Mulligan Stew April 1st 2023- Special Guest Steve Dawson

Episode Notes

Mulligan Stew welcomes back Steve Dawson – currently riding the CKUA top 30.

Made his name as a writer, player and producer in Vancouver.

Remember Zubot and Dawson?

He’s worked on many albums with Jim Byrnes, Sojourners etc.

A native of Vancouver but currently residing in Nashville, where he works as a solo artist, sideman, and record producer,  Steve has forged an impressive career full of highlights and awards, including:

• 7 Juno Awards as artist/producer, 18 times nominated
• 3 times named “Producer Of The Year” at Western Canadian Music Awards
• 4 times named “Producer Of The Year” at Canadian Folk Music Awards
• Recipient of many other awards including Maple Blues Awards, Grand Prix De Jazz De Montreal, Blues Blast Awards, and many Western Canadian Music Awards and Canadian Folk Awards as an artist and producer

Steve’s multi-faceted career has brought him to countless international festivals, working on the stage and in the studio with an extensive cast of musicians, including John Hammond, Sonny Landreth, Van Dyke Parks, David Hidalgo, Colin James, Jim Byrnes, Jill Barber, Dave Alvin, Joe Henry, Tim O’Brien, Fats Kaplin, , The McCrary Sisters, Matt Chamberlain, Del Rey, Birds of Chicago, Allison Russell, Long John Baldry, Bruce Cockburn, Kelly Joe Phelps, Linda McRae, CR Avery, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Geoff Muldaur, Scott Amendola, Danny Barnes, The Deep Dark Woods, Colin Linden, Big Dave McLean, and many others.

Over the past year, he released three albums.

Gone, Long Gone

Phantom Threshold

And now …

Eyes Closed, Dreaming.

H’s been co-writing songs with Matt Patershuk.

And he’s coming our way.

Tour dates include 

• April 20 Dream Café  Penticton
• April 21 – Rogue Club Vancouver
• April 28 – Victoria
• May 4 – Aviary Edmonton
• May 5 Festival Hall

New music from

 Marc Broussard

Matt Anderson

Krasno Moore Project

  Also

Marvin Gaye

The Band

Jools Holland

Emmy Lou

Pink Floyd

Wm Prine/Serena Ryder

Lyle Lovett and his big band

Faces

EASTER WEEKEND – Ron Sexsmith