Orrin bolton biography of michaels
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A glance at the well-worn passports of Orrin Bolton Reveals years of travel through such exotic destinations as Bombay, Katmandu and Kabul. Orrin's inclination as an adventurer kept him off the beaten path for so long, he once said,
"My mystique was so complete, no one knew I existed!"
Although Orrin has been featured alongside his pop superstar brother Michael Bolton in People Magazine and other publications, it comes as a surprise to many that Orrin, who has co-written songs and recorded on three labels with Michael, is a powerful singer and songwriter in his own right.
In past years, Orrin has collaborated with Michael on a series of musical projects. In Jamaica, Orrin added finishing touches to several of his reggae tunes in time to perform "Please Come Home," penned by Michael, on the Oprah Winfrey show.
After recording "T
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Michael Bolton
American singer-songwriter (born 1953)
This article is about the musician. For his self-titled debut album, see Michael Bolton (album).
Musical artist
Michael Bolotin[4] (born February 26, 1953), known professionally as Michael Bolton, is an American singer and songwriter. Bolton performed in the hard rock and heavy metal music genres from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s, both on his early solo albums and those he recorded as the frontman of the band Blackjack. His early career also saw him as a successful songwriter, co-writing hits like "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" for Laura Branigan, which he later recorded as a solo single.
Bolton achieved peak recognition as a pop ballad singer in the late 1980s and early 1990s with notable collaborations with songwriters like Diane Warren and Desmond Child. During that time, he covered such songs as Otis Redding's "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" and Percy Sledge's "When a Man Loves a Woman". De