Steps Ahead Michael Brecke Mike Mainieri Steps Ahead Mike Mainieri/Sweden 1983 Soundboard Edition MD，USA 12.20.1977 Complete it was recorded at a

it was recorded at a high quality that is hard to believe for a tape recorded about half a century ago

Looks That Kill 11

I'LL SLEEP WHEN I'M DEAD 9

slamming their powerful metal

and they played a series of performances that were suddenly worth listening to

Steps Ahead Michael Brecke Mike Mainieri Steps Ahead Mike Mainieri/Sweden 1983 Soundboard Edition MD，USA 12.20.1977 Complete it was recorded at aFounded in 1979 by part time workers at the New York nightclub Seventh Avenue South, "Steps" was formed around Mike Mainieri. Since a group with the same name already existed, they renamed themselves "Steps Ahead" in 1982. In 1983, the year Steps Ahead released their first album, the band performed in Lund, Sweden on April 30th, featuring the same lineup as the album, Mainieri on vibraphone, Michael Brecker on tenor saxophone, Eliane Elias on piano,