Released in July 1995 by Polygram, catalogue number BPCD 1. Produced by Steve Louw and Shelly Yakus. Mixed by Shelly Yakus and Rob Jacobs. Tracks All songs written by Steve Louw except ‘San Diego Serenade’ by Tom Waits. Musicians Award FNB South African Music Awards 1996Best Pop Music Performance, Best Rock AlbumBig Sky for HorizonContinue reading “Big Sky – Horizon”
Released in August 1990 on Gallo Records, catalogue number ASF 3324 (LP) and CDASF 3324 (CD). Re-issued in June 2001 on the Epic label, catalogue number CDEPC 8170. Produced by Kevin Shirley. Mixed by Shelly Yakus at A&M Studios Los Angeles. This album is epic because of the superb songs. Tracks like ‘Waiting For TheContinue reading “Big Sky – Waiting For The Dawn”
Steve Louw formed a new band, Big Sky, in 1990 and released Waiting for the Dawn that same year. The epic and powerful debut album featured artists from SA and the USA, and set a new standard for SA rock. Louw was back, less abrasive, more thought provoking, and producing a music that stood on its own,Continue reading “Big Sky”
Steve Louw (pictured right) founded trail-blazing eighties band, All Night Radio, with Nico Burger (left), Rob Nagel (center). ANR released two hit albums, The Heart’s the Best Part (1984) and The Killing Floor (1986), their gritty, bluesy, rock-and-roll sound firmly establishing Steve as a star on the SA music scene.