Editing Steve Hindalong

{{short description|American drummer}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name                = Steve Hindalong
| background          = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|1959|11|29}}
| birth_place         =
| instrument          = Drums, percussion
| genre               = [[Christian rock]]
| occupation          = Songwriter, producer
| years_active        = 1986–present
| label               =
| associated_acts     = [[The Choir (alternative rock band)|The Choir]], [[Lost Dogs]]
}}

'''Steve Hindalong''' (born November 29, 1959) is an American [[drummer]], percussionist, [[songwriter]] and [[Record producer|producer]] best known for his work with the alternative [[rock music|rock]] band [[The Choir (alternative rock band)|the Choir]]. Since 2006, Hindalong has also been an official member of the alternative country supergroup [[Lost Dogs]].

After becoming a prolific producer in the late 1990s, Hindalong received several Dove awards ([[Dove Awards of 2001|2001]] and [[Dove Awards of 2003|2003]], "Special Event Album of the Year") for his work on the ''[[City on a Hill (series)|City on a Hill]]'' project. Hindalong also co-wrote [[God of Wonders]] with [[Marc Byrd]], which was used by [[NASA]] to wake up [[Space Shuttle Discovery|Discovery]] astronaut [[Michael Fossum]].<ref name="NASA">{{cite news| url=https://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2006-07-12-shuttle-music_x.htm | work=USA Today | title=Shuttle's playlist in tune | first=Traci | last=Watson | date=2006-07-12 | access-date=2010-05-24}}</ref>

==Discography==
===The Choir===
* ''Shades of Gray''  (1986) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion
* ''Diamonds and Rain'' (1986) – Songwriter, Drums, Percussion
* ''Chase the Kangaroo'' (1987) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums
* ''Wide-Eyed Wonder'' (1989) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums
* ''Circle Slide'' (1990) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums
* ''Kissers and Killers'' (1993) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion, Harmonica, Vocals
* ''Speckled Bird'' (1995) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
* ''Free Flying Soul'' (1996) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion, Child's Piano, Kenyan Whistle, Vocals
* ''Flap Your Wings'' (2000) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion
* ''Oh How the Mighty Have Fallen'' (2005) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion
* ''Burning Like the Midnight Sun'' (2010) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion
* "De-Plumed" (2011) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion
* ''The Loudest Sound Ever Heard'' (2012) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion
* ''Shadow Weaver'' (2014) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion
* ''Deep Cuts'' (2021) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion

===Solo credits===
* ''[[Sweet Family Music: A Tribute to Stryper|To Hell with the Devil]]'' (1996) Flying Tart
* ''Skinny'' (1998) Cadence Records, Reviews: ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20010713015007/http://www.hmmagazine.com/issue73/73Albums.htm HM Magazine]'',<ref name="HM_73">{{cite journal |last=McGovern |first=Brian Vincent |date=September–October 1998 |title=Album Reviews: STEVE HINDALONG ''Skinny'' |issn=1066-6923 |journal=[[HM Magazine]] | issue=73 }}</ref> [http://www.tollbooth.org/reviewm/skinny.html The Phantom Tollboth])
*''The Warbler'' (2016)

