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Steve Webster (bassist)
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Steve Webster (bassist)

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Steve Webster is a Canadian bassist, record producer, arranger, audio engineer and composer. A multiple Juno Award nominee and winner, Webster's career spans over 3 decades of music production and performance. Recent accomplishments include Juno Award nominations for Producer of the Year and Jazz Vocal Album of the Year for Emilie-Claire Barlow's album Clear Day.
A founding member of Canada's The Parachute Club, Webster was part of Toronto's vibrant music scene in the 80's and 90's, working often at Hamilton's Grant Avenue Studio, home to Daniel Lanoisand David Bottrill. Webster has worked with other notable producers Michael Beinhornand Rick Parashar.
Webster recorded and performed live with Canadian stars Alannah Myles, Dalbello and Carole Pope. He also played bass on Billy Idol's "Rebel Yell" album and subsequent 1984 tour.
In 1986 Webster joined Toronto jingle company The Air Company beginning a 20 year career composing music for television commercials. He would later become a composer and partner in Canada's top jingle company RMW Music.
Webster was invited to perform the song "Rise Up" with Lorraine Segato at Jack Layton's state funeral in 2011. Webster co-wrote and recorded the song on the eponymously titled The Parachute Club album sharing a Juno Award for Single of the Year.

Recording & Touring

YearArtistRecordingRoleTourCertified SalesAwards & Nominations
1980Drastic MeasuresDrastic MeasuresBass
1981The Time TwinsBass
1981Christopher WardBass
1983Colin LindenBass
1983The Parachute ClubThe Parachute ClubBass, ComposerGold CanJuno Win & Nomination
1984The Pukka OrchestraThe Pukka OrchestraBass
1984Billy IdolRebel YellBassPlatinum U.S.& Can
1985The CeeDeesThe CeeDeesProducer
1986Aaron DavisNeon BlueBass
1987DalbelloSheBass
1987David WilcoxBreakfast at the CircusBassGold Can
1987New RegimeThe RaceProducer, Bass
1988Strange AdvanceThe Distance BetweenBass
1989Alannah MylesAlannah MylesBassPlatinum U.S. & Diamond Can
1989Ray LyellRay Lyell & the StormBass
1990Partland BrothersBetween WorldsBass
1991Honey Moon SuiteMonsters under the BedBass
1989Ray LyellRay Lyell & the StormBass
1993Marc JordanReckless Valentine
1994David GogoDavid GogoBass
1996DalbellowhoreBass
1999King Brand ValiumLive at the HoochBass, Producer
2000Damhnait DoyleHyperdramaticBass
2000Jay Englishmanpoor lil' rockstarEngineer
2001SmootherChasing the DragonEngineer
2001Sugar JonesSugar JonesBassGold Can
2015Lorraine SegatoInvincible DecencyBass
2014Emilie-Claire BarlowNeigeEngineer,ProducerGold Can
2015Emilie-Claire BarlowClear DayProducerJuno Nomination

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