Mike Stinson is an American singer-songwriter and musician. A native of Virginia, he relocated to Los Angeles in 1991. Inspired by country rock and traditional country music, he formed his own band and released his debut album, Jack of All Heartache (2002), which included the song “Late Great Golden State”, later covered by Dwight Yoakam. He followed with the album Last Fool at the Bar (2005), and its track “Counting My Lucky Stars” was featured in an episode of the television series Cold Case. Stinson also played drums for artists including Christina Aguilera and Lucinda Williams before moving to Houston in 2009. His later albums include The Jukebox in Your Heart (2010) and Hell and Half of Georgia (2013).