===Performing credits===
* ''Ideola – Tribal Opera'', [[Mark Heard]] (1987) – Digital Sampling
* ''Briefing for the Ascent'', [[Terry Scott Taylor]] (1987) – Drums
* ''Pain'', Veil of Ashes (1989) – Background Vocals
* ''Big Big Town'', [[Riki Michele]] (1989) – Songwriter, Cymbal Overdubs, Percussion, Harmonica, Acoustic Guitar, Jingly Stick
* ''Homeboys'', [[Adam Again]] (1990) – Songwriter, Drums
* ''Dr. Edward Daniel Taylor: The Miracle Faith Telethon'', Terry Scott Taylor (1990) – Drums
* ''At the Foot of the Cross -Volume 1- Clouds, Rain, Fire''  (1991) – Producer, Songwriter, Drums, Percussion
* ''Second Hand'', Mark Heard (1991) – Drums
* ''Holes in the Floor of Heaven'', Ric Alba (1991) – Producer, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Percussion
* ''Poplife'', [[Lifesavers Underground|Lifesavers]] (1991) – Drums
* ''Just Keep Going On'', Rev. Dan Smith (1992) – Percussion, Hand Claps
* ''The Embarrassing Young'', [[John Austin (songwriter)|John Austin]] (1992) – Producer, Drums, Percussion
* ''Grape Prophet, The'', [[Lifesavers Underground|L.S.U.]] (1992) – Percussion, Voice of Grape Prophet
* ''Plague of Ethyls'', Plague of Ethyls (1992) – Producer, Drums, Percussion
* ''Motorcycle'', [[Daniel Amos]] (1993) – Drums, Percussion
* ''Orphans And Angels'', [[Julie Miller]] (1993) – Percussion
* ''Brow Beat Unplugged Alternative''  (1993) – Percussion
* ''Shawl'', [[The Prayer Chain]] (1993) – Producer, Shaker, Tambourine, Harmonica
* ''Mindsize'', [[Poor Old Lu]] (1993) – Percussion
* ''High Noon'', Mark Heard (1994) – Drums
* ''Grace Shaker'', L.S.U. (1994) – Cat Food Tin, Plastic Waste Receptacle
* ''Mercury'', The Prayer Chain (1995) – Producer, Percussion, Vox Continental Organ
* ''Skywire'', [[Common Children]] (1996) – Producer, Percussion, Toy Piano
* ''Antarctica'', The Prayer Chain (1996) – Producer, Percussion
* ''All Star United'', [[All Star United]] (1997) – Percussion
* ''Images of Faith'', Marty McCall (1997) – Drums, Percussion
* ''Redemption'', [[White Heart]] (1997) – Percussion
* ''Delicate Fade'', Common Children (1997) – Producer, Percussion
* ''International Anthems for the Human Race'', All Star United (1998) – Percussion
* ''Back From Nowhere'', Polarboy (1998) – Percussion
* ''Starlight Wishlist'', Glisten (1998) – Percussion
* ''Worldwide Favorites'', Adam Again (1999) – Songwriter, Drums
* ''Transparent'', Broomtree (1999) – Percussion
* ''Homeboys / Dig'', Adam Again (2000) – Songwriter, Drums
* ''When Worlds Collide: A Tribute to Daniel Amos'' (2000) – Percussion
* ''Live in Nash-Vegas'', [[Michael Knott]] (2000) – Percussion
* ''Live at Cornerstone 2000'', Adam Again (2001) – Songwriter, Vocals
* ''Chasing the Horizon'', Mitch McVicker (2001) – Percussion
* ''The Inbetween Time'', [[Common Children]] (2001) – Percussion
* ''Random Acts & Hodgepodge'', Terry Scott Taylor (2002) – Songwriter, Vocals
* ''Nazarene Crying Towel'', [[Lost Dogs]] (2003) – Percussion
* ''[[Sound of Melodies]]'', Leeland (2006) – Percussion
* ''R U Ready '', Godfrey Birtill (2008) Percussion

===Producing/songwriting credits===
* ''Ten Songs by Adam Again'', Adam Again (1988) – Songwriter
* ''Whirlpool EP'', The Prayer Chain (1992) – Producer
* ''Shawl'', The Prayer Chain (1993) – Producer
* ''Mercury'', The Prayer Chain (1995) – Producer, Songwriter on "Bendy Line"
* ''Super Deluxe'', Morella's Forest (1995) – Producer
* ''Skywire'', Common Children (1996) – Producer
* ''The Violet Burning'', [[The Violet Burning]] (1996) – Producer
* ''Grace and Dire Circumstances'' (cover of "Chase the Kangaroo"), [[Farewell to Juliet]] (1998) – Songwriter
* ''Water'' – [[Between Thieves]] (1998) – Producer
* ''Starlight Wishlist'', Glisten (1998) – Producer
* ''In the Company of Angels'', [[Caedmon's Call]] (2001) – Producer, Songwriter
* ''Invade My Soul'', [[By The Tree]] (2002) – Producer
* ''[[Invisible Empires]]'', [[Sara Groves]] (2011) – Producer

==References==
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