Fans of Steely Dan and Vince Guaraldi (Charlie Brown "Linus and Lucy") will love Michael Bluestein's latest CD "Ambient Soul". Featuring covers of tunes by Steely Dan (FM), Peter Gabriel (Mercy Street), the musical Godspell (Day by Day), and many of Michael's groove based, haunting originals, this CD appeals to people of diverse ages and tastes. It is an instrumental "jazz" recording that is very accessible and inviting. Michael is presently the principle keyboardist for multiplatinum (35 million and counting) selling Sony recording artist Anastacia.They regularly play to sold out arenas throughout europe. Michael can be seen on the Anastacia "Live At Last" DVD. He has also toured and/or recorded with Boz Scaggs, Shelby Lynne, and does regular sessions for TV and film in the LA area. Michael Bluestein is a Berklee College of Music graduate, where he studied jazz piano, songwriting, arranging and classical music. He considers himself a keyboardist chameleon of sorts. On any given night he can be found playing jazz, funk, pop, gospel, Brazilian music, and just about anything else. Michael's rich musical style is in demand by a discerning mix of jazz, R & B, and pop artists.