The Michael Moon Band was an American, New York–based alternative rock group, active in the late 1990s. Michael Moon was the stage name for Michael Anthony Franano. Franano, formerly from the bands The Front and Bakers Pink and The Michael Moon Band released one pop album in 1998 titled, You.Michael Moon Profile on Mutiny Records Via Archive.org. Retrieved March 10, 2012. The Michael Moon Band made a cameo appearance under the name Michael Moon/El Flamingo Band in the Woody Allen / Miramax film, Celebrity, performing the single "Chanel No. 5" in a club scene while Kenneth Branagh dances with Charlize Theron.Michael Franano Interview. Sugar Buzz Magazine. By Geordie Pleathur. Retrieved January 6, 2012.Michael Moon Profile on IMDB Retrieved March 10, 2012.Celebrity Full Cast Listing on IMDB Retrieved March 10, 2012. Franano was also credited for writing, composing and performing the music on Lynn's Wake, an independent film and winner of the Best Short Screenplay in the Atlantic City Film Festival in 1999.Lynn's Wake Movie Synopsis, Katinasossiadis.com, Retrieved March 10, 2012.Lynn's Wake Crew, Archive.org. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
Band members Michael Moon (Franano) – Vocals, Guitars, drum programming Murphy Occhino – Drums, Vocals
Additional personnel Mark Eddinger – Piano, Keyboards Andy Burton – Keyboards Chris DeLisa – Drums
Discography
Albums You, (1998, Mutiny Records)Michael Moon's "You", Discogs.com Release Date: Nov 03, 1998 Format: CD Record Label: Mutiny Records UPC: 600238001925 Genre: Rock
References
External links YouTube channel Michael Franano's website