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Steve Gold

 

 

 

BIOGRAPHY

STEVE GOLD is a producer, arranger, studio & touring musician. Over the past twenty years he has performed extensively throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. Steve studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston. He graduated from the Dick Grove School of Music in Los Angeles where he studied arranging and composition under legendary orchestrator/composers such as Dick Grove, Nelson Riddle, Clare Fischer, Tom Scott and Lalo Schifrin.


Steve Gold has recorded, toured & performed with many well-known entertainers, including:

Sister Sledge
Donna Summer
Doug MacLeod
Billy Paul
Little Anthony & The Imperials
The Bowser Show
Teddy Pendergras
The Delfonics
T.S.O.P.
The Mills Brothers
Red Buttons
The Coasters
Dexter Wansel
The Modernaires (The Glenn Miller Orchestra)
Denise Williams
Al Wilson
The Benny Goodman Orchestra
Dennis Roland
Bob Newhart
Paul Lennon
Al Raitano
Glen Campbell
The Four Ladds
Larry Linkin
Peter Marshall
The Guse Family
Freddy Cannon
Bob Pasch(Tirbute to Bing Crosby)
The Platters
William Joseph
Jim Curry
Patti Page
Bobby Vinton		 Rob Schneider (Saturday Night Live)
Arthur Duncan
Bernadette Peters
The Shirelles
Gary Herbig
Dee Dee Sharp-Gamble
M.F.S.B.
Lamb
The Ken Hamilton Show
The Four Aces
Jean Carn
The Drifters
Brandon Fields
Sam Moore (of Sam & Dave)
The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
Gary U.S. Bonds
Bob Ryman
Arnold McCuller
Ralna English
George Howard
Kathryn Crosby
Alice Tatum
David Levesque
Joey Van
Hal Lindsey
Annie Moscow
The Diamonds
Percy Sledge
Bobby Rydell
Chris Pendleton
Connie Francis
Bob Anderson
John Davidson

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DISCOGRAPHY

He has produced, written & performed on albums, jingles as well as TV & Film such as:

Hubble- Arizona Science Center
Mellow Moments - Al Raitano & Steve Gold
Life On Mars - Dexter Wansel (PIR Records)
Friends To Lovers- Gary Herbig ( Headfirst/ K-Tel Records)
Halloween Songs & Sounds- Walt Disney Records
You Had Me Bubblin' - "Greasewood Flats" film
Voyager - Dexter Wansel (CBS/PIR Records)
What The World Is Coming To-Dexter Wansel (PIR Records)
A Desert Breeze Christmas - Steve Gold & David Robinson
Heart - Kathy Sledge
Wolves At My Door - Annie Moscow
Ain't The Blues Evil - Doug MacLeod
Same River Twice - Leland Rogers
Jean Carn- Jean Carn (PIR Records)
Happy Just To Be With You - Jean Carn (PIR Records)
The Best Of Jean Carn & The Jones Girls-1998 Recall
Closer Than Close:The Best Of Jean Carn 1999 Capitol
Jean Carn/Happy To Be With You 2004 Phila Int./Westside
Chickens, Oranges & Other Funny Stuff - Melonball
Land Of The Diamond Sun - Melonball
Set The Record Straight "Down Home" (Paramount Pictures)
Flowers In The Attic - temp score for film (Fries Entertainment)
Let Em In - Billy Paul (PIR Records)
Only The Strong Survive-Billy Paul (PIR Records)
Sister Sledge Live - Sister Sledge
And Now..Sledge..Again-Sister Sledge
Family Affair - Sister Sledge
The Sisters - Sister Sledge (Cotillion/Atlantic Records)
Savage Harbor ( temp score for film)
Mysteries Of The World - MFSB 1980 CBS/PIR Records
First Ladies Of Philadelphia Soul-1999 Music Club
MFSB&Gamble&Huff Orchestra/Mysteries Of The World 1999 Import
Philadelphia Uncovered 1999 P.I.R
Captain Harlock & The Queen Of 1000 Years - Harmony Gold syndicated cartoon show.
Eye On Hollywood - Evening entertainment syndicated show.
Circuit City Sound Machine - Circuit City
Paper Cathedrals- Peter Torsiello
Bag People - Documentary Phila. PBC.
SuperNova - Arizona Science Center
Laser Show - Arizona Science Center
Jurrassic Planet - Arizona Science Center
If The Earth Were The Size Of A Baseball - Arizona Science Center
Fly With Me - Arizona Science Center
I See The Moon - St. Louis Science Center
A Little Help From My Friends- Jack Radavich
NewMix-Lamb (Sparrow Records)

