Steve Brown (musician)
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Steve Brown- born in Freeport, Long Island, 1942, Steve is a jazz guitarist, composer, arranger, and educator. He currently lives with his wife Barbara Katz-Brown in Ithaca, New York. He is the Director of Jazz Studies at Ithaca College, a position he has held for over 30 years. He is an active performer, composer, and arranger, often appearing with his group, "The Steve Brown Quartet." Steve has played with such musicians as Jimmy Smith, Paquito D'Rivera, Chuck Mangione, Phil Woods, and Ray Charles. Steve was a member of Chuck Israel's National Jazz Ensemble, and toured the United States and Europe numerous times. Steve has two children and is an avid reader of Music History books.