Steve Postell is a producer, singer, songwriter, composer and guitarist. He was the composer for the documentary “Dying to Know”, about Timothy Leary and Ram Dass, narrated by Robert Redford. Steve contributed guitar to David Crosby’s album, "Sky Trails", and co-wrote a song for his last released record, “For Free”.
Steve’s new CD, “Walking Through These Blues”, will be released in Europe this Friday, October 10th, 2025, on Quarto Valley Records. The album features a host of guests, including David Crosby, Iain Matthews, Glen Phillips, Tony Furtado, Bekka Bramlett, Jeff Pevar, Greg Leisz, Steve Ferrone and many others.
In addition to David Crosby, Steve has worked with John Oates, Jennifer Warnes, Kenny Loggins, Eric Andersen, Iain Matthews, Pure Prairie League, Dan Navarro and many others. He recently contributed engineering and mixing duties to the James Taylor and Carole King live concert film, “The Troubadour Reunion Tour”.
Steve performed on and co-produced an album for renowned producer, guitarist and songwriter Danny 'Kootch' Kortchmar. The album features a star studded cast, including guest appearances by James Taylor, Jackson Browne, David Crosby, and Michael McDonald. This album led to the formation of a new band, The Immediate Family, which in addition to Steve includes legendary session men Danny Kortchmar, Leland Sklar, Waddy Wachtel and Russ Kunkel.
The band has released numerous videos, a live album, 3 EP’s and 2 full length albums of new material on Quarto Valley Records. Their 1st single, "Cruel Twist", reached top 10 on the blues charts. The Immediate Family is featured in an award winning documentary released by Magnolia Films, and directed by 'Wrecking Crew' director Denny Tedesco. The Immediate Family recently released “Skin In The Game”, a new full length album of original material.
In the past year Steve has performed on stage in benefits for The Lobero Theater, ONE 805 Foundation, Get Together Foundation and Light Up The Blues Charity with many artists including Shawn Colvin, Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Joe Walsh, John Fogerty, Alan Parsons, and Maroon 5.
Steve was in rehearsal to go on tour with David Crosby before David’s unexpected passing, and will cherish the time spent putting the show together. Subsequently Steve put together a group called Our House to honor the music of Crosby and his Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young bandmates, which led to a 21 city tour this past summer with more to follow this coming year.