Michael Shaun Williamson

Michael Shaun Williamson

Biography

Michael Shaun Williamson has enjoyed a fantastic and diverse career in the entertainment industry for over 30 years with no sign of ever slowing down. From the beginning of his professional singing career at age 14, his powerful, soulful voice has been featured on countless recordings from some of the greatest artists in history such as James Brown and The Moody Blues, to National jingles for The Atlanta Falcons, The Atlanta Braves, as well as commercials for Miller beer, Mercedes Benz and many more. In his early 20's he signed on as the lead singer for legendary Southern Rock hit -makers "The Atlanta Rhythm Section". Their hits "So Into You", "Spooky", and "Imaginary Lover", made ARS a staple of late 70's radio. He has spent years developing his skills as a vocalist both live and in the studio and has used this knowledge and experience to become one of the most sought after and highly regarded voice coaches and session singers in the country. His clients as a vocal coach have included such legendary vocalists as Glenn Hughes of Deep Purple fame, and Motown great Billy Griffin of the Miracles. From 2010-2012 he worked as Director of A&R and is a founding shareholder for the Eardish Corporation, a dynamic global emerging artist and music development and distribution platform. He worked alongside Grammy award winning Producer and legendary A&R Executive David Kershenbaum who signed Janet Jackson, Bryan Adams and many other stars to their first recording contracts. Most recently he has worked as SVP of Artist Development and A&R for BuTown Entertainment, a production company and record label with Universal Music Group in Los Angeles, California. He now resides in Las Vegas where he is launching a musical that he has written based on the history, and music of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. He holds a Black Belt in Judo and loves appearing in movies from time to time.

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