A little over 43 years ago, Meridian, MS, native Steve Forbert boarded a train bound for New York City. Twenty-one years old at the time, Forbert, with his guitar and harmonica, spent two years ...

Sky-high gas prices are not only making life on the road more expensive for singer-songwriter Steve Forbert, they also are informing his show. Forbert wrote a tune called "The Oil Song" back in the ...

Steve Forbert's brush with superstardom came in the late 1970s with his hit song "Romeo's Tune." It was a case of the right thing at the wrong time, as the reign of great singer-songwriters like ...

While daylight savings time may be the practice of advancing clocks so darkness falls at a later time during the summer months, it also served as the title and inspiration for Steve Forbert’s newest ...

Those 40-plus years are documented in Big City Cat: My Life in Folk-Rock, which began life as a stage play and morphed into a book with co-author Therese Boyd. Forbert drew from his own remembrances ...

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The title track of Steve Forbert’s 2022 album recounts his solo trek through the Midwest in a pre-pandemic 2017. But it could just as well be used to describe his entire career. The 60-something ...

Over the phone, Steve Forbert comes across exactly as you’d expect him to: Uncommonly affable, decidedly soft-spoken, unmistakably Southern, and unabashedly down-to-earth. After all, that’s the ...

Steve Forbert (born Samuel Stephen Forbert, December 13, 1954 in Meridian, Mississippi) is an American singer-songwriter. He is best known for his song "Romeo's Tune", which reached No. 11 on the ...

Upon his emergence in the 1970s, Steve Forbert was grouped with a crop of new talents hailed as “the new Dylans,” and there’s no greater compliment for a singer-songwriter. But being measured against ...