Career
Stevenson commenced his music career in Ottawa, Ontario, where he spent his childhood and adolescence. While still in his teens, he joined the band, originally based in Boston. Stevenson left the band in 1968, after the release of their first album.
During Stevenson"s time with, the band frequently opened for The Doors, being fellow recording artists on Elektra Records, as well as having Jac Holzman as producer.
After leaving, Stevenson returned to Ottawa, where he continued to play locally for a number of years. As of the mid-1970s, Stevenson relocated to Halifax, Nova Scotia, from which his career has been based since.
During his career, Stevenson has worked with many notable artists, including John Lee Hooker, Amos Garrett and Tom Rush. With Tom Easley and Geoff Arsenault, he is also a 2009 East Coast Music Award nominee for Blues Album of The Year.