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Steve Gee

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About Me

Primarily a bass player, Steve Gee also plays guitar, sings, writes songs, teaches bass and guitar, makes tea (lots of it!), is a member of Prog-rock band Landmarq, plays with a busy cover/function band, deps for various other bands/artists plus is available for session work (studio or live) etc -- and sometimes he sleeps!
Steve is comfortable with a variety of styles having played in various rock pop soul and jazz bands plus an award-winning country band (Firewater) and has worked with many artists and bands, notably Peter Banks (ex-Yes, Flash, The Syn), John Wetton (ex-Asia, King Crimson, UK, Roxy Music), US country artist Becky Hobbs, French pop star Danyel Gerard, US singer/songwriter Irvin Mowrey.
Artists/bands also previously supported and/or worked with include Artemis, Camel, Capability Brown, Pacific Eardrum, Ron Geesin (ex-Roger Waters/Pink Floyd), Larry Adler, Anton Karas, Frank Ifield, Rose Marie, The Searchers, The Tremeloes, The Rockin’ Berries, Suzi Quatro, Martin Murray/The Honeycombs, Steve Hackett (ex-Genesis), Marillion, Greenslade, Pendragon, IQ, Arena, Jeanette Murphy and others...
The official Steve Gee website is called 'The Deepend' and is right here:
www.stevegee.com
The official Landmarq website, 'The Spiral Staircase', is here:
www.landmarq.net
The songs:
Mountains Of Anglia - (words & music: Steve Gee)
Band: Landmarq
Album: Turbulence - Live In Poland (2006)
Personnel: Tracy Hitchings - vocal; Uwe D'Rose - guitar; Steve Gee - 5-string bass; Mike Varty - keyboards; Dave Wagstaffe - drums.
Prayer - (words & vocal melody: Tracy Hitchings; music: Steve Gee)
Band: Landmarq
Album: Turbulence - Live In Poland (2006)
Personnel: Tracy Hitchings - vocal; Uwe D'Rose - guitar; Steve Gee - 6-string bass; Mike Varty - keyboards; Dave Wagstaffe - drums.
A Tide In The Affairs Of Man - (Nardelli)
Band: The Syn
Album: Original Syn 1965-2004 [disc 2] (2005)
Personnel: Steve Nardelli - vocal; Peter Banks - guitar; Steve Gee - bass; Gerard Johnson - keyboards; Martyn Adelman - drums.
Part 2/middle section of the re-worked version of the Yes classic, 'Time And A Word' (Jon Anderson).
Grounded 2004 - (Nardelli)
Band: The Syn
Album: Original Syn 1965-2004 [disc 2] (2005)
Personnel: Steve Nardelli - vocal; Peter Banks - guitar; Steve Gee - bass; Gerard Johnson - keyboards; Martyn Adelman - drums.
Re-working of the original 'Grounded' which was released in 1965
Too Busy - (words & music: Jeanette Murphy)
Artist: Jeanette Murphy
Album: n/a (2004)
Personnel: Jeanette Murphy - Vocals & acoustic guitar; Steve Gee - fretted & fretless bass.
Lonely Road Cafe - (words & music: Steve Gee)
Artist: Firewater
Album: Brand New Vintage (1986)
Personnel: Jimmy Nicol - Lead guitar; Billy Redif - Lead vocals & drums; Steve Gee - fretless bass; Graham Lister - Pedal Steel; Dave Young - Rhythm guitar.
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/8/2006
Band Website: stevegee.com
Band Members: memyselfi
Influences: All things bass, plus anyone (or anything) that makes good music -- whatever that means!!
Regulars on the ol' turntable:
Landmarq (natch!), Jaco Pastorius (ditto natch!),
plus (in no particular order):
- those seen live are marked * (there's a whole lot more!):
Joni Mitchell, Judee Sill, Rufus Wainwright, Jeff Buckley, Scott Matthews, Yes*, Jeff Beck*, Pink Floyd, Victor Wootten*, Bela Fleck, Pat Metheny*, Johnny Cash, Zucherro, Andrea Boccelli*, Genesis*, Peter Gabriel*, Weather Report*, Gino Vannelli*, It Bites, Eric Clapton, Sir Paul McCartney*, The Beatles, Sting*, Little Feat*, Steely Dan, Donald Fagen, Annie Lennox, Clannad, Enya, Frank Zappa*, Todd Rundgren*, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Michael Buble, Brian Wilson*, Beach Boys*, Radiohead, Keane, Jellyfish, Rodney Crowell, Emmylou Harris, Vince Gill, Dave Grusin, Ennio Morricone, Claus Ogerman, Jan Akkerman*, Tony Levin*, Joe Pass*, Chopin, Gorecki and many, many, others....

Bass players (in no particular order)
- those seen live are marked * (there's a whole lot more!):
Jaco Pastorius*, Jeff Berlin*, Stanley Clarke*, Tony Levin*, Sting*, Macca*, Chris Squire*, Victor Wooten*, Mark Egan*, Pino Palladino, Nathan East, Anthony Jackson, Abraham Laboriel*, Mike Rutherford*, Jack Bruce*, Marcus Miller*, Danny Thompson*, Roy Babbington*, Mo Foster*, Carol Kaye*, John Entwistle, Mark King, Mick Karn, Percy Jones, Francis 'Rocco' Prestia, Charlie Mingus, John Wetton*, Colin Hodgkinson, Billy Sheehan, Stu Hamm, Flea, Joe Hubbard*, Lawrence Cottle*, Mike Mondesir, Bob Haggart*, Ray Brown, Nils Henning-Orsted Pedersen, Neil Jason, Victor Bailey, Gerald Veasley, Doug Wimbish, Jonas Hellborg, T M Stevens, Scott Thunes*, Larry Klein....
Sounds Like: You tell me?!
Record Label: Synergy; Mystic; Metal Mind
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Tailspin - full version added

Tailspin - original full version added. Vocals by Damian Wilson. This was also later recorded for the live album 'Thunderstruck' (1999) with Tracy Hitchings on vocals.
Posted by Steve Gee on Sat, 25 Nov 2006 05:45:00 PST

Tailspin (bass intro) uploaded

Just uploaded the intro from my Landmarq song 'Tailspin (Let Go The Line)' which was recorded using fretted and fretless basses. The album is 'Infinity Parade' (1993 - re-issued 2001). Drums by Dave W...
Posted by Steve Gee on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:40:00 PST

Mountains... & Prayer uploaded

Uploaded 2 songs from the Landmarq DVD/CD 'Turbulence - Live in Poland'.'Mountains of Anglia' (written by myself) and 'Prayer' (lyrics and vocal melody by Tracy Hitchings, music by me). More to come.....
Posted by Steve Gee on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 09:01:00 PST