- Steven Fromholz
Steven Fromholz (born
June 8 ,1945 inTemple, Texas ) is anentertainer , known mostly as a singer and songwriter.Fromholz began performing while he was serving in the
United States Navy during the 1960s. After serving, he teamed withDan McCrimmon to create the groupFrummox and also played withStephen Stills and Rick Roberts before going solo.Over the years, many respected musicians have recorded songs written by Fromholz. Most notable among these are
Willie Nelson singing "I'd Have to be Crazy" andLyle Lovett singing "Texas Trilogy" and "Bears." Other artists that have recorded his songs includeHoyt Axton ,John Denver andJerry Jeff Walker .In addition to singing and songwriting, Fromholz has dabbled in acting, playwriting, poetry, record producing, narrating,
jingle -writing andwhitewater river guiding. In 2007, he was named Poet Laureate of the State of Texas. His latest book is "Steven Fromholz: New and Selected Works".He has two daughters, Darcie and Felicity.
External links
* [http://www.stevenfromholz.com/index.html StevenFromholz.com]
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