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Steve Nathan

Steven Jay Nathan is an American keyboardist. He is known for his session work in Muscle Shoals and Nashville studios.

Steve Nathan
Birth nameSteven Jay Nathan
Born (1951-04-20) April 20, 1951 (age 73)
Buffalo, New York
GenresRock music, country music
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Keyboards
Years active1978–present
Websitestevenathanmusic.com

Biography edit

Nathan was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. In 1977, Nathan moved to Muscle Shoals, Alabama. After touring with LeBlanc and Carr, he participated in the recording of Lenny LeBlanc’s first solo record.[1] For the next 14 years, Steve played on records produced by Rick Hall at FAME Studios, often teaming with Roger Hawkins on drums and David Hood on bass.[2]

In 1991, Nathan moved to Nashville, where he became a member of the A-Team of session musicians.[3][4]

Awards edit

In 2001, Nathan became a member of the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame.[5]

In 2007, Nathan won The Academy of Country Music's Top Piano/Keyboards Player of the Year Award.[6]

Nathan was named "Keyboardist of the Year" by MusicRow Magazine for 13 consecutive years.[7]

Discography edit

This section contains a partial list of albums Nathan has contributed to.

1978 - 1982 edit

1983 - 1986 edit

1987 - 1992 edit

1993 - 1994 edit

1995 - 1996 edit

1997 - 1998 edit

1999 - 2000 edit

2001 - 2004 edit

2005 - 2008 edit

2009 - 2014 edit

2015 - present edit

References edit

  1. ^ "LeBlanc & Carr". One Hit Wonders. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
  2. ^ Smith, Michael Buffalo (July 18, 2016). My Kind of Country. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781365172786. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
  3. ^ John Jaczsz (December 1, 2000). "The Walls Are Coming Down". Recording Techniques. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
  4. ^ Droney, Maureen (January 1, 2003). Mix Masters: Platinum Engineers Reveal Their Secrets for Success. Berklee Press. ISBN 9780876390191. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
  5. ^ "Steve Nathan". BMHOF. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
  6. ^ "43rd Annual ACM Awards". CMT.com. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
  7. ^ staff (May 11, 2005). "'Music Row' Selects Best of Music Row". BMI. Retrieved October 16, 2017.

External links edit

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