Steve Cash
Encyclopedia
Steve Cash is a singer-songwriter
and author, most notable as a founding and continuing member of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils
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, where he was a member of the Zeta Phi
chapter of Beta Theta Pi
. He was a founding member of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils and, with the exception of a brief period away from the band in the early 1980s, has remained an active member of the band for nearly forty years.
In later years, Cash became a published author with his Meq trilogy
(The Meq, Time Dancers and The Remembering). The trilogy may be categorized as science fiction
.
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
and author, most notable as a founding and continuing member of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils
Ozark Mountain Daredevils
The Ozark Mountain Daredevils are a Southern rock/country rock band formed in 1972 in Springfield, Missouri, USA. They are most widely known for their singles "If You Wanna Get To Heaven" in 1974 and "Jackie Blue" in 1975....
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History
Steve Cash received his undergraduate education at the University of MissouriUniversity of Missouri
The University of Missouri System is a state university system providing centralized administration for four universities, a health care system, an extension program, five research and technology parks, and a publishing press. More than 64,000 students are currently enrolled at its four campuses...
, where he was a member of the Zeta Phi
Zeta Phi
The Zeta Phi Society was a fraternal organization founded at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri in 1870. The society became a chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 1890...
chapter of Beta Theta Pi
Beta Theta Pi
Beta Theta Pi , often just called Beta, is a social collegiate fraternity that was founded in 1839 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, USA, where it is part of the Miami Triad which includes Phi Delta Theta and Sigma Chi. It has over 138 active chapters and colonies in the United States and Canada...
. He was a founding member of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils and, with the exception of a brief period away from the band in the early 1980s, has remained an active member of the band for nearly forty years.
In later years, Cash became a published author with his Meq trilogy
Trilogy
A trilogy is a set of three works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games...
(The Meq, Time Dancers and The Remembering). The trilogy may be categorized as science fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
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