Long before he was a household name for power ballads, Michael Bolton was a gritty rock singer from Connecticut. His discography is a fascinating roadmap of an artist who spent over a decade finding his voice before becoming one of the best-selling artists of all time. The Early Years: Michael Bolotin (1975–1976)
A collection of soul and pop covers that cemented his status as a premier interpreter of the Great American Songbook.
Bolton briefly detoured into a hard rock band called . Interestingly, the band featured guitarist Bruce Kulick (who later joined KISS). They released two albums: Blackjack (1979) Worlds Apart (1980) The Breakthrough: The 80s Transformation michael bolton discography 19762011torrenttorrent
Featured the minor hit "Fool's Game."
A surprising but successful foray into opera and classical music. Long before he was a household name for
In the later part of this timeline, Bolton began exploring his classical roots and collaborating with a new generation of artists.
Continuing his love for the standards.
Released at the end of this era, featuring pairings with Rascal Flatts and A.R. Rahman. Why Michael Bolton Remains Relevant
A tribute to the Rat Pack and classic swing. Bolton briefly detoured into a hard rock band called