Michael Cooper, Born in Vallejo, California, U.S.A. is a highly versatile performer. Michael's musical skills were wide and varied, excelling on guitar, sitar, timbales, percussion and as a vocalist. In school he formed the group Project Soul along with Louis A. McCall. In 1972 he moved to Memphis where he formed Con Funk Shun. Michael Cooper enjoyed quick success as a solo vocalist after the demise of Con Funk Shun. His LP Love Is Such a Funny Game yielded a huge hit in "To Prove My Love," which made it to number three on the R&B charts. His follow-up release, Just What I Like, in 1989, was also moderately successful. Get Closer included appearances from jazz musicians Roy Ayers, Charles Tolliver, and Buddy Montgomery and was issued in 1992.
Below is a list of Michael Cooper songs, sorted by the most popular first. Place mouse on
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(Song are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)