Out of Meridian MS, Forbert arrived on the music scene in the late 1970’s, and had a somewhat fluke-ish hit in 1980 with “Romeo’s Tune”. Roughly in the same vein as writers like Warren Zevon or Bruce Springsteen, Forbert’s eccentric voice and well turned lyrics earned him a place in the pantheon of singer/songwriters.
Midnight Express Special on Steve Forbert
On Thursday, May 2nd @ 11:59PM DJ Pop Goes the Weasel will be spinning an hour’s worth of music by underrated singer/songwriter Steve Forbert on Midnight Express.