Michael Stanley, 1949-2021: An Appreciation of Rock s Ultimate Local Hero
Michael Stanley, 1949-2021: An Appreciation of Rock s Ultimate Local Hero
A fellow Clevelander says goodbye to a friend who stood as tall as Springsteen or Mellencamp in their hometown.
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Singer-songwriter Michael Stanley died this week of lung cancer at age 72. He’s remembered by Holly Gleason. a music critic and author who was raised in Cleveland and befriended Stanley while she was a music manager. Gleason is the author of the 2018 Belmont Book Award winner “Woman Walk the Line” and is at work on the forthcoming “Prine on Prine.”