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" The Joker " is a song by American rock band Steve Miller Band from their eighth studio album, The Joker (1973). Released as a single in October 1973, the song topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in early 1974 and reached the top 20 in Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands.
"Abracadabra" is a song by American rock group the Steve Miller Band, written by Steve Miller. The song was released as the first single from the 1982 album of the same name that year. In the U.S., it spent two non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, the biggest hit of Steve Miller's career to date, as well their last US Top 10 ...
The Joker Lyrics. [Verse 1] Some people call me the space cowboy, yeah. Some call me the gangster of love. Some people call me Maurice. 'Cause I speak of the pompatus of love. [Verse 2] People...
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- Children Of The Future (1968) Like many of the best debut albums of the 60s, Children Of The Future is a confluence of influences. Fresh off their appearance at Monterey Pop Festival, Steve Miller Band’s Children Of The Future takes its inspiration from the psychedelic scene that permeated San Francisco, and the lo-fi recordings his father made of early rock’n’roll luminaries Les Paul and T-Bone Walker; it was these men who introduced rock’n’roll boogie to Miller at an early age.
- Sailor (1968) A wild ride steeped in the British psychedelic scene that birthed it, many Steve Miller Band purists point to Miller’s sophomore effort as their favorite of the group’s early albums.
- Brave New World (1969) As 1968 came to a close, Steve Miller Band saw a number of changes in their line-up. Founding members Boz Scaggs and Jim Peterman left the group, while Miller was joined by keyboardist and sometime co-writer Ben Sidran, legendary session pianist Nicky Hopkins and very special guest Paul Ramon (aka Paul McCartney).
- Your Saving Grace (1969) Like the best artists of the era, Steve Miller Band changed with the times, shedding the more psychedelic sounds of the 60s and embracing a more straightforward approach to recording and songwriting as a new era beckoned.
Oct 24, 2019 · Sat 7:00 PM · The Mill Terre Haute. Ticketmaster. VIEW TICKETS. REMASTERED IN HD!Steve Miller Band /“Abracadabra” -- the #1 single from the album of the same name.Music video by Steve...
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Jan 12, 2024 · The Steve Miller Band Tell The One About ‘The Joker’ And The Pompatus Of Love. It was the song that upgraded the band from album radio staples to simultaneous Top 40 stars.
Oct 5, 2023 · Space Cowboy: The Mighty Blues-Rock Legacy Of Steve Miller. With his track record on disc, and his voracious appetite for touring still intact, Miller’s place in the Rock and Roll Hall of...
