Michael Sullivan

Ivanilton de Souza Lima (born March 9, 1950, in Recife, Brazil), known by his stage name Michael Sullivan, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, lyricist and guitarist. Brazilian composer, singer, musician, and producer Michael Sullivan is considered the most prolific and successful Brazilian songwriter of all time, with more than 2000 recorded songs by Brazilian, Hispanic and Global artists, released in 60 markets in Latin and North Americas, Europe, Asia and Middle East regions. Throughout his career, Sullivan has performed in successful groups and as a solo artist in multiple genres from ballads to gospel and has sold 60 million albums and received 60 Diamond, 270 Platinum and 550 Gold awards, inducted into the Latin Songwriters Hall Of Fame at the 7th annual La Musa Awards.

Michael Sullivan started his solo career singing in English with the song My Life (his second composition), The compact My Life became one of the best sellers in Brazil for the phonographic market, surpassing the mark of 1,000,000 copies, which was equivalent to a Diamond Record.

Discography

Singles and EPs (in English) 1976 - My Life 1977 - Sorrow / Please, Please

Singles and EPs

1978 - Um Mundo Melhor Pro Meu Filho 1978 - Un Mundo Mejor Para Mi Hijo Tuve Miedo De Amar 1980 - Michael Sullivan 1980 - Vou Fazer Você Mulher

Albums

1978 - Sou Brasileiro 1979 - Michael Sullivan 1992 - Talismã 1995 - Amar É Lindo 2005 - Duetos 2010 - Na Linha Do Tempo Ao Vivo (Volume 1) 2010 - Na Linha Do Tempo Ao Vivo (Volume 2)