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Bad Steve was a German

Germany

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heavy metal

Heavy metal music

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band composed of former Accept

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members Jan Koemmet

Jan Koemmet

Jan Koemmet is a German guitar player and an international designer. He joined the heavy metal group Accept between their albums Breaker and Restless and Wild. He was preceded by Jörg Fischer and succeeded by Herman Frank. After his departure from Accept, he formed Bad Steve with other past...

, Frank Friedrich and Dieter Rubach, as well as former members of more obscure bands Kanaan and Sin City. They supported Accept on a 1984 tour in Germany. Rubach later had a brief stint with Accept vocalist Udo Dirkschneider

Udo Dirkschneider

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's band U.D.O.

U.D.O.

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Koemmet had been with Accept previous to their recording career and re-entered that band briefly between their releases Breaker and Restless and Wild.

Discography

Bad Steve made one release, the 1985 album

Album

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Killing the Night on Mausoleum Records

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Track listing

Bad Steve is Coming
Light up my Soul
Killing the Night
Running to You
Inside Looking out
Across the Rainbow
Living on the Frontline
Leather Girl
Nightbreaker

Credits

Phillip Magoo (ex-Sin City) - vocals
Jan Koemmet
Jan Koemmet
Jan Koemmet is a German guitar player and an international designer. He joined the heavy metal group Accept between their albums Breaker and Restless and Wild. He was preceded by Jörg Fischer and succeeded by Herman Frank. After his departure from Accept, he formed Bad Steve with other past...

(ex-Accept) - guitar
Guitar
The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
Accu Becker (ex-Kanaan) - guitar
Guitar
The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
Dieter Rubach (ex-Accept) - bass
Bass guitar
The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
Frank Friedrich (ex-Accept) - drums
Drum kit
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Secondary sources

External links

Artist biography and a little bit about the band on Dieter Rubach's personal web site

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