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Michael Bay

Michael Bay is credited on 19 releases across 16 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2003–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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19

Pressings credited

16

Albums

3

Decades active

34

In collections

Biography

Michael Benjamin Bay (born February 17, 1965) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for making big-budget high-concept action films with fast cutting, stylistic cinematography and visuals, and extensive use of special effects, including frequent depictions of explosions. The films he has directed include Bad Boys (1995) and its sequel Bad Boys II (2003), The Rock (1996), Armageddon (1998), Pearl Harbor (2001), the first five films in the Transformers film series, Pain & Gain (2013), 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), and Ambulance (2022). His films have grossed over US$6.6 billion worldwide, making him the fifth-most commercially successful director in history. He is co-founder of the production house the Institute. He co-owns Platinum Dunes, a production house which has remade horror films, including The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), The Amityville Horror (2005), The Hitcher (2007), Friday the 13th (2009) and A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010).

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Credited work

19 releases · 16 albums · active 2003–2024

  • Production · 19

Studios: Newman Scoring Stage · The Eastwood Scoring Stage · Larrabee Sound Studios · Chappy Studios, Burbank, CA

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • Steve Jablonsky
  • Jongnic Bontemps

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