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Lee Michaels (born 24 November 1945, in Los Angeles, California), plays the Hammond organ, piano, and guitar (plus vocals), was best known for his 1971 Top 10 pop hit, "Do You Know What I Mean". Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The Hammond organ is an electric organ which was invented by Laurens Hammond in 1934 and manufactured by the Hammond Organ Company The piano is a Musical instrument played by means of a keyboard that produces sound by striking steel strings with Felt covered hammers The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The Top Forty or Top 40 is a music industry shorthand for the currently most-popular songs in a particular genre. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure In Popular music, a chart-topper is an extremely popular recording, identified by its inclusion in a ranked list&mdasha Chart &mdashof top

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Career

Michaels, also known as Mike Olsen, began his career with The Sentinels, a San Luis-based surf group which included Merrell Fankhauser and drummer Johny Barbata (later of The Turtles, Jefferson Airplane, and Jefferson Starship). Merrell Wayne Fankhauser (b 23 December 1943 Louisville Kentucky) is an American singer songwriter and guitarist who was most active in the 1960s and 1970s with bands including John Barbata (born 1 April 1945, in Passaic, New Jersey, US) is a noted Drummer active especially in The Turtles are an American pop and Folk rock band which produced at least a dozen memorable radio-friendly chart singles but remain best known for Jefferson Airplane was an American rock band from San Francisco, a pioneer of the Psychedelic rock movement Jefferson Starship is an American rock band that was popular in the 1970s and 1980s Michaels joined Barbata in the Strangers, a group led by Joel Scott Hill, before moving to San Francisco. The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city In 1967, he signed a contract with A&M Records, releasing his debut, Carnival Of Life, later that year. A&M Records is an American Record label owned by Universal Music Group which operates through the Interscope-Geffen-A&M division

Michaels' choice of the Hammond organ as his primary instrument was unusual for the time, as was his bare-bones stage and studio accompaniment: usually just a single drummer, most often a musician known as "Frosty" (Bartholomew Eugene Smith-Frost) or with Joel Larson of The Grass Roots. The Hammond organ is an electric organ which was invented by Laurens Hammond in 1934 and manufactured by the Hammond Organ Company A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. A recording studio is a facility for sound recording. Ideally the space is specially designed by an acoustician to achieve the desired acoustic properties (sound A drummer is a Musician who plays a Drum or drums particularly a Drum kit ("drum set" or "trap set" Marching percussion Joel Larson is a rock Drummer and percussionist from California This article is about a US band For other uses see Grass roots (disambiguation. This unorthodox approach attracted a following in San Francisco, and some critical notice, but Michaels did not achieve real commercial success until the release of his fifth album (Fifth), which produced a surprise U.S. Top 10 hit (#6 in the fall of 1971), "Do You Know What I Mean," and a Top 40 follow-up, a cover version of the Motown standard, "Can I Get A Witness". The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Top Forty or Top 40 is a music industry shorthand for the currently most-popular songs in a particular genre. The Top Forty or Top 40 is a music industry shorthand for the currently most-popular songs in a particular genre. In Popular music, a cover version, or simply cover, is a new rendition ( Performance or Recording) of a previously recorded commercially released "Motown" redirects here For the city see Detroit Michigan. Michaels recorded two more albums for A&M before signing a contract with Columbia Records in 1973. Columbia Records is an American Record label founded in 1888 Columbia is the oldest surviving Brand name in pre-recorded sound being the first record company His Columbia recordings failed to generate much interest, and Michaels went into semi-retirement from the music business by the end of the decade. He currently owns a chain of restaurants, named Killer Shrimp, around Southern California. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Apparently, after a trip to New Orleans, Michaels invented a dish that his friends liked enough to urge him to open a restaurant.

Albums discography by label

A&M Records

Columbia

ABC Records

Rhino

One Way Records

Shout Factory

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