Steve Taylor (09 Dec 1957 - )

Male Person - United States US CCM singer–songwriter/record producer

 Also known as (1)

Releases (18)

Official

Album

  1. Meltdown Mar 1984
  2. On the Fritz Apr 1985
  3. I Predict 1990 Nov 1987
  4. Squint Nov 1993
  5. Vox Man 10 Sep 2022

Album - Live

  1. Limelight Feb 1986 (as Steve Taylor & Some Band)
  2. Liver 23 May 1995

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best We Could Find + 3 That Never Escaped Sep 1988
  2. Meltdown and Meltdown Remixes 1988
  3. Now the Truth Can Be Told 1994

Single - Remix

  1. Meltdown Remixes 1984

EP

  1. I Want to Be a Clone! 1982

Other

  1. The Race Is On 1984

Other - Compilation

  1. Video Works 1985

Promotion

Album

  1. Lament… 1993

Single

  1. I Blew Up the Clinic Real Good 1987
  2. Bannerman 1993

Bootleg

Album - Live

  1. Creation Festival 1994

Relationships (11)

Supporting Artists

  1. Wade Jaynes

Collaborator On

  1. Voices for the Unborn
  2. The C.A.U.S.E.

Member Of

  1. Steve Taylor & The Perfect Foil (05 Nov 2013) original, lead vocals, piano
  2. Chagall Guevara (1989 - 1993) lead vocals
  3. The Beaufort Twins
  4. Steve Taylor & The Danielson Foil eponymous

Supporting By

  1. Greg Wollan guitar
  2. Mark Lee Townsend guitar
  3. Chris Kearney drums (drum set)

Married

  1. Debbie Taylor (1985)

Recordings by (121)

  1. Steeplechase 1:28 (1982)
  2. I Want to Be a Clone 2:32 (1982)
  3. Whatever Happened to Sin? 3:11 (1982)
  4. Written Guarantee 2:38 (1982)
  5. Bad Rap (Who You Tryin’ to Kid, Kid?) 3:02 (1982)
  6. Whatcha Gonna Do When Your Number’s Up? 4:17 (1982)
  7. Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud’s) 4:26 (Mar 1984)
  8. Sin for a Season 4:14 (Mar 1984)
  9. Guilty by Association 3:23 (Mar 1984)
  10. Hero 3:41 (Mar 1984)
  11. Meltdown 6:25 (Mar 1984)
  12. We Don’t Need No Colour Code 2:43 (Mar 1984)
  13. Am I in Sync? 4:25 (Mar 1984)
  14. Meat the Press 3:45 (Mar 1984)
  15. Over My Dead Body 5:16 (Mar 1984)
  16. Jenny 4:06 (Mar 1984)
  17. Baby Doe 3:52 (Mar 1984)
  18. The Race Is On 2:38 (1984)
  19. Heavenly Bodies 2:48 (1984)
  20. Run Your Own Race 3:40 (1984)
  21. Every Step of the Way 4:29 (1984)
  22. Trust the Lord 3:11 (1984)
  23. Where Are You Now 3:51 (1984)
  24. Race to the Son 2:50 (1984)
  25. The Race Medley 2:17 (1984)
  26. Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud’s) (instrumental extended version - remix) 4:26 (1984)
  27. Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud’s) (edited version - remix) 3:36 (1984)
  28. This Disco (Used to Be a Cute Cathedral) 4:05 (Apr 1985)
  29. It’s a Personal Thing 2:58 (Apr 1985)
  30. You’ve Been Bought 2:44 (Apr 1985)
  31. You Don’t Owe Me Nothing 3:22 (Apr 1985)
  32. I Manipulate 5:06 (Apr 1985)
  33. Lifeboat 4:27 (Apr 1985)
  34. Drive, He Said 4:28 (Apr 1985)
  35. On the Fritz 3:56 (Apr 1985)
  36. I Just Wanna Know 4:40 (Apr 1985)
  37. To Forgive 3:54 (Apr 1985)
  38. Nero 3:23 (1985)
  39. I Want to Be a Clone (filmed live) ?:?? (1985)
  40. On the Fritz (filmed live) ?:?? (1985)
  41. Lifeboat (unedited version) ?:?? (1985)
  42. You Don’t Owe Me Nothing 3:35 (Feb 1986) live, 1985-08-26: Greenbelt Festival, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, UK
  43. We Don’t Need No Colour Code 3:16 (Feb 1986) live, 1985-08-26: Greenbelt Festival, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, UK
  44. Whatever Happened to Sin? 3:27 (Feb 1986) live, 1985-08-26: Greenbelt Festival, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, UK
  45. Meltdown (At Madam Tussaud’s) 3:56 (Feb 1986) live, 1985-08-26: Greenbelt Festival, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, UK
  46. I Want to Be a Clone 3:03 (Feb 1986) live, 1985-08-26: Greenbelt Festival, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, UK
  47. On the Fritz 3:39 (Feb 1986) live, 1985-08-26: Greenbelt Festival, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, UK
  48. This Disco (Used to Be a Cute Cathedral) 3:14 (Feb 1986) live, 1985-08-26: Greenbelt Festival, Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, UK
  49. Jim Morrison’s Grave 4:29 (Nov 1987)
  50. What Is the Measure of Your Success? 4:39 (Nov 1987)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Whatcha Gonna Do When Your Number’s Up? 4:17 Steve Taylor (1982)
  2. I Want to Be a Clone 2:32 Steve Taylor (1982)
  3. Steeplechase 1:28 Steve Taylor (1982)
  4. Whatever Happened to Sin? 3:11 Steve Taylor (1982)
  5. Written Guarantee 2:38 Steve Taylor (1982)
  6. Bad Rap (Who You Tryin’ to Kid, Kid?) 3:02 Steve Taylor (1982)
  7. We Don’t Need No Colour Code 2:43 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  8. Guilty by Association 3:23 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  9. Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud’s) 4:26 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  10. Sin for a Season 4:14 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  11. Meltdown 6:25 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  12. Over My Dead Body 5:16 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  13. Jenny 4:06 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  14. Baby Doe 3:52 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  15. Hero 3:41 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  16. Am I in Sync? 4:25 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  17. Meat the Press 3:45 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  18. Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud’s) (edited version - remix) 3:36 Steve Taylor (1984)
  19. Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud’s) (instrumental extended version - remix) 4:26 Steve Taylor (1984)

