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Michael Stipe
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Michael Stipe

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1960Born, Decatur
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John Michael Stipe (born January 4, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter and artist, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of alternative rock band R.E.M. He is known for his vocal quality, poetic lyrics and unique stage presence. Possessing a distinctive voice, Stipe has been noted for the "mumbling" style of his early career. Since the mid-1980s, Stipe has sung in "wailing, keening, arching vocal figures" that R.E.M. biographer David Buckley compared to Celtic folk artists and Muslim muezzin. He was in charge of R.E.M.'s visual aspect, often selecting album artwork and directing many of the band's music videos. Outside the music industry, he owns and runs two film production…

Known for

The SimpsonsMichael Stipe (voice)
Being John MalkovichProducer
Man on the MoonOriginal Music Composer
Velvet GoldmineExecutive Producer
Saved!Producer

Filmography

AllActingDirectingProducing
2026Little, Big, and FarExecutive ProducerMovie
2021R.E.M.: New Adventures In Hi-Fi (25th Anniversary Edt.)Lead VocalsMovie
2018On the Seventh DayProducerMovie
2017R.E.M. - Automatic UnearthedMovie
2017R.E.M.: Automatic for the People (25th Anniversary Edt.)Lead vocalsMovie
2017Jeremy DanceMusic · DirectorMovie
2016R.E.M.: Out Of Time (25th Anniversary Edt.)SängerMovie
2014R.E.M.: REMTVVocalsMovie
2014R.E.M.: Unplugged: The Complete 1991 and 2001 SessionsMovie
201312-12-12Movie
2012Vic Chesnutt - IT IS WHAT IT ISExecutive ProducerMovie
2010R.E.M. Live from Austin, TXMovie
2009R.E.M.: This Is Not a Show - Live at the Olympia in DublinMovie
2009The Cleveland Show1 episodeShow
2008R.E.M. - Live In Athens (MTV) 2008Movie
20086 DaysMovie
2007R.E.M.: LiveVocalsMovie
2006R.E.M.: When the Light is MineMovie
2005R.E.M.: Live At The Rock Am RingMovie
2005RoomExecutive ProducerMovie
2005Johnny BerlinExecutive ProducerMovie
2004Saved!ProducerMovie
2004R.E.M. : Perfect SquareVocalsMovie
2004Dashboard Confessional: MTV2 Album CoversMichael StipeMovie
2004Everyday PeopleExecutive ProducerMovie
2002The Making of What's Going On: All-Star TributeMovie
2001Thirteen Conversations About One ThingExecutive ProducerMovie
2001R.E.M.: MTV Unplugged No. 2.0Movie
2001Stranger InsideProducerMovie
2001The Sleepy Time GalCo-ProducerMovie
2000Spring ForwardExecutive ProducerMovie
2000Our SongExecutive ProducerMovie
1999Man on the MoonOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1999Olive, the Other ReindeerSchnitzel (voice) · ProducerMovie
1999American MovieCo-ProducerMovie
1999Being John MalkovichProducerMovie
1998R.E.M.: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre 1998/10/18Movie
1998R.E.M.: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre 1998/10/17Movie
1998Velvet GoldmineExecutive ProducerMovie
1998Radiohead: Tibetan Freedom ConcertMovie
1996R.E.M.: Road MovieMovie
1996Color of a Brisk and Leaping DaySkeeterMovie
1996TFI Friday1 episodeShow
1991R.E.M.: MTV UnpluggedMovie
1991R.E.M: Shocking Club, Milan, ItalyMovie
1990R.E.M.: TourfilmDirectorMovie
1990R.E.M.: Pop ScreenMovie
1989The SimpsonsMichael Stipe (voice) · 2 episodesShow
1987Arena BrainsThe WatcherMovie
1985R.E.M.: at RockpalastMovie
1984R.E.M.: Live at The Capitol TheaterMovie
1982R.E.M.: Live at the Raleigh UndergroundMovie

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