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   <summary>Canadian-born singer-songwriter extraordinaire, Steve Poltz was raised in San Diego, California, USA. The former plumber started out in the folk-pop band &lt;b&gt;The Rugburns&lt;/b&gt;, and went on to pen &lt;a href=&quot;/Bands_and_Artists/J/Jewel/&quot;&gt;Jewel's&lt;a/&gt; biggest hit single, You Were Meant For Me - Which stayed over fourteen months on the American charts. Since then, his songs have appeared in dozens of movies, and television shows.</summary>
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   <name>Steve Poltz</name>
   <from>United States</from>
   <style number="1">Folk-Pop</style>
   <style number="2">Alternative Country</style>
   <style number="3">Rock</style>
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   <release type="album" name="Answering Machine" date="1999" />
   <release type="album" name="Conversations Over a Cerveza" date="1998" />
   <release type="album" name="Rugburns - Morning Wood" date="1994" />
   <release type="album" name="One Left Shoe" date="1998.03.17" />
   <release type="album" name="Live at Largo" date="2000.02.23" />
   <release type="album" name="Unreleased" date="1996" />
   <release type="album" name="Rugburns - Taking the World by Donkey" date="1995.11.07" />
   <release type="album" name="Rugburns - Mommy I'm Sorry" date="1995.01.17" />

   <release type="single" name="War" date="1995" />
   <release type="single" name="Rugburns - Hitchhiker Joe [EP]" date="1995.03.01" />
   <release type="single" name="Silver Lining" date="1998.03.31" />
   <release type="single" name="Good Morning [Waking Up With You]" date="1998" />
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