Seasick Steve

California, United States
Steven Gene Leach
Lead guitar, Vocals
John Paul Jones
Bass
Dan Magnusson
Drums, Percussion
Years active: 2004-present
Genres: Country blues, blues, blues rock

Seasick Steve is an American blues-rock artist, known for his raw and authentic sound. He was born in Oakland, California in 1951 and spent his early life traveling around the United States, working odd jobs and playing music wherever he could.

His breakthrough came in 2006 when he released his album "Dog House Music" which was praised for its stripped-down, bluesy sound. Since then, he has released several more albums and collaborated with a range of artists, including Jack White and John Paul Jones.

Seasick Steve is also known for his unique instruments, often made from found objects such as cigar boxes and hubcaps. His live performances are energetic and engaging, with his gravelly voice and impressive guitar skills captivating audiences around the world.

Overall, Seasick Steve is a true original in the world of blues-rock, blending traditional sounds with his own distinctive style to create music that is both timeless and fresh.

 

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