Lee Michaels

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Lee Michaels
Michaels in 1968
Background information
Birth name	Michael Olsen
Also known as	Lee Eugene Michaels
Born	(1945-11-24) November 24, 1945 (age 78) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Rock
Occupation(s)	Musician, Restaurateur
Instrument(s)	Organ piano guitar Hammond organ
Years active	1960s–1970s
Labels	A&M Columbia

Lee Eugene Michaels (born Michael Olsen, November 24, 1945)^[1] is an American rock musician who sings and accompanies himself on organ, piano, or guitar. He is best known for his 1971 Top 10 US hit single, "Do You Know What I Mean". In 1988 he founded the Marina del Rey, California-based restaurant chain Killer Shrimp which he and his family continue to operate to this day.