Steve Rogers Band

The Profile

Formed around 1980 as the band that accompanied Vasco Rossi, Steve Rogers Band released the debut album I duri non ballano in 1986 and scored the 1987 hit "Alzati la gonna". The group included musicians such as Massimo Riva and Maurizio Solieri and worked with producer/musician Guido Elmi.

Debut album I duri non ballano released in 1986 on CBS. The band produced the hit "Alzati la gonna" (1987) which earned a Telegatto award as Group of the Year in 1988. The cover name appears as the acronym SRB. Massimo Riva (member) died in 1999. A tribute reunion occurred in 2006. The 1986 album is out of print and was not issued on CD according to the review.

DeBaser hosts a single in-depth review of Steve Rogers Band's 1986 debut I duri non ballano. The review situates the band as Vasco Rossi's backing group that attempted a standalone career in the 1980s, produced by Guido Elmi. The reviewer awards the album three stars, praising its 80s production and nostalgic value while noting limited commercial impact.