Amoeba Music

By Tony Goldmark

Nowadays, hearing the name “Steve Martin” is more likely to conjure up images of safe, family-friendly comedies – Cheaper By The Dozen, The Pink Panther, Bringing Down The House – than anything resembling cutting-edge. It’s hard to believe today, but in the late seventies Steve Martin was one of America’s most-renowned, most interesting and above all funniest working stand-up comedians. Over the course of four albums and dozens of “Saturday Night Live” hosting stints (where he was often confused for a cast member), the grey-haired Martin established himself as one of the last comedy record superstars, with a strange amalgam of bizarre... Read More

City Of Origin:

Waco, Texas, United States

Genre:

Comedy, Standup Comedy, Country, Bluegrass, Novelty Songs, Spoken Word, Literature, Audiobooks

Birthdate:

08/14/1945