Seasick Steve

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== Intro ==
== Intro ==
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Seasick Steve ,original name Steven Gene Wold, is an American bluesartist. He plays guitar and he sings.
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Seasick Steve, original name Steven Gene Wold, is an American blues artist. He plays guitar and he sings.
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== History ==
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Steve is born in the year of 1941, in the USA. As a 14-year old boy he decided to live on his own, as a hobo. During his life he has always been active in the blues world. Before he became 66 he didn't become famous. After a gig in the BBC show, Hootenanny he broke trough as a professional musician.
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Steve was born in the year of 1941, in the USA. As a 14-year old boy he decided to live on his own, as a hobo. During his life he has always been active in the blues world. Before he became 66 he didn't become famous. After a gig in the BBC show, Hootenanny, he broke trough as a professional musician.
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== Style ==
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He plays the good old 'raw' blues. He often uses a blues [[slide]]. He's always very close with the audience.
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He plays the good old 'raw' [[blues]]. He often uses a blues [[slide]]. He's always very close with the audience.
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== Gear ==
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Seasick Steve is well know for his 'weird' instruments.
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-''The Mississipi Drum Machine'', a wooden box as percussion.
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Seasick Steve is well known for his 'weird' instruments.
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-''Three-String Trance Wonder'', his own-made 3-string guitar.
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-''Diddley-Bo'', a 1-string guitar played with a screwdriver or a bottleneck.
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For example: <br>
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-''The Mississipi Drum Machine'', a wooden box as percussion. <br>
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-''Three-String Trance Wonder'', his own-made 3-string guitar. <br>
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-''Diddley-Bo'', a 1-string guitar played with a screwdriver or a bottleneck. <br>

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Contents

Intro


Seasick Steve, original name Steven Gene Wold, is an American blues artist. He plays guitar and he sings.





History


Steve was born in the year of 1941, in the USA. As a 14-year old boy he decided to live on his own, as a hobo. During his life he has always been active in the blues world. Before he became 66 he didn't become famous. After a gig in the BBC show, Hootenanny, he broke trough as a professional musician.


Style


He plays the good old 'raw' blues. He often uses a blues slide. He's always very close with the audience.


Gear


Seasick Steve is well known for his 'weird' instruments.


For example:
-The Mississipi Drum Machine, a wooden box as percussion.
-Three-String Trance Wonder, his own-made 3-string guitar.
-Diddley-Bo, a 1-string guitar played with a screwdriver or a bottleneck.

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