Michael Stanley Band

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Michael Stanley Band was an American rock group from Cleveland, Ohio, known for its heartland rock sound and strong regional popularity in the late 1970s and 1980s.

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instanceOf rock band
activePeriodEnd 1987
activePeriodStart 1974
album Cabin Fever NERFINISHED
Heartland NERFINISHED
Ladies’ Choice NERFINISHED
MSB NERFINISHED
North Coast NERFINISHED
You Break It... You Bought It NERFINISHED
You Can’t Fight Fashion NERFINISHED
associatedAct Bob Pelander NERFINISHED
Danny Powers NERFINISHED
Jennifer Lee NERFINISHED
Jonah Koslen NERFINISHED
Kevin Raleigh NERFINISHED
Michael Stanley NERFINISHED
Tommy Dobeck NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
disbanded 1987
formedInCity Cleveland NERFINISHED
formedInCountry United States NERFINISHED
formedInState Ohio NERFINISHED
frontman Michael Stanley NERFINISHED
genre heartland rock
rock music
hasOfficialAbbreviation MSB NERFINISHED
hometownFanBase Cleveland sports and rock audiences
influencedBy Bruce Springsteen NERFINISHED
Midwestern rock tradition
knownFor extensive regional touring
high-energy live performances
strong support from Cleveland radio stations
languageOfLyrics English
notableFor strong regional popularity in the American Midwest
notableSongTheme working-class life in the American Midwest
notableWork He Can’t Love You NERFINISHED
In the Heartland NERFINISHED
Lover NERFINISHED
Midwest Midnight NERFINISHED
My Town NERFINISHED
origin Cleveland, Ohio NERFINISHED
peakPopularityPeriod early 1980s
late 1970s
recordLabel EMI America Records NERFINISHED
Epic Records
touringRegion Midwestern United States NERFINISHED

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Bill Szymczyk workedWithArtist Michael Stanley Band