Steve Rodby

American jazz musician
Person human Q1938108
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Summary

Steve Rodby is a human[1]. His place of birth was Joliet[2]. He was born on December 9, 1954[3]. He worked as a jazz musician[4], recording artist[5], guitarist[6], record producer[7], and bassist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (891 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Joliet[2].
  • Steve Rodby was born on December 9, 1954[3].
  • Steve Rodby held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Steve Rodby's professions included jazz musician[4].
  • Steve Rodby worked as a recording artist[5].
  • Steve Rodby worked as a guitarist[6].
  • Steve Rodby worked as a record producer[7].
  • Steve Rodby worked as a bassist[8].
  • Steve Rodby worked as a musician[11].
  • Steve Rodby's field of work was jazz[12].
  • Steve Rodby's field of work was bass guitar performance[13].
  • Steve Rodby's education included a stint at Bienen School of Music[14].
  • Steve Rodby was a member of Pat Metheny Group[15].
  • Steve Rodby is recorded as male[16].
  • Steve Rodby's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Steve Rodby's genre is jazz[18].
  • Steve Rodby's record label is recorded as Geffen Records[19].
  • Steve Rodby's discography is recorded as Steve Rodby discography[20].
  • Steve Rodby's Commons category is recorded as Steve Rodby[21].
  • Steve Rodby's family name is recorded as Rodby[22].
  • Steve Rodby's given name is recorded as Steve[23].
  • Steve Rodby's official website is recorded as http://www.steverodby.com[24].
  • Steve Rodby's instrument is recorded as bass guitar[25].
  • Steve Rodby's instrument is recorded as double bass[26].
  • Steve Rodby's instrument is recorded as guitar[27].

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Origins and Family

Steve Rodby's place of birth was Joliet[2]. He was born on December 9, 1954[3].

Education

Steve Rodby's education included a stint at Bienen School of Music[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[4], recording artist[5], guitarist[6], record producer[7], bassist[8], and musician[11]. Fields of work include jazz[12], a music genre[28], founded in 1917[29] and bass guitar performance[13].

Why It Matters

Steve Rodby ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (891 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Steve Rodby born?

Born in Joliet[2].

What did Steve Rodby do for work?

Steve Rodby worked as jazz musician[4], recording artist[5], guitarist[6], record producer[7], and bassist[8].

Where did Steve Rodby go to school?

Steve Rodby was educated at Bienen School of Music[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Port person id → 540655
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → bass guitar, double bass, guitar +1
    Genre → —
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    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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