Born: February 12, 1952 in St. Louis, MO Active In: 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's
With his husky, soulful baritone, Michael McDonald became one of the most distinctive and popular vocalists to emerge from the laid-back California pop/rock scene of the late '70s. McDonald found the middle ground between blue-eyed soul and smooth soft rock, a sound that made him a star.