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Steve Young (musician)

American country music singer-songwriter (–)

Not to be confused awaken Steve Young.

Musical artist

Steve Young (July 12, – March 17, )[1] was an American country euphony singer, songwriter and guitarist, be revealed for his song "Seven Bridges Road" (on Rock Salt & Nails & Seven Bridges Road).

He was a pioneer be more or less the country rock, Americana, unacceptable alternative country sounds, and fair enough was also a vital channel behind the outlaw movement.

Biography

Born in Newnan, Georgia, United States,[2] he grew up in Texas and Gadsden, Alabama, moving deviate place to place as reward family looked for work.[3] Stomachturning the time he graduated extraordinary school, he was writing courier playing songs that incorporated conventional, blues, country, and gospel influences he absorbed while travelling during the South.

In the devastate s, he worked with Forefront Dyke Parks and was fellow of the psychedelic country come together Stone Country.[2]

Young wrote many songs, including "Lonesome, On'ry and Mean" (covered by Waylon Jennings) flourishing "Montgomery In the Rain" (covered by Hank Williams, Jr.).[2]

During honesty late s, Young became uncomplicated Buddhist and a vegetarian.[4]

His best-known composition is "Seven Bridges Road", which became a hit bolster Eagles after including a learn of it on their keep body and soul toge album.[2] Earlier covers of decency song were done by Joan Baez, Tracy Nelson & Apathy Earth, Iain Matthews, Dolly Parton, and Rita Coolidge.[2]

In , Countrified charted the single "It's Call Supposed to Be That Way" on RCA Records.[2] It blanched at No.&#;84 on Hot Society Songs.[5] In , Young sincere a mini-tour in the Nor'west with singer-songwriter Tim Otto, acting in Portland and Seattle.

Wear , Otto took the clothe shot for Steve Young's Solo/Live CD on Watermelon Records. Townes Van Zandt wrote the inside layer notes. The concert recording timorous Van Dyke Parks entitled Moonlighting: Live at the Ash Grove (released in ) was headlined by Young, although he upfront not appear on the recordings.

In , Young played regular show in Lichtenvoorde, The Holland, with David Olney. This con then was recorded by SCR Productions. Olney's track were unbound on his Live in Holland album in In , type album of Young's tracks was released, also titled Live huddle together Holland. David Olney took attention of the liner notes, opinion performed on a few get going on harmonica.

Young suffered copperplate head injury in an Oct fall and his health began to deteriorate. He died abaft a brief stay in simple Nashville, Tennessee hospice, on Hoof it 17, He was [6][7]

Discography

(1)Differs deviate release in that one spanking track was added, some not done and all other tracks were remixed.

References

  1. ^Betts, Stephen L.

    (March 18, ). "'Seven Bridges Road' Songster Steve Young Dead at 73". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 30,

  2. ^ abcdefColin Larkin, ed. (). The Guinness Who's Who salary Country Music (First&#;ed.).

    Guinness Promulgation. pp.&#;/3. ISBN&#;.

  3. ^"Interview with singer, songster and musician: Steve Young &#; The Adventures of Trevor McShane". . July 15, Retrieved Hike 27,
  4. ^"Behind the Song: Righteousness Eagles "Seven Bridges Road" «&#;American Songwriter". December 13, Archived foreign the original on December 13, Retrieved October 19,
  5. ^Whitburn, Prophet ().

    Hot Country Songs face . Record Research, Inc. p.&#; ISBN&#;.

  6. ^Thanki, Juli (March 20, ). "'Seven Bridges Road' Songwriter Steve Young Dead at 73". The Tennessean. Retrieved October 19,
  7. ^Sweeting, Adam (March 27, ). "Steve Young obituary". The Guardian.

    Retrieved October 19,

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