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Sidewalk Doves was written and sung by Steve Abel.  It was recorded by Geoff Maddock at Rick Bryant’s studio in Newton.  Geoff also played electric guitar, bass and sang backing vocals along with Ed McWilliams.  Cole Goodly played drums. It was mixed by Simon Gooding at The Lab in Auckland, New Zealand.

Promo cut by Mango Dennis using visuals from the film Love Story by Florian Habicht with photography by Maria Ines Manchego and featuring Masha Yakovenko, Florian Habicht & the people of NYC. Watch the full film here www.watchlovestory.com

Released November 6, 2015. From the forthcoming album Luck/Hope. 


Sidewalk Doves

Best Thing is the first single from Steve Abel’s forthcoming album Luck/Hope. 

Digital release only. Available via Amplifier, Bandcamp and itunes from May 28, 2012. 

With special thanks to Creative New Zealand.
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released May 28, 2012 
It was mostly recorded in New York in late 2009 and features Jolie Holland on vocals and violin; Shahzad Ismaily on bass, drums and backing vocal; Grey Gersten on guitar and the backing vocal of Geoff Maddock. 

Shahzad Ismaily and Milan Borich engineered. Mixed and mastered by Simon Gooding in 2012 at The Lab.

Best Thing

Chris O'Connor experiments with drums for a new song. Laughter can be heard from Jonathan Pearce and Steve Abel and Nick Abbott who is recording in preparation for this...http://www.boosted.org.nz/projects/steve-abel-new-recording-project. Your support greatly appreciated! #SteveAbelBoosted 

O'Connor drum idea

Our first tentative play though a new song with Chris O'Connor on drums and Jonathan Pearce on electric and Steve Abel on singing + acoustic and recorded by Nick Abbott.  #SteveAbelBoosted. https://www.boosted.org.nz/projects/steve-abel-new-recording-project

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