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: Her talent as a musician has made her a sought-after collaborator. She has performed or recorded with icons like Gregg Allman , Chuck Leavell , John Mayer , ZZ Top , and Little Feat .
: She began singing in church choirs at age four and by age twelve was playing drums in her first band.
Michelle Malone is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer who has been a staple of the Atlanta music scene and American roots music for over 30 years. Often described as a "lifer" in the industry, her sound is a potent blend of roadhouse rock & roll, blues, folk, and country-soul. Early Life and Career Beginnings
: She left college after being signed by Clive Davis to Arista Records . In 1990, she released her major-label debut, Relentless , with her band Drag the River , produced by Lenny Kaye. Musical Evolution and Independence
Malone's discography includes over 15 studio albums, ranging from high-energy blues-rock to intimate acoustic sets.
: While studying voice at Agnes Scott College with plans to become a doctor, the pull of the Atlanta music scene proved too strong.