Bolton's early career began in the 1960s, performing in various rock bands. However, it wasn't until the 1980s that he started to gain recognition as a solo artist, releasing his debut album "Down with Love" in 1985. It was his 1987 album "The Way I Am" that brought him his first taste of commercial success, featuring the hit single "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You."
A- (A+ for nostalgia, B- for irony levels) Michael Bolton Soul Provider 1989 Flac Vasiliska Com
Soul Provider is the album that transformed Michael Bolton from a hard rock/hair metal also-ran into a blue-eyed soul balladeer and a global superstar. Released in 1989, this album perfectly captured the late-’80s adult contemporary/pop-rock zeitgeist—big choruses, emotional crescendos, and Bolton’s famously fervent, raspy tenor. Bolton's early career began in the 1960s, performing