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Michael Bland

Michael Bland

Actor · Born March 14, 1969

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Biography

Michael Bland (born March 14, 1969) is best known as a drummer for Prince starting in 1989. He was with Prince during The New Power Generation era and played with him live and on albums for seven years. From 1995 to 1997, Bland, along with Sonny Thompson, recorded and played live with French pop star France Gall—they appear on one studio album and two live albums. In 2010, Bland became a member of Nick Jonas and the Administration (a side project of Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers) along with other former members of The New Power Generation, bass player Sonny T. and keyboardist Tommy Barbarella.

Acted in 13

1990s

  1. 1996

    Prince: Love 4 One Another

    Movie

  2. 1994

    Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor

    Movie

  3. 3 Chains o' Gold

    Movie

  4. Prince: The Beautiful Experience

    Movie

  5. 1993

    Prince: The Undertaker

    Drums

  6. 1992

    Prince: The Ryde Dyvine

    Movie

  7. Prince and the N.P.G.: Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection

    Movie

  8. Prince & The New Power Generation: Live at Glam Slam

    Drummer

  9. 1991

    Prince and the New Power Generation: Gett Off

    Movie

  10. 1990
  11. Prince in Japan '90

    Movie

  12. Prince - Live in La Coruna 1990

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1971

    Soul Train

    TV

Appearances2

2010s

  1. 2014

    Slave Trade: How Prince Remade the Music Business

    Self