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Steve Forbert

Steve Forbert

Solo act

by James M. Manheim

posted 6/1/2004

Few can match Mississippi-born songwriter Steve Forbert's way with a crowd. Although he always records with a band, he tours solo, with just a guitar. I saw Forbert play at a Vermont club a few winters back, with the outdoor temperature a pleasantly crisp ten below. The dynamic level never rose above conversation volume, but the audience, made up mostly

 
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