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Michael Moon
Michael Moon
Michael Moon
Background information
OriginNew York, New York United States
GenresRock, Pop Rock, Alternative Rock
Years active1997–present
LabelsMutiny Records, Warner Bros. Records, Sire Records

The Michael Moon Band was a New York based alternative rock group active in the late 1990s. Michael Moon was the stage name for Michael Anthony Franano. Franano, formerly from the bands The Front and Bakers Pink and The Michael Moon Band released one pop album in 1998 titled, You.[1] The Michael Moon Band made a cameo appearance under the name Michael Moon/El Flamingo Band in the Woody Allen / Miramax film, Celebrity, performing the single Chanel No. 5 in a club scene while Kenneth Branagh dances with Charlize Theron.[2][3][4] Michael is also credited for writing, composing and performing the music on Lynn's Wake, an independent film and Winner of the Best Short Screenplay in the Atlantic City Film Festival in 1999.[5][6]

Band members

  • Michael Moon (Franano) – Vocals, Guitars, drum programming
  • Murphy Occhino – Drums, Vocals

Additional Personnel

  • Mark Eddinger – Piano, Keyboards
  • Andy Burton – Keyboards
  • Chris DeLisa – Drums

Discography

You, Michael Moon

Albums

You, Michael Moon (1998, Mutiny Records)[7]
Release Date: Nov 03, 1998
Format: CD
Record Label: Mutiny Records
UPC: 600238001925
Genre: Rock

See also

References

  1. ^ Michael Moon Profile on Mutiny Records Via Archive.org. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
  2. ^ Michael Franano Interview. Sugar Buzz Magazine. By Geordie Pleathur. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
  3. ^ Michael Moon Profile on IMDB Retrieved March 10, 2012.
  4. ^ Celebrity Full Cast Listing on IMDB Retrieved March 10, 2012.
  5. ^ Lynn's Wake Movie Synopsis Retrieved March 10, 2012.
  6. ^ Lynn's Wake Crew Via Archive.org. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
  7. ^ Michael Moon's "You" on Discogs.com