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Michael Gurley is an American musician whose musical talents have been featured in many successful rock bands including dada and Butterfly Jones. He is best known as the guitarist and lead singer of the rock band dada. ==Musical career== Gurley's band dada gained popularity in 1992 with the release of their first single, ''Dizz Knee Land'', from their first album, ''Puzzle'', which was produced by the legendary Ken Scott. ''Dizz Knee Land'' reached number 2 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, number 5 on the Billboard Modern Rock chart, and number 27 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart;.〔()〕 ''Puzzle'' sold more than half a million copies and received an RIAA gold record award. dada toured with Sting and bands such as Crowded House and Izzy Stradlin and the Ju Ju Hounds. They opened shows for Stone Temple Pilots, Courtney Love, Sarah McLachlan, and a host of other bands and musicians. Among others, Gurley has recorded and played with Ringo Starr of The Beatles, Stewart Copeland of The Police, and Mick Taylor of The Rolling Stones. Gurley co-wrote and co-produced the album ''Drama Junkie Queen'' by the Los Angeles band Billy Boy On Poison. Billy Boy On Poison was signed to the record label Ironworks Music, owned by Jude Cole (producer for the band Lifehouse) and Kiefer Sutherland. Gurley currently writes for and produces the band Wayland (based in Wayland, MI) along with Grammy-nominated producer, instrumentalist, and mixer Florian Ammon. Gurley is a singer and the lead guitar player in Kiefer Sutherland’s band, ZZ Lightfoot. He also performs in Mike Gurley and the Nightcaps, a jazz standards band that has had a residency at the Los Angeles jazz club, Jax, since 2007. His early career included a stint in the power pop band Louis and Clark, which featured Louis Gutierrez of Mary's Danish and Joie Calio, bass player and vocalist for dada. In his more than 25-year career, Gurley has published over 300 songs and has sold over 1,000,000 records. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michael Gurley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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