Steps Ahead

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Steps Ahead (originally known as simply Steps - see Steps (3)) is a jazz-fusion group and the brainchild of vibraphonist Mike Mainieri. According to the liner notes of "Steps Ahead", the group's 1983 debut album (for worldwide release), 'Steps began as a part-time venture in 1979 at Seventh Avenue South, New York City nightclub.'

Group members, 1989: Mike Mainieri, Bendik Hofseth, Steve Khan, Tony Levin, Steve Smith (5).
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Albums

9 60168-1, 60168-1 Steps Ahead — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Steps Ahead (Album) Elektra Musician, Elektra Musician 9 60168-1, 60168-1 US 1983 Sell This Version
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60351-1-E Modern Times — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Modern Times (Album) Elektra Musician 60351-1-E US 1984 Sell This Version
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960 441-2 Magnetic — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Magnetic (Album) Elektra 960 441-2 Germany 1986 Sell This Version
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C4 - 91354 N.Y.C. — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead N.Y.C. (Album) Capitol Records, Intuition Records C4 - 91354 US 1989 Sell This Version
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NYC 6001 2 Yin-Yang — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Yin-Yang (Album) NYC Records NYC 6001 2 Germany 1992 Sell This Version
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NYC 6006-2 Live In Tokyo 1986 — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead - Michael BreckerMike MainieriMike SternDaryl Jones*Steve Smith (5) Steps Ahead - Michael BreckerMike MainieriMike SternDaryl Jones*Steve Smith (5) - Live In Tokyo 1986 (Album) NYC Records NYC 6006-2 US 1994 Sell This Version
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A-005 A-005 — Steps Ahead Mike Mainieri & Steps Ahead / Loud Jazz Band / Alek Korecki Quartet Mike Mainieri & Steps Ahead / Loud Jazz Band / Alek Korecki Quartet - A-005(CD) Jazz Á Go-go A-005 Poland 1994 Sell This Version
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VACF-1012 Vibe — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Vibe (Album) NYC Records VACF-1012 Japan 1995 Sell This Version
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NYC 6033 -2 Holding Together (Live In Europe 1999) — Steps Ahead Steps AheadMike Mainieri, Bob Berg, Eliane Elias, Marc Johnson (2), Peter Erskine Steps AheadMike Mainieri, Bob Berg, Eliane Elias, Marc Johnson (2), Peter Erskine - Holding Together (Live In Europe 1999)(2xCD, Album) NYC Records NYC 6033 -2 US 2002 Sell This Version
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N 77033 Steppin' Out — Steps Ahead Steps AheadMike Mainieri, Bill Evans (3), Chuck Loeb, Tom Kennedy (2), Steve Smith (5), WDR Big Band Cologne* Arranged & Conducted By Michael Abene Steps AheadMike Mainieri, Bill Evans (3), Chuck Loeb, Tom Kennedy (2), Steve Smith (5), WDR Big Band Cologne* Arranged & Conducted By Michael Abene - Steppin' Out (Album) Jazzline N 77033 Germany 2016 Sell This Version
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Singles & EPs

0-66965 Radio-Active — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Radio-Active (Single) Elektra 0-66965 US 1984 Sell This Version
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ED 5156 Trains / Magnetic Love / All The Tea In China — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Trains / Magnetic Love / All The Tea In China(12", EP, Promo) Elektra ED 5156 US 1986 Sell This Version
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TLKDJ4 Get It (The Rap Remix) — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Get It (The Rap Remix)(12") Talkin' Loud TLKDJ4 UK 1990 Sell This Version
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NYC 6001 8 Praise — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Praise(CD, Single) NYC Records NYC 6001 8 Germany 1992 Sell This Version
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Compilations

CACD 8055-3 Ludwigsburger Jazztage — Steps Ahead Chick Corea, Oregon, Kenny Werner Trio, Kenny Werner's Uncovered Hearts* Feat. Randy Brecker And Eddie Gomez, Mike Mainieri & Steps Ahead, Joshua Redman Quartet, Joe Lovano's Universal Language* Chick Corea, Oregon, Kenny Werner Trio, Kenny Werner's Uncovered Hearts* Feat. Randy Brecker And Eddie Gomez, Mike Mainieri & Steps Ahead, Joshua Redman Quartet, Joe Lovano's Universal Language* - Ludwigsburger Jazztage (Comp) Chaos CACD 8055-3 Germany 1994 Sell This Version
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Videos

VAL-3022 Live In Tokyo 1986 — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead Live In Tokyo 1986 VideoArts VAL-3022 Japan 1987 Sell This Version
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IDVD 1031 In Europe — Steps Ahead Steps Ahead In Europe (Album) Idem Home Video IDVD 1031 Andorra 2002 Sell This Version
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EREDV322 RIT  Special  (Lee Ritenour Llve) / Steps Ahead (Live in Tokyo) — Steps Ahead Lee Ritenour, Steps Ahead Lee Ritenour, Steps Ahead - RIT Special (Lee Ritenour Llve) / Steps Ahead (Live in Tokyo) (Comp) Eagle Vision EREDV322 North America (inc Mexico) 2003 Sell This Version