Mike Harvey
Voice
Mike Harvey has an extensive and still advancing professional career of touring, live performances, recordings, voice over work, arranging, composing, and producing. He has been heard performing live and on studio recordings with Seal, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Steeley Dan, Jon Bon Jovi, Diana Ross, R. Kelly and more.
In addition to working with musical artists, Mike Harvey can be seen in numerous television appearances during his years working with Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and 30 Rock, and has also has lent his talents to numerous national commercial spots. His most recent gigs includes lending his voice to a few dates on the Stevie Wonder’s ‘Songs on the Key of Life’ tour and singing background for the hit Fox TV show ‘Empire’.
Mike Harvey is a singer, writer, arranger, and producer who with his own band, became one of the first ‘Up and Coming Artist’ for New York City’s Verizon Wireless’ very first music festival in Bryant Park. He has worked steadily in Chicago and NYC for 24 years. His most recent high profile gig was contracting and singing background for Stevie Wonder’s ‘Songs In the Key of Life’ tour in Chicago and Detroit (November 2014). For the 17 years that he lived in NYC, he sang on many projects for television that included Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and several TV specials.
His voice can be heard singing background on many records that include two Grammy winners, and countless commercials. He also has done voiceover work for major clients that include Comcast and McDonald’s. Mike is extremely versatile and is one of the very few vocalists that can also be a music director for a band or artist.
CREDITS
Albums
Sting
Diana Ross
Steely Dan
R. Kelly
Bette Midler
Nancy Wilson
Luther Vandross
Ricky Martin
Anita Baker
Randy Brecker
Jose Mari Chan
Linda Eder
Donald Fagen
Rob Mathes
Matthew Morrison
Billy Porter
Jane Kelly Williams
TV Appearances
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Late Night with Conan O’ Brien
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
30 Rock
PBS special featuring Shelley MacArthur and George Perris
John Lennon Tribute ‘Imagine’ @ Radio City Music Hall, NYC
The Steve Harvey Show
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee
Rosie O’ Donnell Show
Movies
Anastasia
Hoodlums
The Last Days of Disco
The Love Guru Sparkle (2012 remake)
Live Performances
Seal (Human Being Tour)
Stevie Wonder ‘Songs In the Key of Life’ tour 2014 (Chicago/Detroit)
Sting’s Rainforest Concert at Carnegie Hall, NYC
Al Green
Hillary Clinton’s birthday Bash at Roseland, NYC
One night @ Wembley Stadium in London: Mary J Blige
Toni Braxton
Jon Bon Jovi
Chaka Khan
K.D. Lang
Robert Palmer
Seal
Rod Stewart
Steve Winwood
Beyonce (Queen Mary II, NYC)
Roberta Flack (San Diego, CA and Central Park Mass in NYC)
Korn (Live Album recorded at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, NYC)
Nathan Lane
Rob Mathes (featured soloist)
Robin Thicke (NHL Awards Show)
Threepenny Opera (Ballad singer took over for recording artist, CeeLo)
