Steve Miller

Steve Miller , is a Chanteur, Compositeur and Guitariste American, born the October 5th, 1943 with Milwaukee (the United States).

Biography

Miller was born from a father amateur of Jazz and from a mother who was singer of jazz. In 1950, its family left to Dallas (Texas) where Steve Miller formed its first group, The Marksmen . Its group included/understood one of his/her schoolmates, Boz Scaggs, which became famous later like auteur-compositeur.
In the years 1960, Miller made her studies with the Université of Wisconsin where it formed another group, The Ardells . Boz Scaggs and Ben Sidran joined the group one year after its formation. Miller had a godfather celebrates, the Paul, a pionner of the electric guitar which encouraged it to use its talents of musician.

In 1968, Miller formed the Steve Miller Band , with Miller with the song, which recorded its first album Children off the Future , with the style Psychédélique like that of the groups of San Francisco of this time. Its following albums had a good success but not Hit.

The year 1973 marked a turning in the career of Steve Miller with the album The Joker which was a popular success in the United States, then Fly Like year Eagle and Book off Dreams which was also business successes. Several titles left into simple and became hits: " Rock' N Me, " " Take the Money and Run, " " Jet Airliner, " and " Love." jungle;

After a crossing of the desert, success returned in 1982 with Abracadabra . It gave then up the recording of albums and collaborated with Paul McCartney in 1997 on " Flaming Pie" who gained a Grammy Award.

Discography

Steve Miller Band

Children off the Future (September 1968)
Sailor (January 1969)
Brave New World (September 1969)
Your Saving Grace (Mars 1970)
Number 5 (November 1970)
Rock Coils (November 1971)
Recall the Beginning… has Journey From Eden (May 1972)
The Joker (October 1973)
Living in the U.S.A (1973)
Fly Like An Eagle (May 1976)
Book off Dreams (May 1977)
Circle off Coils (October 1981)
Abracadabra (June 1982)
Italian X-Rays (November 1984)
Living in the 20th Century (January 1986)
Wide River (July 1993)

Recording in solo

Born 2B Blue (September 1988)

External bonds

Official site of Steve Miller Band
Texts of the songs of Steve Miller
Text of '' The Joker ''
of Steve Miller Band & Eric Johnson
of Steve Miller '' The Joker ''

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