Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Jesse Michaels (born April 1, 1969) is an American songwriter, painter, illustrator, musician, singer, and author from Berkeley, California. His lyrics deal with politics, racism, and general social issues. He is most well known as the vocalist for the ska punk bands Operation Ivy (1987–1989), Common Rider (1999–2003), as well as Classics Of Love (2009–approx. 2012). In 2023 Michaels formed the band DOOM Regulator. He is the son of the author Leonard Michaels, and was married to producer Audrey Marrs.

This video is a comprehensive compilation tribute to the music and legacy of Jesse Michaels, a prominent figure in the ska-punk scene. It features a curated collection of tracks from his various influential bands, spanning his career from the late 1980s to the 2020s.

0:00 Sound System - Operation Ivy
02:13 Room Without A Window - Operation Ivy
03:44 One Of These Days - Operation Ivy
04:49 Healthy Body - Operation Ivy
06:26 Her We Go Again - Operation Ivy
08:14 Bandstand - Classics Of Love
09:37 Castle in the Sky - Classics Of Love
11:03 Walking in Shadows - Classics Of Love
13:12 True Rulers - Common Rider
16:13 Am I On My Own - Common Rider
17:38 Thief In A Sleeping Town - Common Rider
19:07 Where the Waves are Highest - Common Rider
20:48 Classics Of Love - Common Rider
23:04 Rough Redemption - Common Rider
25:27 Conscious Burning - Common Rider
28:10 Carry On - Common Rider
30:14 Signal Signal - Common Rider
32:50 Small Pebble - Common Rider

Bonus Tracks:
36:19 Doom Regulator - Raid [Tim Armstrong Feat Jesse Michaels]
39:15 Leftover Crack - System Fucked [feat. Jesse Michaels]

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