b. Steven Ralph Arrington, 5th March 1956, Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A. From Ohio, Steve Arrington originally played drums with The Young Mystics. When the group broke up, Steve moved to San Francisco while remaining members of the group combined with members of another Ohio group, Black Satin Soul, to form the funk band Slave. With the success of Slave, Steve returned to the group in 1978, initially as a backing singer but later as lead vocalist on hits 'Just A Touch Of Love','Watching You' and 'Wait For Me'.