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Happy Birthday to Michael Stipe, Born January 4, 1960

January 4, 2026 Albumism Staff
Michael Stipe Birthday

Please join the Albumism team in celebrating Michael Stipe’s musical legacy and revisit audio & video highlights from his career below!

Born: January 4, 1960
Biography | Discography (R.E.M. Studio Albums):

Murmur (1983) | Read More
Reckoning (1984) | Read More
Fables of the Reconstruction (1985)
Lifes Rich Pageant (1986)
Document (1987)
Green (1988)
Out of Time (1991) | Read More
Automatic for the People (1992) | Read More
Monster (1994) | Read More
New Adventures in Hi-Fi (1996) | Read More
Up (1998)
Reveal (2001)
Around the Sun (2004)
Accelerate (2008)
Collapse into Now (2011)

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