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Steve Grantley
Grantley in 2006
Background information
Born
(1962-03-08) 8 March 1962 (age 62)
Origin
England
Genres
Rock
punk rock
Occupation(s)
Drummer
author
Instrument(s)
Drums
Musical artist
Steve Grantley (born 8 March 1962) is an English rock drummer who plays for Stiff Little Fingers,[1] and formerly the Alarm and RTZ Global. Between 1982 and 1987, he played drums for Jake Burns and the Big Wheel. He has also worked with Alicia Keys, Julian Lennon and the band Eighth Wonder and auditioned for the Clash after the departure of Terry Chimes.[2]
He has written two books with Alan Parker, one about the 1970s rock band Slade and another about the Who called Who by Numbers.[3]
^Strong, Martin Charles (18 October 2002). The Great Rock Discography. The National Academies. p. 1023. ISBN 978-1-84195-312-0. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
^"Mike Dolbear DRUMS". www.mikedolbear.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
^"In The Poppy Fields: Steve Grantley Interview". Inthepoppyfields.blogspot.com. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
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crisis", saying that this so-called dilemma is "just another tricky day". SteveGrantley and Alan Parker, authors of the book The Who by Numbers: The Story of...
ISBN 0-09-187503-X Cum On Feel the Noize! The Story of Slade by Alan Parker & SteveGrantley. London: Carlton Books, 2006 ISBN 978-1-84442-151-0 Look Wot I Dun:...
Jamie Kensit, she helped set up the band Eighth Wonder, which included SteveGrantley and Geoff Beauchamp. In 1985, Kensit pursued a dual career as a singer...
embarrassing reality of it, and reality is the essence of humor." Authors SteveGrantley and Alan Parker comment on the song's "comical lyrics" while noting...
"Sister Disco" received mixed reception. Authors Alan G. Parker and SteveGrantley said that the song was "neither a meaningful lyric nor a memorable melody ...
and the Big Wheel. The band consisted of Burns on vocals and guitar, SteveGrantley on drums, Sean Martin on bass guitar, and Pete Saunders on keyboards...
rhythm" similar to that on their more famous song "My Generation." SteveGrantley and Alan G. Parker state that "the band sound like they have been let...
about masturbation" (after the band's 1967 single "Pictures of Lily"): SteveGrantley and Alan Parker suggest that the reason can be inferred from the line...
techniques coalescing seamlessly with strong, memorable melodies." Authors SteveGrantley and Alan Parker call the song "an accomplished mid-tempo Beatlesque...
Little Fingers 1981–1982 Succeeded by Group Disbanded Preceded by group inactive Drummer for Stiff Little Fingers 1987–1996 Succeeded by SteveGrantley...
Kensington Ritch Battersby Robb Reiner Russell Gilbrook Sean Moore SteveGrantley Sudha Kheterpal Swiss Chris The Peggies "Sponsor - Natal Drums". Archived...
song was too personal. Alternatively, it was speculated by authors SteveGrantley and Alan Parker that Daltrey wanted to make it clear that Townshend...
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