Steve Stephens

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Steve Stephens was an American television host in the late 1950s and 1960s as well as a musician.

Steve Stephens was born in Newport, Arkansas and hosted several local television programs during the late 1950s and early 1960s which helped start the careers of several notable entertainers such as Johnny Cash, Conway Twitty, Charlie Rich, Brenda Lee, Fabian, and Carl Perkins.

Stephens most notable show was "Steve's Show" which was broadcast on Little Rock, Arkansas station KTHV and had a dance party format. Stephens also recorded several of his own songs including "Honey Bee," "Pizza Pete," and "How It Used to Be."

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