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Steels, Tyrone

Drummer and vocalist who was a member of 24 Carat Black before joining the funk outfit Shotgun in the late ’70s.  He also co-wrote a considerable amount of Shotgun’s material, including “Come On With It”, “I Believe in You”, “Inspiration”, “Party Right Here”, “The Sky is the Limit”, and “You Just Wanna Dance”.

He did the drum programming on John Lawrence’s album Old Smooth and served as an advisor on Cybotron’s Clear and appears on 1989’s Ultimate Breaks & Beats and Groovy, Vol. 1:  A Collection of Rare Jazzy Club Tracks.

Shotgun recordings
Good, Bad and Funky (Larry Austin/William Gentry/Greg Ingram/Ernest Lattimore/Robert Resch/Tyrone Steels/William Talbert)

Sources:

  1. http://www.answers.com/topic/shotgun-iv?cat=entertainment
  2. http://www.thelyricarchive.com/album/156608/Kingdom-Come
  3. http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/music/artist/links/0,,497075,00.html
  4. http://www.discogs.com/user/helix2048
  5. http://www.discogs.com/artist/Shotgun+(2)