Michael McDonald

Summary

Michael McDonald is a human^[1]. He was born in St. Louis^[2]. He was born on February 12, 1952^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], songwriter^[5], and recording artist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.32% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,604 views/month, #3,227 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in St. Louis^[2], Michael McDonald…
• Michael McDonald was born on February 12, 1952^[3].
• Michael McDonald held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Michael McDonald's professions included singer^[4].
• Michael McDonald worked as a songwriter^[5].
• Michael McDonald worked as a recording artist^[6].
• Michael McDonald's education included a stint at McCluer High School^[9].
• Michael McDonald was a member of The Doobie Brothers^[10].
• Michael McDonald was a member of Steely Dan^[11].
• Michael McDonald is recorded as male^[12].
• Michael McDonald's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Michael McDonald's genre is soul^[14].
• Michael McDonald's genre is rhythm and blues^[15].
• Michael McDonald's genre is blue-eyed soul^[16].
• Michael McDonald's genre is pop music^[17].
• Michael McDonald's genre is soft rock^[18].
• Michael McDonald's record label is recorded as Warner Music Group^[19].
• Michael McDonald's record label is recorded as Reprise Records^[20].
• Michael McDonald's discography is recorded as Michael McDonald discography^[21].
• Michael McDonald's Commons category is recorded as Michael McDonald (singer)^[22].
• Michael McDonald's voice type is recorded as baritone^[23].
• Michael McDonald's family name is recorded as Q20827080^[24].
• Michael McDonald's given name is recorded as Michael^[25].
• Michael McDonald's official website is recorded as http://michaelmcdonald.com/^[26].
• Michael McDonald's instrument is recorded as piano^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1952-02-12^[30]

• Genre(s): soul^[31]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, soul, soul and reggae^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: cacbe57b-02d0-4d21-be86-c8a3a5ea6e1e^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Michael McDonald's place of birth was St. Louis^[2]. He was born on February 12, 1952^[3].

Education

Michael McDonald's education included a stint at McCluer High School^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], songwriter^[5], and recording artist^[6].

Why It Matters

Michael McDonald ranks in the top 0.32% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,604 views/month, #3,227 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

He has been cited as an influence by Maroon 5^[36], a musical group^[37], founded in 1994^[38]; Richard Marx^[39], a musician^[40], b. 1963^[41], of United States^[42]; and Michael Bolton^[43], a film producer^[44], b. 1953^[45], of United States^[46], awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor^[47].

FAQs

Where was Michael McDonald born?

Born in St. Louis^[2], Michael McDonald…

What did Michael McDonald do for work?

Michael McDonald worked as singer^[4], songwriter^[5], and recording artist^[6].

Where did Michael McDonald go to school?

Michael McDonald was educated at McCluer High School^[9].

Who did Michael McDonald influence?

Michael McDonald has been cited as an influence by Maroon 5^[36], Richard Marx^[39], and Michael Bolton^[43].