Steven Fromholz
Steven Fromholz (June 8, 1945 – January 19, 2014) was an American entertainer, poet, singer and songwriter. He was the Poet Laureate of Texas in 2007.
Steven Fromholz | |
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 Steven Fromholz at the 2007 Texas Book Festival. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Steven Fromholz |
| Born | June 8, 1945 Temple, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | January 19, 2014 (aged 68) El Dorado, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Texas country, outlaw country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, poet |
| Years active | 1960–2013 |
| Associated acts | Stephen Stills, Rick Roberts, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson |
Fromholz was born in Temple, Texas on June 8, 1945. Fromholz began performing while he was serving in the United States Navy during the 1960s. After leaving the Navy, he teamed with Dan McCrimmon to create the group Frummox.[1]
Fromholz died on January 19, 2014 in a hunting accident when a rifle fell and discharged in El Dorado, Houston, Texas. He was 68 years old.[2]
Related pages
References
- ↑ Bob Sokol. "Bob Sokol comes face to face with FRUMMOX". BobSokol.com. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
- ↑ "Texas singer-songwriter Steven Fromholz dies in hunting accident". Dallas News.com. January 19, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
Other websites
- "StevenFromholz.com". Archived from the original on 2010-12-23. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
- Lee Nichols. "Steven Fromholz". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
- Bob Sokol. "Bob Sokol comes face to face with FRUMMOX". BobSokol.com. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
- Jeff Prince (July 16, 2003). "How Long is The Road". Fort Worth Weekly. Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
- "Austin's 6th Street Ticket of the Week: B.W. Stevenson w/ Steve Fromholz". 6street.com. April 23, 1977. Archived from the original on 2010-12-02. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
- "Texas Poets Laureate". Texas State Library. 2007. Archived from the original on 2010-11-25. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
- Jeff Prince (July 16, 2003). "How Long is The Road". Fort Worth Weekly. Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
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