Steven Fromholz

Steven Fromholz, Eldorado :: He was a singer and songwriter who attended North Texas from 1963 to 1965. He performed his own music and wrote songs for other artists, including “I’d Have to be Crazy” recorded by Willie Nelson. Some of his best-known works were “Bears” and “Texas Trilogy,” covered by Lyle Lovett. He also was a published author and poet and was named Texas’ state poet laureate in 2007. At North Texas, he was part of the Folk Music Club, which also included singers Ray Wylie Hubbard and Michael Martin Murphey. He began his music career after serving in the U.S. Navy.

Steven Fromholz, Eldorado :: He was a singer and songwriter who attended North Texas from 1963 to 1965. He performed his own music and wrote songs for other artists, including “I’d Have to be Crazy” recorded by Willie Nelson. Some of his best-known works were “Bears” and “Texas Trilogy,” covered by Lyle Lovett. He also was a published author and poet and was named Texas’ state poet laureate in 2007. At North Texas, he was part of the Folk Music Club, which also included singers Ray Wylie Hubbard and Michael Martin Murphey. He began his music career after serving in the U.S. Navy.