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BIO & PRESS
"Akin to heartfelt songsmiths Jim Croce and James Taylor, Gabriel, possesses a sage, soothing voice that instantly engages listeners"
Coral Andrews - The Record
SHORT BIO
Michael is a singer/songwriter with emotionally driven lyrics delivered in a melodic/soulful style. He has released several original albums, EP'S and singles. From his recently completed 48-state solo tour, to his North American orchestral concert series, to rock bands in LA, the craft of songwriting has been the constant and motivating force behind his music career.
"Simply honest, beautiful music"
Alison Lohman - Actress (Big Fish, White Oleander)
= areas covered (up to 100 miles)
= free travel (up to 40 miles)
I perform an engaging blend of rhythmic and melodic soulful originals that work well with the following covers:
COVERS
Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars
Jason Mraz - I'm Yours
Mad World: Tears for Fears
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Ewen McCall
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen
Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
I Guess That's Why They Call Them the Blues - Elton John
Don't Mess with Jim - Jim Croce
Sitting/Waiting/Wishing - Jack Johnson
Something in the Way She Moves - James Taylor
Guitar Man - Bread
Candle in the Wind - Elton John
Father and Son: Cat Stevens
Cats in the Cradle: Harry Chapin
*Will provide my own sound system
If not, here is what I require:
Guitar & vocal input on a board with reverb and/or chorus and or delay. XLR & 3/4 input.
1. If outside, is it shaded?
2. Acoustics of the room.
Yes, completely self-contained.
Yes, Bluetooth through my speakers
An orchestral concert at numerous halls in Canada and the US.
Intimate, good acoustics with a listening crowd or room that has a cozy vibe. Not interested in loud rooms that want to party hard.
30 years. Everything from solo to rock bands to orchestral shows. Solo performances have been the constant.
Influential Artists
Jack Johnson
James Taylor
Jason Mraz
Cat Stevens
Jim Croce
Elton John
Queen
Favorite Song
The Boxer - Simon and Garfunkel
2 or 3 hour sets. An engaging blend of covers and originals.
Yes, as long as it is shaded.
Yes, happy to take requests.
Melodic and soulful.
Wedding
Birthday Party
Private Event
Corporate Event
Hotel / Restaurant Event
Bar / Venue Event
Funeral / Memorial
Wedding Proposal
Concert
Recording Session
Cruise
Virtual Event
Charity Event
Theatre Show
Burns Night
Christmas Party
New Year's Eve
Folk
Folk Rock
Pop
Acoustic
Covers
Soul
Vintage
PA / sound system included
Male vocalist
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