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Steve Holley
real name Stephen Jeffrey Holley
Steve Holley is credited on 124 albums across 524 pressings tracked on Gatefold, active 1973–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
124
Albums
524
Pressings
6
Decades active
438
In collections
Biography
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British rock drummer. Born 24 August 1954 in London, England, UK.
He was a member of Horse (circa 1968/1970), G.T. Moore And The Reggae Guitars (in the 1970's), Amity & Vapour Trails (also Kiki Dee's backing band) before Wings. He was the drummer of Wings from August 1978 to April 1981. He later was a member of Reckless Sleepers. He performed with Elton John, Julian Lennon, & Joe Cocker among others. He has been touring with Ian Hunter for several years as a member of Ian Hunter & The Rant Band.
On July 3rd 1981, he moved to New York City, NY, USA, made a name for himself, worked on many recordings and toured with Joe Cocker. In later years, he has gotten involved in music production with Pilot Recording Studios owner/producer Will Schillinger.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
124 albums · 524 pressings · active 1973–2026
- Performance · 1,123
- Other credits · 24
- Production · 3
Studios: Spirit Of Ranachan Studio, Scotland · AIR Studios, Montserrat · Lympne Castle · Replica Studio, London
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

McCartney
1970

McCartney II
1980

Back To The Egg
1979

Valotte
1984

A Single Man
1978

Jump Up!
1982

Pure McCartney
2016

Wingspan - Hits And History
2001

Wings
2025

Concerts For The People Of Kampuchea
1981

Man On The Run (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2026

Joe Cocker Live!
1990

The Best Of Joe Cocker
1992

Two Rooms - Celebrating The Songs Of Elton John & Bernie Taupin
1991

Dream Harder
1993

Girls With Guns
1984

What If
1985

Love Anyway
1997

Building The City Of Light
1995

Tales Of Ordinary Madness
1993

To Be Continued...
1990

Horse
1970

Girls With Guns / What If
2013

Happily Never After
1999
Frequent collaborators
- Popa Chubby
- Paul McCartney
- Various
- Elton John
- Wings (2)
- Tommy Shaw
- Joe Cocker
- Kiki Dee
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