Steve Ouimette

Steve Ouimette (born June 18, 1968) is a rock guitarist. He is well-known for performing a cover version of the hit song "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" (which was originally by the Charlie Daniels Band) for the video game "", in which the parts played on the fiddle are instead played on an electric guitar (though the lyrics remained unchanged). Aside from this track, Ouimette also recorded seven other songs for the gamecite web | title = Q&A with Steve Ouimette: The Devil Went Down To Georgia on "Guitar Hero 3" | date = 2007-10-25 | url = http://www.steveouimette.com/qa-with-steve-ouimette-the-devil-went-down-to-georgia-on-guitar-hero-3/ | work = steveouimette.com | last = Ouimette | first = Steve | accessdate = 2007-12-14 ] , and also made a version of the Christmas carol (technically an Epiphany carol) "We Three Kings" released as downloadable content for "Guitar Hero III".cite web | url = http://news.teamxbox.com/xbox/15306/Guitar-Hero-III-December-Downloads-Revealed/ | title = "Guitar Hero III" December Downloads Revealed | accessdate = 2007-12-16 | last = Berardini | first = César | date = 2007-12-10 | work = TeamXbox.com ]

His original songs are "Willow", "Sleep is a Drug", "Too Tough for Love" (80's recovered song), and "Mail Order Saviour".

Equipment

Guitars

*Gibson
**Les Paul R8
*Kramer
**80’s Kramer Barretta

Amplifiers

Ouimette uses vintage Marshall amps and Les Pauls for his main rig. He also collects and plays baritone and tenor guitars.

Contributions

""

*"The Devil Went Down to Georgia" by The Charlie Daniels Band
*"We Three Kings" by Steve Ouimette
*"Top Gun Anthem" by Steve Stevens
*"School's Out" by Alice Cooper [http://community.guitarhero.com/forums/8/forum_topics/95344]
*"Rock You Like A Hurricane" by Scorpions
*"Talk Dirty To Me" by Poison
*"Cities on Flame with Rock and Roll" by Blue Öyster Cult
*"Barracuda" by Heart
*"Hit Me With Your Best Shot" by Pat Benatar
*"Mississippi Queen" by Mountain

""

*"Hard to Handle" by The Black Crowes
*"Personality Crisis" by New York Dolls

"Rock Revolution"

*Entire Soundtrack: 40 songs

References

External links

* [http://www.steveouimette.com/ Steve Ouimette's official website]
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