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Steve Young

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Born 12 July 1942.

US country singer/songwriter "Seven Bridges Road"

Biography

Steve Young (born July 12, 1942) is an American country music singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known for his song "Seven Bridges Road" (on Rock Salt & Nails & Seven Bridges Road). He is a pioneer of the country rock, Americana, and alternative country sounds, and also a vital force behind the 'outlaw movement' that gave support to the careers of Waylon Jennings, Hank Williams, Jr. and more. Steve was also featured in the 1975 Outlaw Country documentary "Heartworn Highways".

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Links & Information

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Albums releases

Release title Release date
Primal Young 1999
Switchblades of Love 1993
No Place to Fall 1978
Renegade Picker 1976
Rock Salt & Nails 1969
 

Played By

Since December 2008

  1. Bob presents his choice of country, roots and Americana music

    Bob Harris Country BBC Radio 2

  2. End the day in the company of the song writing masters of country, folk and rock'n'roll

    Iain Anderson BBC Radio Scotland

  3. Country music from Ness to Nashville.

    Fàilt' air an Dùthaich BBC Radio nan Gaidheal

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Played On

Since December 2008

  1. BBC Radio 2 100%

  2. BBC Radio nan Gaidheal 100%

  3. BBC Radio Scotland 100%

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