Steve Argüelles

Stephen Argüelles Clarke^[1] (born 16 November 1963)^[2] is an English jazz drummer, producer and is the proprietor of the Plush record label.^[3] He is the brother of saxophonist Julian Argüelles.^[1]

Steve Argüelles
Background information
Born	Stephen Argüelles Clarke (1963-11-16) 16 November 1963 (age 62)
Origin	Crowborough, Sussex, England
Genres	Jazz
Occupations	Musician, record producer, record label owner
Instrument	Drums
Labels	Plush
Website	Plush

Steve Argüelles @ Aarhus Jazz Festival, Denmark 2017

Life and career

Argüelles was born in Crowborough, East Sussex and raised in Birmingham.^[1] From the age of 16, when he became the house drummer at Ronnie Scott's, through his seminal work as a founder of the 1980s group Loose Tubes, and his work with Django Bates in the early Human Chain, he has shown an innovation beyond the usual role of the drummer.^[4]

Selected discography

• 1990 – Steve Argüelles^[2]
• 1994 – Busy Listening
• 1994 – Blue Moon in a Function Room
• 1997 – Recyclers – Circuit
• 1998 – Circuit
• 1998 – Indigo, Ig Henneman Tentet with Tristan Honsinger, Ab Baars, Theo Jörgensmann, a.o.
• 2004 – We da man!, Ambitronix (with Benoit Delbecq)
• 2005 – I.N.I.T.I.A.L..S. with John Wolf Brennan, Christy Doran and Urs Leimgruber