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Steve Taylor

voc, *1957 US, Brawley, California
Singer / Songwriter / Producer of Rock
A.k.a. Roland Stephen Taylor

Roland Stephen "Steve" Taylor (born December 9, 1957), is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, music executive, film maker, and actor. A large figure in what has come to be known as Christian alternative rock, he enjoyed a successful solo career during the 1980s, and also served in the short-lived group Chagall Guevara. In contrast to many Christian musical artists, his songs have often taken aim at other Christians with the use of satirical, sardonic lyrics. In 1997, he founded the record label Squint Entertainment, which fueled the careers of artists such as Sixpence None the Richer, Chevelle, and Burlap to Cashmere. Despite this success, Taylor was ousted from the label by its parent, Word Entertainment, in 2001. He as produced and written for numerous musical acts, one of t

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Keyboards
  • Piano
Genres
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • R&B/Soul
  • Spoken Word
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
Go For It! on Go for It! by Coventry City F.A.Cup Squad & Steve Taylor
Nana para Mi Madre on Para vosotros canto by José Luis Perales
Jesus Is for Losers on Squint by Steve Taylor
Bannerman on Squint by Steve Taylor
I Want To Be A Clone on The Best We Could Find by Steve Taylor
Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud's) on Meltdown by Steve Taylor
Hero on Meltdown by Steve Taylor
The Lament of Desmond R.G. Underwood-Frederick IV on Squint by Steve Taylor
Whatever Happened To Sin on The Best We Could Find by Steve Taylor
On The Fritz - On The Fritz Album Version on On The Fritz by Steve Taylor

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Band Members
Discography

Title Artist Year Type
LiverSteve Taylor1995Album
Movies From The SoundtrackSteve Taylor1994Album
Now The Truth Can Be ToldSteve Taylor1994Compil.
Lament...Steve Taylor1993Album
BannermanSteve Taylor1993Single
SquintSteve Taylor1993Album
The Best We Could Find [+ 3 That Never Escaped]Steve Taylor1988Compil.
Jim Morrison's GraveSteve Taylor1987Single
I Blew Up The Clinic Really GoodSteve Taylor1987Single
I Predict 1990Steve Taylor1987Album
I Predict 1990Steve Taylor1987Album
LimelightSteve Taylor1986Album
This Disco (Used To Be A Cute Cathedral)Steve Taylor1985Single
Video WorksSteve Taylor1985Album
LifeboatSteve Taylor1985Single
On The FritzSteve Taylor1985Album
Trans-Atlantic RemixesSteve Taylor, Sheila Walsh1985Single
MeltdownSteve Taylor1984Album
Meltdown & Meltdown RemixesSteve Taylor1984Compil.
Meltdown RemixesSteve Taylor1984Single
I Want To Be A Clone!Steve Taylor1982Album
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