20 May 2018

Michael Bolton: 'I didn't know it would take 18 years to have a hit'

From Sunday Morning, 10:35 am on 20 May 2018
Michael Bolton at the opening of his film American Dream: Detroit, in May 2018.

Michael Bolton at the opening of his film American Dream: Detroit, in May 2018. Photo: AFP

Powerhouse vocalist Michael Bolton's success was a long time coming - despite writing hits for the likes of Lady Gaga and Kiss, it took nine albums and 18 years before he had his own hit. He's playing one night at The Civic with the Auckland Philharmonia on 19 June.