  Michelle was born on July 2,
1983 in Arizona. Michelle's musical ambitions
started early with a constant desire to sing
and by age 14, a guitar to begin forming a
sound to go along with her words. By 2000,
Michelle had recorded a demo (Broken
Bracelet) that was sold at shows and led
her to an opening-act slot on the Hanson tour. By the beginning
of 2001, Michelle had landed a record deal
and began recording her first major label LP
release.
 # 43
Singles Artist of the Year
 Michelle hit the Top 40 with
"Everywhere."
Michelle released her debut LP -
Spirit
Room.
Michelle hit the Top 10 with "Everywhere."
 # 8
Singles Artist of the Year
Spirit
Room was certified gold.
 Michelle hit
the Top 40 with "All You Wanted."
Michelle hit
the Top 10 with "All You Wanted."
Spirit
Room was certified platinum.
 Michelle hit
the Top 40 with "Goodbye To You."
Michelle's
video for "Everywhere" won the Viewer's Choice award at the MTV Video Music
Awards. The video for "All You Wanted" was also
nominated for 2 awards including Best Female Video and Best Pop Video.
 Michelle appeared on an episode
of American Dreams on NBC portraying
Lesley Gore and performing
Gore's hit "You Don't Own Me."
Michelle hit the Top 40 helping
out Santana with "The Game Of Love" from Santana's Shaman (and the Top 10 in a few weeks).
Michelle hit
the Top 10 with "Goodbye To You."
 Michelle hit #1 for 2 weeks helping
out Santana with "The Game Of Love."
Michelle topped the Billboard
Adult Top 40 chart for 13 weeks with "The Game Of Love."
Michelle appeared in the film The
Hot Chick with Adam Sandler.
 # 13
Singles Artist of the Year
Michelle performed at the
pre-show of Super Bowl XXXVII.
Michelle won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with
Vocals
("The Game Of Love" with Santana) and was nominated for
for Best New Artist.
Michelle topped the Billboard
Adult Contemporary chart for 4 weeks with
"The Game Of Love" with Santana.
 Michelle hit the Top 40 with
"Are You Happy Now?"
Michelle will begin headlining
her own tour in May.
Michelle's next LP, Hotel
Paper, was released. She said of the
LP: "The whole overall feel of the
record is more organic. It's acoustic at
times, but it also rocks a little more in
certain parts. I think I've done some growing
up, so the way I'm writing and the chords I'm
using, it's all changed."
 Michelle hit the Top 10 with "Are You Happy Now?"
Michelle could be heard on the
compilation Remembering
Patsy Cline with "Strange."
Hotel
Paper was certified gold.
 Michelle hit the Top 40 with
"Breathe."
Michelle had to cancel 9 shows
due to a throat illness.
Michelle hit the Top 10 with "Breathe."
 Hotel
Paper was certified platinum.
Michelle topped the Billboard
Year-End Charts with the Top Hot Adult
Contemporary Track (The Game Of Love" with Santana).
Michelle was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal
Performance - Female ("Are You Happy Now?").
Michelle hit the Top 40 with
"Til I Get Over You."
Michelle got married.
# 127 on the Top Pop Artists
of the Past 25 Years chart.
 Michelle gave birth to a baby
girl.
Michelle hit the Top 40 helping
out Santana with "I'm Feeling You" from Santana's All
That I Am.
 Michelle teamed up with Jessica
Harp as The Wreckers
and released Stand
Still, Look Pretty.
Michelle, as part of The
Wreckers, topped the Billboard Hot
Country Songs chart with "Leave The
Pieces."
Michelle, as part of The
Wreckers, released Way
Back Home: Live From New York City.
 Michelle could be heard on the Chris Isaak LP Mr.
Lucky on the track "I Lose My
Heart."
Michelle released the EP Everything
Comes And Goes.
 Spirit
Room was certified 2x platinum.
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Spirit Room
Released: August, 2001
US: 2x Platinum
Billboard
peak:
# 28
Tracks: "Everywhere" - "You
Get Me" - "All You Wanted" - "You
Set Me Free" - "Something To
Sleep To" - "Here With Me"
- "Sweet Misery" - "If
Only She Knew" - "I'd Rather be
In Love" - "Goodbye To You" - "Drop
In The Ocean" |
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Hotel Paper
Released: June, 2003
US: Platinum
Billboard
peak:
# 2
Rolling Stone
review: 
Tracks: "Intro"
- "Are You Happy Now?" - "Find
My Way Back" - "Empty
Handed" - "Tuesday
Morning" - "One Of These
Days" - "Love Me Like
That" - "Desperately" -
"Breathe" -
"Where Are You Now?" -
"Hotel Paper" - "Til I Get Over You" - "It's
You" |
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Everything Comes And
Goes
Released: September, 2010
Tracks: "Ready To
Let You Go" - "Sooner Or
Later" - "I Want Tears" -
"Crazy Ride" -
"Summertime" - "Everything
Comes And Goes" |
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
vinyl |
Hopeless Romantic
Released: April 7, 2017
Tracks: "Best You
Ever" - "You're Good" -
"Fault Line" - "Heartbreak
Now" - "Hopeless Romantic"
- "Living A Lie" - "Knock
Yourself Out" - "Temporary
Feeling" - "Carry Me Home"
- "Not A Love Song" -
"Last Night" - "Bad
Side" - "Shadow" -
"City" |
Amazon.mp3
vinyl |
The Trouble With Fever
Released: September 16,
2022
Tracks: "Closest
Thing To Heaven" - "You Got Me
Where You Want Me" - "I'm A
Man" - "Not My Lover" -
"When That Somebody Is You" -
"You" - "Zut Alors!"
- "Fever Forever" -
"Beating On The Outside" -
"I'm Sorry" |
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position links lead you to the song's Top
40 chart run (from the ARC Weekly Top
40)
and LP links take you to Amazon.com for that LP (often
including track listings and sound
samples). |
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