Steve Nieve | |
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 Nieve performing in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Stephen John Nason[1] |
| Also known as | Steve A'dore, Maurice Worm, Norman Brain |
| Born | 21 February 1958 |
| Origin | London, England |
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| Years active | 1977–present |
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| Website | stevenieve |
Steve Nieve (/naɪˈiːv/ "naïve"; born Stephen John Nason, 21 February 1958) is an English musician and composer. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Nieve has been a member of Elvis Costello's backing bands the Attractions and the Imposters, as well as Madness. He has also experienced success as a prolific session musician, featured on a wide array of other artists' recordings.
In 2003, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Elvis Costello and the Attractions.[2]
- ^ Strong, Martin C. (2003). The Great Indie Discography. Canongate. pp. 36–38. ISBN 1-84195-335-0.
- ^ "Inductees by Year (2003)". Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Retrieved 22 January 2011.