The singing of love songs is slightly hoarse but full of charm, which is the characteristic of Mike Burton. February 1953 was born in Pisces. He likes playing baseball very much and even formed a baseball team on his own initiative. Mike Burton, whose real name is Mike Burton, comes from New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He is the oldest in the family. His father, George Bolotin, was an official of the Democratic Party and had a great influence on Burton.
Burton grew up with the sound of Motown and blues music, which had a great influence on his later singing style and creative trend. /kloc-started performing in bars in Connecticut at the age of 0/5. 10 later came to California to participate in the singer selection of Shelter Records.
Sony brand shines brilliantly.
It was not until 1983 that Burton first published his own album "Mike Burton" under CBS. This album symbolizes a new starting point in his music history, and he also takes this opportunity to pay tribute to his father. This album has achieved good results. In the same year, Bolton became a composer, and wrote How Can I Live Without You for Laura Blanie.
Although Mike Burton didn't release an album or get much media exposure in the year of 1984, it was a rich year for him. During this year, he wrote songs for many famous artists' groups, including Pointer Sisters and irene cara ..., and also established good cooperative relations with several other best-selling writers, such as Diane Warren, Eric Katz, Desmond Childe and so on.
A year of becoming a superstar
1990 1 month, Michael sang his own How Can I Live Without You? This song was originally sung by Laura Blanie, and reached the national ranking champion. This is his first number one single. After years of struggle, Mike Burton finally tasted the taste of being concerned by everyone. In April, Michael's songs for the heavy metal band Kiss also achieved good results on the singles list. By the end of 65438+February, Burton had finished his magnificent 1990 with eight packed concerts, and kenneth gorelick was invited to help out, making a net profit of13 million dollars. His musical strength has also been appreciated by American President Bill Clinton. On June 1993+1October19, Bolton, the son of a Democratic official, sang "Rely on Me" at Clinton's inauguration ceremony.
Humanitarian practice
Although he has become a high-profile and high-income superstar, Mike Burton is not indifferent to the world, but only focuses on his own music career development. On February 10 of the following year, together with nearly 100 artists, he participated in the record "Voice of Care" produced by david fuster, raising money for the Red Cross Gulf Crisis Foundation and doing his part for the people injured in the Persian Gulf War at that time? On March 3, he also participated in the activity of singing "The Stars and Stripes" at the Veterans Memorial Hall in New Haven, his hometown, to raise funds for a series of activities in Wanbo Rehabilitation Center for the Wounded.
Apart from raising money for the victims of the Persian Gulf War, Michael Bolten clearly feels that cancer is also a serious harm to human beings. He actively raised funds for the cancer research center. 1992, New York Medical College publicly praised Bolton's efforts to raise funds for their cancer research center. By the end of the year, Bolton once again sang for the fund-raising activities organized by the Connecticut Cancer Research Foundation. After that, he also performed many fund-raising performances for cancer patients.
The following year, Mike Burton established the Mike Burton Charity Foundation for abused children and women. Enthusiastic about public welfare, 1994 held a concert with the New England Orchestra in Connecticut, which was the first time he sang his own songs accompanied by classical music. Most of the proceeds from this concert were donated to the Mike Burton Charity Foundation, and the rest were donated to the New England Philharmonic Orchestra, which is facing financial crisis. Because Bolton is enthusiastic about public welfare, Yale University also decided to award him an honorary degree in the fall.
The humanitarian prize fell to his family.
Perhaps because of his active participation in charity or his superstar status, Mike Burton won praises from many organizations in 1994, 1995 and 1996. 1994, in addition to the honorary degree of Yale University, the National Child Labor Association of the United States awarded him a humanitarian award, and VH- 1 Music Channel also awarded him a humanitarian award.
1995 and 1996, Mike Burton was awarded the humanitarian golden disc award not only by new york Charity Association, but also by American Achievement Association and ITT Humanitarian Award. At Dr. Martin Luther King's charity dinner held on 1996, he was awarded the "〈C.O.R.E Humanitarian Award".
Affirmation from music peers
Mike Burton is serious about public welfare and equally devoted to his own music career. Therefore, he won many awards. From 1988, he won the new york Music Award for Best Rhythm and Blues Male Singer, and he won one or two awards almost every year. For example, 1990 Best Pop Male Artist, the 32nd Grammy Award, and the winning work is How Can I Live Without You. In "yes man", the best male pop artist in the 34th Grammy is still held by Mike Burton.
Not only the Grammys, but also the American Music Awards are quite credible in the United States. People elected by the audience like Mike Burton. From 1992, Mike Burton won 19 the most popular pop rock male artist, the most popular pop rock album, the most popular pop rock male artist, the most popular adult lyric male artist and the most popular pop rock male artist.
-The body mass index of a large non-profit music organization in the United States also awarded Mike Burton the best song of the year in three time periods: 199 1, 1993 and 1994 respectively. In these years, he won awards for How Can I Live Without You, By the End of Tonight and Say I Love You ... but I lied.
Affirmation from academic circles
For Michael, 1995, the best best-selling songwriter awarded by the National Academy of Pop Music, was included in the Academy Composers Hall of Fame, and 1995, an honorary doctorate in literature from the University of Connecticut, were all different affirmations.
All the records of Mike Burton
Mike Burton (1975)
Every day of my life (1976)
Blackjack (1979)
Live far apart (1980)
Mike Burton (1983)
Everyone is crazy (1985)
Hunger (1987)
Soul provider (1989)
Time, love and love. Tender (199 1)
Eternity (1992)
One thing (1993)
The click rate is the highest (1995)
This is the time: Christmas album (1996)
The important thing is (1997)
My secret passion (1998)
Eternal Classics Volume II (1999)
Only women like you.
Wine (2 September 2003)
Until it ends forever (2005-09- 13)