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Bret Michaels

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Bret Michaels is an American rock singer born in Butler, Pennsylvania in 1963, lead vocalist of glam metal band Poison, known for the power ballad 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn' (1988), which reached number one in the US.

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Who is Bret Michaels?

Bret Michaels is an American rock singer and the lead vocalist of Poison. He was born in Butler, Pennsylvania, in 1963.

What band is Bret Michaels associated with?

He is best known as the lead singer of the glam metal band Poison. The band became prominent during the 1980s rock era.

What is Bret Michaels' most famous song?

One of his best-known songs is Poison's power ballad Every Rose Has Its Thorn. Released in 1988, it reached number one in the United States.

When did Every Rose Has Its Thorn become a hit?

Every Rose Has Its Thorn became a major hit in 1988. The song reached number one in the U.S. and remains closely associated with Bret Michaels and Poison.