Steve Goodman
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American folk music singer-songwriter
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 17
Top works
- Z to a of Success
- Small House Living
- Sonic Faction
- Applying the Best-worst Choice Method to Wine Business Research
- Zero
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1909-05-30
- Active to
- 1986-06-13
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Discography
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- Listeners
- 54,291
- Total plays
- 426,403
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Steve Goodman (July 25, 1948 – September 20, 1984) was an American folk music singer-songwriter from Chicago, Illinois. The writer of "City of New Orleans", made popular by Arlo Guthrie, Goodman won two Grammy Awards. The Chicago-born singer-songwriter, was discovered by Kris Kristofferson. He collaborated with close friend John Prine throughout his career. His superb guitar ability (honed at Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music) and creative songwriting ability led him to success in the
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Benjamin
- Family name
- Goodman
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Seattle
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Notable work
- City of New Orleans
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- stevegoodman.net
- Image
- 19830430 Steve Goodman.gif
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- birth name
- Steven Benjamin Goodman
- cause of death
- leukemia
- date of birth
- 1948-07-25
- date of death
- 1984-09-20
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Steve Goodman
- start of work period
- 1968-00-00
- place of burial
- Wrigley Field
- Commons category
- Steve Goodman
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