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Steve Alexander (born 20 November 1962) is a Welsh drummer. Starting out with the Irish band ''Shook Up!'', he earned a living as a session drummer, working regularly in London's recording studios on film, TV and commercial sessions and playing with the BBC Radio Orchestra. He became a permanent member of Brother Beyond following the departure of Eg White in 1986. ==Biography== In 1995 Steve was hired by Duran Duran〔("Steve Alexander on DrummerWorld" ). Drummerworld. Retrieved on June 16, 2011.〕 and continued to work with them for 6 years following the departure of their previous drummers Roger Taylor, Steve Ferrone, Terry Bozzio and Vinnie Colaiuta. During these years he contributed to the ''Thank You'', ''Medazzaland'' and ''Pop Trash'' albums, also working with Melle Mel and Grandmaster Flash on the track "White Lines" which led to live work with these founders of rap. Steve resumed his freelance career, working with a wide range of artists from Jeff Lorber, Warren Cuccurullo, Boy George and recording the award winning Voyegeur album with Zaire's Papa Wemba. In 1998 Steve started working with Jeff Beck, recording the Who Else album and toured for 18 months in the USA, Japan, South America and Europe. He also continued recording for his solo ''Flashman'' projects. In May 2011, a film called ''Killing Bono'' saw a major cinematic release, based around the story of Alexander's first band and their rivalry with U2. It featured archive footage of ''Shook Up!''〔("Shook Up! Original Footage" ). The Official Killing Bono Blog. Retrieved on June 16, 2011.〕 performing live in Ireland, and Alexander was invited to attend the London premiere. As of June 2011, Alexander currently plays with The Fabulous Lampshades, who regularly perform charity gigs in London in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Steve Alexander (drummer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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