They also got signed by Epic Records to a single contract. After his parent’s divorce and father’s death. Life for Bolton was difficult. He dropped out of school when he was 16 years old and started pursuing music full-time. In the year 1975, he married his first wife Maureen McGuire. From their marriage, the two share three daughters. Each born at a gap of two years. But the couple subsequently divorced in the year 1990. Two years later he started dating the actress Nicollette Sheridan. His relationship with her lasted for three years. But they reconciled in the year 2005 which was 10 years after their initial split. The couple engaged in the following year but they again called off the engagement two years later in the year 2006.
Career and More
Bolton started his music career in the year 1975. Initially, he used his family name Bolotin professionally. His early career comprises of activities with Blackjack which is a hard rock band that once opened for Ozzy Osbourne while he was on tour. Later he started using the last name Bolton and focused on songwriting more. His first major hit in the field of songwriting was How Am I Supposed to Live Without You. This song was written for Laura Branigan. He reached his peak in the late 80s and early 90s as an easy-listening singer with his releases like Sitting On The Dock of the Bay. Another one of his hits is classic Georgia on My Mind. This song charted as well. In the year 1991, Bolton also released the album Time, Love and Tenderness. This album also contained a Grammy-winning hit When a Man Loves a Woman. In his career, he has collaborated with a number of artists. These also include names like Ray Charles, Celine Dion, Zucchero, and many others. In the year 1997, he released the number-one hit Go the Distance. The song was also featured in the Disney film Hercules. In the net few years, he toured extensively and in 2001 he also releases the album Only a Woman Like You. It featured tracks written by Shania Twain. In the year 2013, he collaborated with the singers like Kelly Rowland, Melanie Fiona, and Orianthi. This collaboration was for his album Ain’t No Mountain High Enough: A Tribute to Hitsville USA. For the following two years he sang in several Honda commercials and also appeared in Pizza Hut commercial. In the year 2018, he announced his tour to England. Apart from this, he has also worked in the acting industry.
Michael Bolton Net Worth
Michael Bolton Net Worth net worth is around 80 million dollars. This also includes his real estate. In 2008 it was reported that he had put a huge mansion for sale and that cost 11 million dollars. This property is located in Westport, Connecticut. And has more than 9,600 square feet of space. This waterfront property is on the edge of Nash’s pond and the land plots 2.71 acres land. The backyard also has a resort-style pool. Overall he has put two separate plots for sale and the second property is around 5,400 square feet. And also has 1.2 Acres of land. He used this space as a private music studio before putting it on the market. The first property was sold for 975,000 dollars in the year 1992. The value of the second one was never disclosed. Also Read: Who Is Ester Expósito Dating? Her Relationship History
