Steve Azar
Singer-songwriter with 'I Don't Have to Be Me' title
Born
April 11th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1964, a singer-songwriter and guitarist from the United States. Rose to prominence in the music industry with a unique blend of country and rock influences. Gained significant recognition in the early 2000s with the hit single 'I Don't Have to Be Me ('Til Monday)', which reached the top of the country music charts. Released several albums throughout the career, showcasing a commitment to storytelling and musical craftsmanship. In addition to performing, engaged in philanthropic efforts, particularly related to music education.
Hit single 'I Don't Have to Be Me ('Til Monday)'
Albums such as 'Waitin' on Joe' and 'Delta Soul'
Involvement in music education initiatives
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