Steve Almaas & Ali Smith's lyrics & chords

Steve Almaas was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His father emigrated to the United States from Norway and worked as a salmon fisherman in Alaska before settling in Minnesota to marry and raise a family. His mother was from a Danish farming family and was working as a nurse in Minneapolis when she met Steve's father. Steve played piano and violin in grade school, and began playing the guitar and bass around age 12. His first working band, the Suicide Commandos, was the first punk rock group in Minneapolis/St. Paul. From the Commandos' pioneerin...read more