Skip Heller

Fred Steven Heller, known to the music world as Skip Heller, is one of the Los Angeles country and roots music scene's most interesting and complex players. Known as "America's most confusing country singer," Heller was born in Philadelphia on October 4, 1965 to an Italian mother and Jewish father. The oldest of three, Heller began his musical odyssey when he saw John Hartford perform on Glen Campbell's television show and Michael Nesmith become one of the infamous Monkees. The young Heller decided that their jobs were more fun than his dad's bus-driving gig. He spent his fo...