed to Live Without You #1 song for 3 weeks straight Co-wrote with Laura Branigan Album: Soul Provider

12 Listening Guide How Am I Supposed to Live Without You Click to listen to Michael Bolton sing “How am I Supposed to Live Without You” http://p.rhap.com/Tra.2446317

13 History Now That I found You Sold more than 11 million records worldwide Gold Platinum & Multiplatinum

14 Listening Guide Now that I Found You  Click to listen to Michael Bolton sing Click to listen to Michael Bolton sing  Now that I Found You  http://p.rhap.com/tra.2446398 http://p.rhap.com/tra.2446398

15 History Go the Distance Co-wrote for Disney’s Hercules Gold Single 1997

16 Listening Guide GO The Distance  Click to listen to Michael Bolton sing Click to listen to Michael Bolton sing  GO THE DISTANCE  http://p.rhap.com/tra.459674 http://p.rhap.com/tra.459674

17 References  References  8 Notes: http://www.8notes.com/biographies/bolton.asp  Bolton: http://www.michaelbolton.com/  Just the Facts: http://www.lauraforever.com/mbonthenet/justfact.htm  BMI Repertoire: http://repertoire.bmi.com/artist.asp?page=1&blnWriter=True&bln Publisher=True&blnAr tist=True&fromrow=1&torow=25&keyID=1996&keyname=BOLTO N%20MICHAEL&querytype=ArtistID  Soul Provider: Soul Provider Album Cover: http://www.lauraforever.com/mbonthenet/soulprov.htm  Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven: 9-27-2001 http://pages.cthome.net/hirsch/bolton.htm


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