Steven Springer

American guitarist and songwriter

Steven Springer - American guitarist and songwriter
Born

September 23rd, 1951
73 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 61 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A distinguished guitarist and songwriter contributed to the music scene with a focus on rock and blues genres. Active since the 1970s, collaborated with various artists and bands, and released several albums showcasing a blend of guitar techniques and lyrical craftsmanship. In addition to solo work, participated in live performances and studio recordings, earning recognition and respect in musical circles.

Collaborated with prominent musicians

Released multiple successful albums

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