Steve Argüelles
Appearance
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Background information | |
Birth name | Stephen Argüelles Clarke |
Born | 16 November 1963 |
Origin | Crowborough, Sussex, England |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, record producer, record label owner |
Instrument | Drums |
Labels | Plush |
Website | Plush |

Stephen Argüelles Clarke[1] (born 16 November 1963) is an English jazz drummer, producer and is the proprietor of the Plush record label.[2] He is the brother of saxophonist Julian Argüelles.[1]
Life and career
[edit]Argüelles was born in Crowborough, East Sussex and raised in Birmingham.[1] From the age of 16, when he became the house drummer at Ronnie Scott's, through his seminal work as a founder of the 1980s group Loose Tubes, and his work with Django Bates in the early Human Chain, he has shown an innovation beyond the usual role of the drummer.[3]
Selected discography
[edit]- 1990 – Steve Argüelles
- 1994 – Busy Listening
- 1994 – Blue Moon in a Function Room
- 1997 – Recyclers – Circuit
- 1998 – Circuit
- 1998 – Indigo, Ig Henneman Tentet with Tristan Honsinger, Ab Baars, Theo Jörgensmann, a.o.
- 2004 – We da man!, Ambitronix (with Benoit Delbecq)
- 2005 – I.N.I.T.I.A.L..S. with John Wolf Brennan, Christy Doran and Urs Leimgruber
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Steve Argüelles". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ^ "the Plush record label, Paris & London". Plush-internet.org. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ^ Cook, Richard (2005). Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia. London, UK: Penguin Books. p. 17. ISBN 0-141-00646-3.
Categories:
- 1963 births
- English jazz drummers
- English male drummers
- Living people
- People from Crowborough
- English male jazz musicians
- Loose Tubes members
- Human Chain members
- Musicians from Birmingham, West Midlands
- Musicians from Sussex
- Voice of God Collective members
- British jazz musician stubs
- Jazz drummer stubs
- British drummer stubs