This page will contain additional articles about Steven Soles, as they become available.Steven SolesSteven Soles is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and guitarist. Known also as J. Steven Soles, Bob Dylan asked him to tour with his band on his 1975 "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour. When that tour ended, Soles and two other members of Dylan's band, T-Bone Burnett and David Mansfield, formed The Alpha Band. The band released three albums, The Alpha Band in 1977, Spark In The Dark in 1977, and The Statue Makers of Hollywood in 1978. After the break up of The Alpha Band, Soles released two solo albums, Promise in 1980, and 1982's Walk by Love, and went on to produce or perform on albums by Dylan, Burnett, Peter Case, Elvis Costello, Roger McGuinn, Don McLean, The Monkees, The 77s, Olivia Newton-John, Roy Orbison, Tonio K, Victoria Williams and others. He was part of the highly-acclaimed HBO Showtime special, Roy Orbison and Friends, A Black and White Night. This page about Steven Soles includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Steven Soles News stories about Steven Soles External links for Steven Soles Videos for Steven Soles Wikis about Steven Soles Discussion Groups about Steven Soles Blogs about Steven Soles Images of Steven Soles |
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He was part of the highly-acclaimed HBO Showtime special, Roy Orbison and Friends, A Black and White Night. Besides Björk, the band was made up of:. After the break up of The Alpha Band, Soles released two solo albums, Promise in 1980, and 1982's Walk by Love, and went on to produce or perform on albums by Dylan, Burnett, Peter Case, Elvis Costello, Roger McGuinn, Don McLean, The Monkees, The 77s, Olivia Newton-John, Roy Orbison, Tonio K, Victoria Williams and others. The band's sound was characterized by whimsical yet heartfelt lyrics, and the imploring, girlish voice of vocalist Björk Guðmundsdóttir, who later went on to great success as a solo artist. The band released three albums, The Alpha Band in 1977, Spark In The Dark in 1977, and The Statue Makers of Hollywood in 1978. Albums include the following:. When that tour ended, Soles and two other members of Dylan's band, T-Bone Burnett and David Mansfield, formed The Alpha Band. They received critical and popular acclaim in both the US and the UK. Steven Soles, Bob Dylan asked him to tour with his
band on his 1975 "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour. Einar Melax (keyboards). Einar Örn Benediktsson (vocals, trumpet). Sigtryggur Baldursson (drums). The Great Crossover Potential (greatest hits compilation) (1998). It's It (remixes collection) (1992). Stick Around for Joy (1992). Here Today, Tomorrow, Next Week! (1989). Life's Too Good (1988). |