Steve Khan

**Steve Khan** () er ein amerikansk jazzgitarist.

Khan var fødd i Los Angeles og vart kjend for arbeidet sitt med Steely Dan, Billy Joel, Michael Franks, Hubert Laws, Billy Cobham, Jack DeJohnette, James Brown, Maynard Ferguson og Weather Report. I 1977 turnerte han med CBS Jazz All Stars i Japan, og leia eit band kalla Eyewitness med musikarar som Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson og Manolo Badrena. Khan har skrive fem bøker om jazz: *Pentatonic Khancepts*, *Contemporary Chord Khancepts*, *The Wes Montgomary Guitar Folio*,* Pat Martino - The Early Years* og *Guitar Workshop Series*. Albumet *Borrowed Time* vart nominert til Grammyprisen i 2007 for beste latinjazz-album. 

I 1980- og 1990-åra var han medlem av gruppa Elements.

## Diskografi
**Tightrope* (1977), Columbia
**The Blue Man* (1978), Columbia
**Arrows* (1979), Columbia
**Evidence* (1980), Arista/Novus - solo akustisk gitar
**Eyewitness* (1981), Trio Records - with Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena
**Blades / Modern Times* (1982), Live in Japan with Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena
**Casa Loco* (1983), Antilles/Polydor - with Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena

**Helping Hand* (1987), Polydor - with Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson, Manolo Badrena, Bill Evans (saxophonist), Clifford Carter, Neil Jason, Christopher Parker & Cafe
**Public Access* (1989), GRP Records - with Dave Weckl, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena
**Let's Call This* (1991), Bluemoon - trio album with Ron Carter and Al Foster
**Headline* (1992), Bluemoon - with Ron Carter and Al Foster; and Dennis Chambers, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena
**Crossings* (1994), Verve/Forecast - with Dennis Chambers, Anthony Jackson, Manolo Badrena and Michael Brecker
**Got My Mental* (1996), Evidence - with John Patitucci, Jack DeJohnette, Don Alias, Bobby Allende, Marc Quiñones and Cafe
**The Green Field*, (2005), Tone Center Records - with John Patitucci, Jack DeJohnette, Manolo Badrena, Ralph Irizarry, Roberto Quintero
**Borrowed Time*, (2007), Tone Center Records
**The Suitcase*, (2007), ESC Records - Live 1994 Germany with Dennis Chambers, Anthony Jackson
**Parting Shot*, (2011), Tone Center Records (USA); 55 Records(Japan); and ESC Records (Germany/Europe) - with Anthony Jackson, Dennis Chambers, Manolo Badrena, Marc Quiñones, Bobby Allende, Rob Mounsey, Andrés Beeuwsaert (Aca Seca Trio), and Brazilian vocalist, Tatiana Parra
**Subtext*, (2014), Tone Center Records - with Dennis Chambers, Ruben Rodriguez, Marc Quinones, Bobby Allende, Rob Mounsey. With Guests: Randy Brecker (spor 1), Gil Goldstein (spor 7), Mariana Ingold (spor 7)

### Som sidemann (utval)
**Med [[Billy Cobham]]**
**Alivemutherforya* (1978), Columbia
**Med [[Patti Austin]]**
**[[End of a Rainbow]]* (CTI, 1976)
**[[Havana Candy]]* (CTI, 1977)
**Med [[George Benson]]**
**[[Benson & Farrell]]* with Joe Farrell (CTI, 1976)
**Med [[Billy Joel]]**
**[[The Stranger av Billy Joel]]* (1977)
**Med [[Rory Block]]**
**[[House of Hearts]]* (MR 139, 1987)
**Med [[Caribbean Jazz Project]]**
**With Horizons* (2000), Concord Picante
**Paraiso* (2001), Concord Picante
med andre:
**Sometime Other Than Now* (1976) av Steve Marcus Count's Rock Band, Flying Dutchman [All songs written by Steve Khan]
**Two For the Road* (1977) av Larry Coryell og Steve Khan, Novus 

**Local Color* (1987), Denon Records - duett med Rob Mounsey
**You Are Here* (1997), Siam Records - duett med Rob Mounsey

## Bakgrunnsstoff
*Offisiell nettstad
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