Michael Bearden

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Michael is an accomplished musical director / keyboardist / arranger / composer for a diverse range of musical superstars! He has performed and/or recorded with some of popular musics giants including: Sting, Carlos Santana, Whitney Houston, Lionel Richie, Chaka Kahn, Patti Austin, James Ingrahm, Patti Labelle, Yoko Ono, George Benson, Natalie Cole, Yossou NDour, Boz Scaggs, Lenny Kravitz, Luther Vandross, Issac Hayes, Aaron Neville, Edie Brickell, Jon Bonjovi and legends Nancy Wilson, Queen, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Liza Minelli, Elton John, Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles and musical director for Madonna and Rod Stewart to name just a few. His diverse musical skills have also been sought by younger artists including: Christina Aguilera, Ricky Martin, Destinys Child, Brandy,India Arie,Fantasia,Neyo,Chris Brown,Rhianna, Ashanti, John Mayer, Faith Evans, Brian McKnight, Mary J. Blige, Da Brat, Mya,Marc Doresy, Joss Stone, Usher,Keisha Cole,Angie Stone and musical director for Jennifer Lopez , Anastacia, DAngelo,and The Veronicas among others. He has also written, produced, and performed for such notable jazz artists as: Rachelle Ferrell, Herbie Mann, Everette Harp, Will Downing, Nelson Rangell, Marion Meadows, Regina Carter, Noel Pointer, Special EFX, Pieces Of A Dream, Jonathan Butler, Victor Bailey, Stanley Turrentine and collaborated on Herbie Hancock's grammy nominated album Possibilities. An accomplished composer, Michaels feature film scores include Drop Squad pr

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