COMMERCIALS & JINGLES
ProCopy(2007)
Vitamist (2005)
Fort McDowell Casino (2004),
Cash Deal,
One-Rate Long Distance,
Harris' Steakhouse Restaurants,
The Wigwam Resort,
PJ Inc.,
Midas Muffler,
Do It! Real Estate Prep. Series (CD-ROM),
The Registry Resort,
Marakay Homes,
Budweiser (Sister Sledge, )
Circuit City Sound Machine (1988)
Infinite Hourglass (1980)Station I.D. & background music WDAS Radio Philadelphia

ADDITIONAL WRITING CREDITS
They Don't Scare Me(2007)-Hallmark/Walt Disney Halloween Greeting Sound Card
Pepe's Big Chance-Sirocco (2007)
They Don't Scare Me - Mickey Mouse - (Walt Disney Records)
Tears In My Heart - Hiromi Asai - (Funhouse/Sony - Japan/ Also performed by Sarah Vaughn)
All Of My Love - Kathy Sledge ( Epic Records)
Seesaw - Denise LaSalle (Malaco Records)
Voyager - Dexter Wansel ( CBS Records),The Very Best Of Dexter Wansel(Recall),Voyager/Time is Slipping Away(Edsel)
Streetwise - Gary Herbig ( K-Tel Records)
BornTo Be Pretty - Savage Harbor( film)
For The Children - Sister Sledge
True Love - And Now...Sledge..Again/Sister Sledge Live/Center Stage Live/Sister Sledge Live in Concert -S.Gold,D.Sledge
Pretty Please - Joe C. Jones

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PUBLIC APPEARANCES
      2008  
January        
1/2/08 Wednesday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Sun Life RV Resort
5055 E.University
Mesa, AZ
1/3/08 Thursday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show The Sunflower RV Resort
16501 El Mirage Rd
Surprise, AZ
1/4/08 Friday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show The Palm Ridge Rec Center
13800 W.Deer Valley
Sun City West, AZ
1/5/08 Saturday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Sunland Village
Diamond Ave
Mesa, AZ
1/7/08 Monday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Leisure World
(off of Southern between Higley & Power).Mesa,AZ
1/8/08 Tuesday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Monte Vista RV Resort
8865 E. Baseline Rd.(3 miles east of Power Rd.) Mesa, AZ
1/9/08 Wednesday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Oakwood Country Club,
Sun Lakes, AZ
1/10/08 Thursday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Viewpoint Resort
8700 E.University, Mesa, AZ
1/11/08 Friday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Fullenwider Bldg
Date Festival Fairgrounds
Indio,CA.
1/12/08 Saturday 4 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Renaissance Performing Arts Theater
Tuscany Falls
Goodyear,AZ
1/13/08 Sunday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show The Sundial Auditorium
Sun City, AZ
1/14/08 Monday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Venture Out RV Resort
5001 E.main St.
Mesa, AZ
1/15/08 Tuesday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show

