Michael Feinstein

American musician

Born: 7 September 1956
Columbus
Country: United States
Active: 1986–
Record labels: Atlantic Records, Concord Records, Elektra, Nonesuch Records
Discography: 31 albums

Biography

Michael Feinstein is a jazz musician who plays piano and voice. Michael Feinstein was born on 7 September 1956 in Columbus. The music is usually filed under traditional pop. Record labels: Atlantic Records, Concord Records, Elektra and Nonesuch Records. The discography here lists 31 albums, from “Live at the Algonquin” (1987) to “Gershwin Country” (2022). Honours include Drama Desk Special Award (1988).

Michael Jay Feinstein (born September 7, 1956) is an American singer, pianist, and music revivalist. He is an archivist and interpreter for the repertoire known as the Great American Songbook. In 1988, he won a Drama Desk Special Award for celebrating American musical theater songs. Feinstein is a five-time Grammy-nominated recording artist. He is the founder of the Great American Songbook Foundation and the artistic director for Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, Indiana.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Live at the Algonquin 1987 Pure Gershwin 1987 · Elektra Remember: Michael Feinstein Sings Irving Berlin 1987 · Elektra Isn't It Romantic 1988 · Elektra The MGM Album 1989 · Elektra Michael Feinstein Sings the Burton Lane Songbook, Volume 1 1990 · Nonesuch Over There: Songs of War and Peace c. 1900–1920 1990 · EMI Michael Feinstein Sings the Burton Lane Songbook, Volume II 1991 · Nonesuch The Jule Styne Songbook 1991 · Nonesuch Pure Imagination 1992 · Elektra Forever 1993 · Elektra Michael Feinstein Sings the Jerry Herman Songbook 1993 · Nonesuch Michael Feinstein Sings the Hugh Martin Songbook 1995 · Nonesuch Such Sweet Sorrow 1995 · Atlantic Nice Work If You Can Get It 1996 · Atlantic Michael & George - Feinstein Sings Gershwin 1998 · Concord Records Big City Rhythms 1999 · Concord Records

Recorded Live at Feinstein's at the Regency 2000 · Live

Romance on Film, Romance on Broadway 2000 · Concord Records An Intimate Holiday With Michael Feinstein 2001 · Craft Recordings Michael Feinstein With the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 2001 · Concord Records Only One Life: The Songs of Jimmy Webb 2003 · Concord Records Hopeless Romantics 2005 · Concord Records The Sinatra Project 2008 · Concord Music Group The Power of Two 2009 · Harbinger Records Change of Heart: The Songs of Andre Previn 2013 · Telarc A Michael Feinstein Christmas 2014 · Concord Records Gershwin Country 2022 · Craft Recordings

Fly Me to the Moon

Romance on Broadway The Sinatra Project, Vol. II: The Good Life

Also plays on

Albums where Michael Feinstein is credited as a sideman

2024

Gershwin Rhapsody — George Gershwin; Jean‐Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein

piano, arranger, vocals

Awards

1988 Drama Desk Special Award

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Michael Feinstein play?

Michael Feinstein is known for playing piano and voice.

When and where was Michael Feinstein born?

Michael Feinstein was born 7 September 1956 in Columbus.

What are Michael Feinstein's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Live at the Algonquin (1987), Pure Gershwin (1987), Remember: Michael Feinstein Sings Irving Berlin (1987), Isn't It Romantic (1988) and The MGM Album (1989).

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