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Michael Stipe
12+ albums
alternative rockrocksinger-songwriterpop90s
about
John Michael Stipe (born 4 January 1960 in Decatur, Georgia, USA) was the vocalist and songwriter of R.E.M. from their formation in 1980 until their dissolution in 2011, a leading alternative rock band from Athens, Georgia. He is famous for his surreal lyrics and his political activism. In 2002, he participated at the the 1 giant leap project. He recorded the song The Way You Dream with Asha Bhosle. In 2006, Michael Stipe recorded a song, "In the Sun", originally written by Joseph Arthur. It is still available at iTunes music store, and all proceeds will directly go to the Mercy Corps, for the benefit of Hurricane Katrina survivors. The same year, he's also been invited to record a song (L'hotel) for the tribute album to Serge Gainsbourg called Monsieur Gainsbourg. In 2007 he participated at the 30 years carreer tribute to Miguel Bosé. The album "Papito" includes a duet of Bosé and Stipe Lo Que Hay Es Lo Que Ves. Stipe released the solo song Future, If Future on March 24, 2018. See also: RemHQ (The official R.E.M. site) Murmurs (R.E.M. fansite) In the sun (Michael sings for gulf coast relief) User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
top songs
albums
No Time for Love Like Now
Monsieur Gainsbourg revisited
Your Capricious Soul
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Meds
drive to the ocean
1 Giant Leap
I Played the Fool (Main Title Theme from "Rooster")
In the Sun - EP
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Ciao My Shining Star
I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to The Velvet Underground & Nico
Son Of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys