Steve Ashley

Steve Ashley
Steve Ashley performing at Union Chapel, Islington, London in 2007
Background information
Birth nameSteve Frank Ashley
Born (1946-03-09) 9 March 1946
Perivale, London, England
OriginLondon, England
GenresFolk
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • recording artist
  • multi-instrumentalist
  • writer
  • graphic designer
Instruments
Years active1971–present
Labels
Websitesteveashley.co.uk

Steve Frank Ashley (born 9 March 1946) is an English singer-songwriter, recording artist, multi-instrumentalist, writer and graphic designer. Ashley is best known as a songwriter and first gained public recognition for his work with his debut solo album, Stroll On (Gull, 1974). Taking his inspiration from English traditional songs, Ashley has developed a songwriting style which is contemporary in content while reflecting traditional influences in his melodies, poetry and vocal delivery.

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