Steve Nieve

Steve Nieve with Elvis Costello and The Allen Toussaint Band & Horns, July 29, 2007, San Sebastián, Spain.

Elvis Costello sings on Steve Nieve's Welcome To The Voice (2007) and ToGetHer (2013).

Member of:

The Attractions

The Imposters

Le Quintette Saint Germain

Keyboards on:

This Year's Model   (1978) Armed Forces   (1979) Get Happy!!   (1980) Trust   (1981) Almost Blue   (1981) Imperial Bedroom   (1982) Punch The Clock   (1983) Goodbye Cruel World   (1984) King Of America   (1986) Blood & Chocolate   (1986) Brutal Youth   (1994) All This Useless Beauty   (1996) Costello & Nieve   (1996) Painted From Memory   (1998)

For The Stars   (2001) When I Was Cruel   (2002) North   (2003) The Delivery Man   (2004) My Flame Burns Blue   (2006) The River In Reverse   (2006) Momofuku   (2008) National Ransom   (2010) Return Of The Spectacular Spinning Songbook   (2011) Look Now   (2018) Hey Clockface   (2020) Spanish Model   (2021) The Boy Named If   (2022) The Resurrection Of Rust   (2022) This list may be incomplete.

Songwriter on:

Damage

Tender Moment (Kairos)

Co-songwriter (with Elvis Costello) on: Passionate Fight You Lie Sweetly Lesson In Cruelty

Co-songwriter (with Fay Hart) on: Sad About Girls Co-songwriter (with Elvis Costello and Muriel Teodori) on: The Last Confession Of Vivian Whip

Selected discography:

Mad About The Wrong Boy   (1980) Outline of a Hairdo (1980) Keyboard Jungle   (1983) Playboy   (1987) It's Raining Somewhere   (1995) Windows   (2002)

Mumu   (2004) Welcome To The Voice   (2007) Lazy Point   (2012) ToGetHer   (2013) Fuji~Rama   (2020)

Internal links

• The Daily Improvisation
• The Immobile Tour
• Keyboard Jungle press release
• The Attractions without Steve Nieve
• Various artists: Music Minds

Bibliography

Goldmine, November 1983 Musician, January 1984 New Musical Express, January 14, 1984 Keyboard magazine, July 1984 Record Mirror, December 12, 1987

Music Technology, May 1988 Record Mirror, December 17, 1988 London Independent, June 25, 1995 New York Observer, August 16, 1999 Billboard, August 19, 2000

Charlotte Observer, September 1, 2007 Classic Pop, June 2014 Rockol, March 11, 2014 Willamette Week, September 16, 2014 Hollywood Reporter, September 26, 2014

Readers polls

Creem, March 1981 Creem, March 1982 Creem, March 1983

New Musical Express, January 20, 1979 New Musical Express, January 19, 1980 New Musical Express, January 24, 1981

New Musical Express, January 30, 1982 New Musical Express, February 26, 1983 New Musical Express, February 4, 1984

External links

• SteveNieve.com
• YouTube: Music2Look4
• AllMusic  •  Wikipedia
• AmazonUK  •  Amazon.com