Steve Shive & the Urban Saints

Throughout his career as a touring musician and session player, songwriter, drummer, producer Steve Shive, has drummed for and recorded with artists such as Tim Moore (2nd Avenue), R&R Hall of Famer Daryl Hall, Kingfish, Jimi Jamison (Survivor), Robbie Dupree, David Lindley (Jackson Brown, Ry Cooder), funk and r&b guitar legend TJ Tindall (TSOP, Chambers Bros., Bonnie Raitt, Michael Jackson, The O'Jays), Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Michael Hampton (P-Funk, Living Colour) Daryl Dixon and The Chops horn section (Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, Sting) and The Uptown Horns!! He has also worked with Grammy nominated producers Ken Scott (Beatles, David Bowie, Supertramp, Jeff Beck), Joe Hardy (ZZ Top, Ry Cooder), Nick Jameson (Foghat)! He was also a founding member, writer & producer of the indie-rock band, Vermilion, (with his son & daughter) and also founded & wrote for Brooke Shive & the 45's, which his daughter Brooke Shive was the lead singer! "Way Past Gone" written with his collaborators, was the title song of their album and won The Robert Hazard Award for best song in 2012! Their single from that record "Lie, Lie, Lie" went to #5 on the AOR charts!
Currently Steve is continuing to write, record & produce songs under the name, Steve Shive & The Urban Saints. His songs are a mix of americana, soul, roots, blues & country. "I can only write what I feel, and my hope is that people relate to my songs because of what we all go thru in everyday life."

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