Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States
Died
11 October 2015 (aged 66)
Steve Mackay (September 25, 1949 – October 11, 2015) was an American tenor saxophone player, best known for his participation on the Stooges' second album Fun House. In 1970, Mackay was familiar to the Stooges from his work with the Detroit avant-rock pioneers, Carnal Kitchen. He was recruited by lead singer Iggy Pop, two days before the Stooges left Detroit for Los Angeles to record the album, after having sat in with the band several times. Mackay toured with the group throughout 1970 but parted company with the Stooges in October 1970. In 2003, Mackay rejoined the Stooges wh… read more
Steve Mackay (September 25, 1949 – October 11, 2015) was an American tenor saxophone player, best known for his participation on the Stooges' second album Fun House. In 1970, Mackay was familiar to the Stooges from his work with the Detroit avant-rock pioneers, Carnal Kitchen. He was rec… read more
Steve Mackay (September 25, 1949 – October 11, 2015) was an American tenor saxophone player, best known for his participation on the Stooges' second album Fun House. In 1970, Mackay was familiar to the Stooges from his work with the Detroit avant-rock pioneers, Carnal Kitchen. He was recruited by lead singer Iggy Pop, two days before the Stooges left Detroit… read more