Steve Benbow

Steve Benbow
Birth nameStephen George Benbow
Also known asSteve Benbow
Born(1931-11-29)29 November 1931
Tooting, Surrey, England
Died17 November 2006(2006-11-17) (aged 74)
GenresFolk music
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1957–2006 (49 years)

Stephen George "Steve" Benbow (29 November 1931 – 17 November 2006), was a British folk guitar player, singer and music director, who was influential in the English folk music revival of the 1960s. His obituary in The Times described him as "a seminal influence on a whole generation of guitarists".[1]

  1. ^ The Times, Friday 1 December 2006, p. 86. Obituary of Steve Benbow.