Michael Anthony

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Michael Anthony is an American bassist best known for his long tenure with the hard rock band Van Halen and later work with supergroup Chickenfoot.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bassist
human
musician
songwriter
activeYearsStart 1970s
associatedAct Alex Van Halen NERFINISHED
Chad Smith NERFINISHED
David Lee Roth NERFINISHED
Eddie Van Halen NERFINISHED
Joe Satriani NERFINISHED
Sammy Hagar NERFINISHED
Sammy Hagar and the Circle NERFINISHED
birthName Michael Anthony Sobolewski NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1954-06-20
endTime (Van Halen membership) 2006
familyName Sobolewski NERFINISHED
founded Mad Anthony’s (hot sauce brand) NERFINISHED
genre hard rock
heavy metal
rock
givenName Michael
hasChild Elisha Sobolewski NERFINISHED
Taylor Sobolewski NERFINISHED
instrument bass guitar
vocals
memberOf Chickenfoot NERFINISHED
Sammy Hagar and the Circle NERFINISHED
Van Halen NERFINISHED
name Michael Anthony NERFINISHED
notableAlbum 1984 NERFINISHED
Chickenfoot III NERFINISHED
notableInstrument Jack Daniel’s–themed bass guitars
notableWork Chickenfoot NERFINISHED
Van Halen NERFINISHED
occupation bassist
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
recordLabel Geffen Records
Warner Bros. Records
residence California, United States
spouse Sue Hendry NERFINISHED
startTime (Chickenfoot membership) 2008
startTime (Van Halen membership) 1974
voiceType backing vocalist

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Joe Satriani associatedAct Michael Anthony
Van Halen member Michael Anthony