Fountain Hills Presbyterian Church-13001 N.Fountain Hills Blvd. Fountain Hills, AZ
1/16/08 Wednesday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Sun City Festival
26501 W.Desert Vista Blvd.
Buckeye, AZ
1/17/08 Thursday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Valle Del Oro RV Resort
1452 Ellsworth(north of 60)
Mesa, AZ
1/18/08 Friday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Voyager Resort
8701 S.Kolb Rd.,Tuscon, AZ
1/19/08 Saturday 4 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Desert View Performing Arts Theatre-
Saddlebrook,Oro Valley, AZ
1/20/08 Sunday 3:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Desert View Performing Arts Theatre-
Saddlebrook,Oro Valley, AZ
1/21/08 Monday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Quail Creek Madera Country Club-Green Valley, AZ
1/22/08 Tuesday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Sunland Village East
E.Baseline(Between Sossaman & Ellsworth)
Mesa,AZ
1/23/08 Wednesday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Mesa Regal RV Resort
4700 E. Main St.( East of Greenfield Rd.) Mesa, AZ
1/24/08 Thursday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Silveridge Resort-8266 E.Southern, Mesa, AZ
( 2 miles past Power Rd.)
1/25/08 Friday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Rincon Country West
Tuscon,AZ
1/26/08 Saturday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Westwind Resort -9797 S.Frontage Rd.,Yuma, AZ
1/27/08 Sunday 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Palm Creek Resort-1110 N.Henniss Rd.,Casa Grande, AZ
1/28/08 Monday Wednesday The Jim Curry Show Paradise Resort 10950 W.Union Hills,Sun City, AZ
1/29/08 Tuesday 4 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. The Jim Curry Show Sunland Spring Village-E.Baseline & Signal Butte Rd., Mesa ,AZ
1/30/08 Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Larry Linkin Fountain Hills Presbyterian Church-13001 N.Fountain Hills Blvd. Fountain Hills, AZ
1/31/08 Thursday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band) 		Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
February        
2/1/08 Friday 7:00 p.m. Larry Linkin The Palm Ridge Rec Center
13800 W.Deer Valley
Sun City West, AZ
2/5/08 Tuesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sirocco
 (Trio)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
2/6/08 Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Bobby Rydell & Leslie Gore Valle Del Oro RV Resort
1452 Ellsworth(north of 60)
Mesa, AZ
2/7/08 Thursday 4 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Bobby Rydell & Leslie Gore Mesa Regal RV Resort
4700 E. Main St.( East of Greenfield Rd.) Mesa, AZ
2/12/08 Tuesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sirocco
 (Trio)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
2/13/08 Wednesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band) 		Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
2/14/08 Thursday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
2/20/08 Wednesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
2/21/08 Thursday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
2/22/08 Friday 4 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Moments To Remember:
The 4 Ladds,
The 4 Aces,
The Diamonds		 Country Roads Resort -9797 S.Frontage Rd.,Yuma, AZ
2/23/08 Saturday 3 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. Moments To Remember:
The 4 Ladds,
The 4 Aces,
The Diamonds		 Paradise Resort 10950 W.Union Hills,Sun City, AZ
2/25/08 Monday 4 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Moments To Remember:
The 4 Ladds,
The 4 Aces,
The Diamonds		 Monte Vista RV Resort
8865 E. Baseline Rd.(3 miles east of Power Rd.) Mesa, AZ
2/28/08 Thursday 5:30 pm -10:30 pm Sirocco (Full Band)
KYOT Night 		Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
March        
3/1/08 Saturday 4 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. The Mills Brothers Renaissance Performing Arts Theater
Tuscany Falls
Goodyear,AZ
3/4/08 Tuesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sirocco
 (Trio)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/5/08 Wednesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/6/08 Thursday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/11/08 Tuesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sirocco
 (Trio)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/12/08 Wednesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/13/08 Thursday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/18/08 Tuesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sirocco
 (Trio)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/19/08 Wednesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/20/08 Thursday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/23/08 Sunday 7:00 pm
 Al Raitano & the Steve Gold Trio The Sunbowl
Sun City, AZ.
3/24/08 Monday 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Alice Tatum Monti's
Tempe, AZ.
3/25/08 Tuesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sirocco
 (Trio)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/26/08 Wednesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
3/27/08 Thursday 5:30 pm -10:30 pm
Sirocco (Full Band)
KYOT Night 		Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
April        
4/1/08 Tuesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sirocco
 (Trio)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
4/2/08 Wednesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
4/3/08 Thursday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
4/6/08 Sunday 3:00 pm Annie Moscow
with special guest Steve Gold		 The Kerr Cultural Center
Scottsdale AZ.
4/8/08 Tuesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sirocco
 (Trio)		 Hyatt Gainey,Scottsdale AZ.
(Main Lobby Bar )
4/9/08 Wednesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:30 pm - 11:30 pm		 Sirocco (Trio)
Sirocco (Full Band)