Steve Gartner
Nashville recording artist & song writer
Steve Gartner's music career started in Chicago. He was
exposed to some of the older musicians who had influenced
him. He played on the same stage with Buddy Guy, Koko
Taylor and other blues heroes. He also played the guitar for
a William Russo production at Colombia College.
In 1995, he moved to Nashville, TN where he worked with
people like saxophone virtuoso, Phil Kenzie. Also, from the
GUESS WHO, Dale Russell. He did shows with Walter Egan,
who wrote the hit song, Magnet and Steel, Micheal Herring and
so many of the unsung masters of Music City.
He was signed to the independent label, Third Planet Records
where he completed his first album with Doug Kimball and Rob
Barnesi. After that album, he produced another project himself
with new material.
In Nashville, his band "Shelby Street" (Tim Polite- drummer,
Ed Caine- bassist) backed up Michael McDonald of The Doobie
Brothers.
He is a song writer, poet ,music producer ,composer and soulful
guitar player. Currently, he is a resident of Orlando, FL.
