Michael Stanley
American musician (1948–2021)
Michael Stanley Gee (March 25, 1948 – March 5, 2021) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and radio personality. From 1974 until 1987, he played for the Michael Stanley band.
Michael Stanley | |
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 Stanley performing in 2002 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael Stanley Gee |
| Born | March 25, 1948 |
| Origin | Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
| Died | March 5, 2021 (aged 72) |
| Genres | Rock, folk rock, heartland rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, disc jockey |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
On June 25, 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Michael Stanley among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire.[1]
Stanley died in his sleep on March 5, 2021, after suffering for seven months with lung cancer.[2]
References
change- ↑ Rosen, Jody (25 June 2019). "Here Are Hundreds More Artists Whose Tapes Were Destroyed in the UMG Fire". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ↑ "Legendary Cleveland rocker and radio personality Michael Stanley dies at 72". Wkyc.com. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
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