Steve Miller (musician)

Steve Miller
Steve Miller
	Steve Miller in 2010
Background information
Birth name	Steven Haworth Miller
Born	October 5, 1943 (age 80); Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Genres	Rock; blues;
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar, harmonica, keyboards
Years active	1962–present
Member of	Steve Miller Band
Website	stevemillerband.com

Steven Haworth Miller (born October 5, 1943)^[1]^[2] is an American musician. He is the founder and only remaining original member of the Steve Miller Band, which he founded in 1966, and is the principal songwriter, lead singer, harmonicist, keyboardist, and one of the guitarists. He began his career in blues and blues rock and evolved to a more pop-oriented arena rock genre during the mid-1970s through the early 1980s, releasing popular singles and albums. Miller was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016.^[3]

^ Justin Kern. "'Wizard of Waukesha' still casts a spell here: Les Paul has 'changed the world for the better'," Waukesha Freeman (WI), May 9, 2007: "... Paul's godson, Milwaukee-born Steve Miller ... ."
^ Lynn Van Matre. "Steve Miller gets on with making music," Sun-Sentinel (reprinted from Chicago Tribune), January 2, 1987, p. 36
^ Greene, Andy (December 17, 2015). "N.W.A, Deep Purple, Cheap Trick Chosen for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 25, 2016.

[waukesha-1] Justin Kern. "'Wizard of Waukesha' still casts a spell here: Les Paul has 'changed the world for the better'," Waukesha Freeman (WI), May 9, 2007: "... Paul's godson, Milwaukee-born Steve Miller ... ."

[vanmatre-2] Lynn Van Matre. "Steve Miller gets on with making music," Sun-Sentinel (reprinted from Chicago Tribune), January 2, 1987, p. 36

[3] Greene, Andy (December 17, 2015). "N.W.A, Deep Purple, Cheap Trick Chosen for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 25, 2016.

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