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Charles Stepney was an American record producer, arranger, songwriter and musician. Stepney is noted for his work with artists such as The Dells, Ramsey Lewis, Rotary Connection and Earth, Wind & Fire.

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Duo Hofmaninger / Schwarz, Charles Stepney, Jeff Parker, Donald Byrd & More New Releases

by Ludovico Granvassu
February 7, 2023

Precious archival recordings featuring unheard music by Charles Stepney, Donald Byrd and Miles Davis open this edition of Mondo Jazz featuring new and upcoming albums. The playlist is completed by the epic live album by Jeff Parker Mondays at the Enfield Tennis Academy, and the intriguing work of young European players. Happy listening!

Album

Step By Step

By Charles Stepney

Label: International Anthem Recording Company
Released: 2022
Track listing: Roll Tape; Gimme Some Sugar; Daddy’s Diddies; Gotta Dig It To Dig It; No Credit For This; Roadtrip; On Your Face; That’s The Way Of The World; Imagination; In The Basement; Business; Look B4U Leap; Around The House; Funky Sci Fi; Mini Mugg; Chicago Independent; Surround Stere; Black Gold; Denim Groove; Notes From Dad; Rubie & Charles; Greatness; Step On Step.

Article: Album Review

Charles Stepney: Step By Step

Read "Step By Step" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May
November 8, 2022

Chicago born, bred and buttered, the composer, arranger and producer Charles Stepney (1931-76) lived and worked on the porous boundary between jazz and funk which has existed since James Brown first got on the good foot. As a staff producer for the Chess label in the 1960s, and later as an independent, Stepney worked on recordings ...