Steve Priest

Bassist for Sweet (1948–2020)
Person human Q2612094
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Steve Priest

Summary

Steve Priest is a human[1]. Born in Hayes[2], he… he was born on February 23, 1948[3]. He died on June 4, 2020[4]. He worked as a guitarist[5], composer[6], singer[7], and autobiographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,275 views/month, #6,859 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hayes[2], Steve Priest…
  • Steve Priest was born on February 23, 1948[3].
  • Steve Priest died on June 4, 2020[4].
  • Steve Priest held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Steve Priest worked as a guitarist[5].
  • Steve Priest worked as a composer[6].
  • Steve Priest's professions included singer[7].
  • Steve Priest worked as an autobiographer[8].
  • Steve Priest's education included a stint at Mellow Lane School[11].
  • Steve Priest was a member of The Sweet[12].
  • Steve Priest is recorded as male[13].
  • Steve Priest's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Steve Priest's genre is hard rock[15].
  • Steve Priest's genre is glam rock[16].
  • Steve Priest's genre is psychedelic rock[17].
  • Steve Priest's record label is recorded as Fontana Records[18].
  • Steve Priest's record label is recorded as Parlophone[19].
  • Steve Priest's record label is recorded as RCA Records[20].
  • Steve Priest's record label is recorded as Polydor[21].
  • Steve Priest's Commons category is recorded as Steve Priest[22].
  • Steve Priest's family name is recorded as Priest[23].
  • Steve Priest's given name is recorded as Stephen[24].
  • Steve Priest's given name is recorded as Norman[25].
  • Steve Priest's official website is recorded as http://thesweetweb.com/[26].
  • Steve Priest's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hayes[2], Steve Priest… he was born on February 23, 1948[3].

Education

Steve Priest was educated at Mellow Lane School[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include guitarist[5], composer[6], singer[7], and autobiographer[8].

Death and Burial

Steve Priest died on June 4, 2020[4].

Why It Matters

Steve Priest ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,275 views/month, #6,859 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Steve Priest born?

Steve Priest was born in Hayes[2].

What did Steve Priest do for work?

Steve Priest worked as guitarist[5], composer[6], singer[7], and autobiographer[8].

Where did Steve Priest go to school?

Steve Priest was educated at Mellow Lane School[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . rockandrollarmy.com. rockandrollarmy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument bass guitar, guitar
    Genre
    Place of birth Hayes
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