Steve Forbert

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 Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1980. Forbert's tribute to Jimmie Rodgers, Any Old Time, was nominated for a 2004 Grammy in the best traditional folk category. In 2006, he was inducted into the Mississippi Music Hall of Fame. Forbert signed a recording contract with Nemperor in 1978, and they released his debut album, Alive on Arrival, that same year. Read more on Last.fm

Steve Forbert was featured in the movie Knockaround Guys.

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