Instruments

  1. Bad Rap (Who You Tryin’ to Kid, Kid?) 3:02 Steve Taylor (1982) keyboard
  2. Written Guarantee 2:38 Steve Taylor (1982) keyboard
  3. Whatcha Gonna Do When Your Number’s Up? 4:17 Steve Taylor (1982) keyboard
  4. Steeplechase 1:28 Steve Taylor (1982) keyboard
  5. I Want to Be a Clone 2:32 Steve Taylor (1982) keyboard
  6. Whatever Happened to Sin? 3:11 Steve Taylor (1982) keyboard

Vocals

  1. I Want to Be a Clone 2:32 Steve Taylor (1982)
  2. Whatcha Gonna Do When Your Number’s Up? 4:17 Steve Taylor (1982)
  3. Steeplechase 1:28 Steve Taylor (1982)
  4. Whatever Happened to Sin? 3:11 Steve Taylor (1982)
  5. Written Guarantee 2:38 Steve Taylor (1982)
  6. Bad Rap (Who You Tryin’ to Kid, Kid?) 3:02 Steve Taylor (1982)
  7. Meltdown (At Madame Tussaud’s) 4:26 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  8. We Don’t Need No Colour Code 2:43 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  9. Am I in Sync? 4:25 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  10. Guilty by Association 3:23 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  11. Sin for a Season 4:14 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  12. Jenny 4:06 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  13. Meat the Press 3:45 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  14. Hero 3:41 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  15. Over My Dead Body 5:16 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  16. Baby Doe 3:52 Steve Taylor (Mar 1984)
  17. I Manipulate 5:06 Steve Taylor (Apr 1985)
  18. On the Fritz 3:56 Steve Taylor (Apr 1985) lead vocals
  19. This Disco (Used to Be a Cute Cathedral) 4:05 Steve Taylor (Apr 1985)
  20. Lifeboat 4:27 Steve Taylor (Apr 1985) spoken vocals
  21. You’ve Been Bought 2:44 Steve Taylor (Apr 1985)

Produced

  1. To Forgive 3:54 Steve Taylor (Apr 1985)
  2. I Just Wanna Know 4:40 Steve Taylor (Apr 1985)
  3. You’ve Been Bought 2:44 Steve Taylor (Apr 1985)
  4. I Manipulate 5:06 Steve Taylor (Apr 1985)

Credited as (9)

  1. Steve Taylor
  2. A Farewell to Arms feat. Steve Taylor
  3. Steve Taylor and Some Band
  4. Steve Taylor duet with Sheila Walsh
  5. Steve Taylor & Some Band
  6. Steve Taylor / Sheila Walsh
  7. Sheila Walsh & Steve Taylor
  8. Steve Taylor and Allen Ginsberg
  9. Peter Furler; Steve Taylor

Works (162)

Wrote

  1. Babylon
  2. Murder in the Big House
  3. Violent Blue
  4. The Rub of Love
  5. Love Is a Dead Language
  6. Escher’s World
  7. Monkey Grinder
  8. Can’t You Feel the Chains?
  9. Candy Guru
  10. If It All Comes True
  11. Play God
  12. Take Me Back to Love Canal
  13. The Wrong George
  14. I Need Somebody
  15. Still Know Your Number by Heart
  16. Be Still
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Composed

  1. Good Girl
  2. Only a Ride
  3. Double Negative
  4. Goliath
  5. Moonshot
  6. Rubberneck
  7. The Sympathy Vote
  8. Standing in Line
  9. In Layers
  10. Happy Go Lazy
  11. A Life Preserved
  12. Comedian
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Lyrics

  1. Good Girl
  2. Only a Ride
  3. Double Negative
  4. Goliath
  5. Moonshot
  6. Rubberneck
  7. The Sympathy Vote
  8. Standing in Line
  9. In Layers
  10. Happy Go Lazy
  11. A Life Preserved
  12. Comedian
  13. I Blew Up the Clinic Real Good
  14. What Is the Measure of Your Success?
  15. Since I Gave Up Hope I Feel a Lot Better
  16. Jim Morrison’s Grave
  17. Svengali
  18. Jung and the Restless
  19. Innocence Lost
  20. A Principled Man
  21. Harder to Believe Than Not To
  22. Under the Blood
All Works Results >>

Events (2)

Main Performer At

  1. Cornerstone 1996, Day 4
  2. Greenbelt Festival 1985, Day 5

Links (13)

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/steve-taylor-23d6840b.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/280143

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/89800506

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3497711

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0t1uzfQspxLvAifZLdmFe2

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/643016

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/643016

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.sockheaven.org/
  2. http://tobeaclone.com/

Crowdfunding Page

  1. https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/2128223578

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/SteveTaylorPresents
  2. https://twitter.com/theperfectfoil

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrWwd7aul88sPTw9YZl64PQ