Steve Roberts has one of rock & roll's most underrated and essentially unknown voices. Although the soulful singer/songwriter is recognized in his hometown of Liverpool, England, mass exposure is something he has yet to achieve. Like his friend Peter Coyle of the Lotus Eaters, Roberts is an example of a critic's favorite who is perhaps too subtle and soft-spoken to be heard above the din of commercial rubbish. He began his musical career in 1981, posting an ad on a notice board, in search of a band that shared his Jam and Kinks influences. Through it, he was introduced to bass...