Bret Michaels Biography

Bret Michaels The onetime frontman for the hair-metal band Poison, singer Bret Michaels made his solo debut in 1998 with Letter from Death Row, the soundtrack to the film Michaels wrote, directed and co-produced with actor Charlie Sheen. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Music Guide

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