Stephen Cummings

Stephen Cummings
Birth nameStephen Donald Cummings
Born (1954-09-13) 13 September 1954
Melbourne, Australia
GenresRock, rockabilly, country swing, R&B, new wave
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active1974–present
LabelsRalph, Missing Link Records, Phantom Records, Regular

Stephen Donald Cummings (born 13 September 1954) is an Australian rock singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer of Melbourne-based rock band the Sports from 1976 to 1981, followed by a solo career which has met with critical acclaim but has had limited commercial success. He has written two novels, Wonderboy (1996) and Stay Away from Lightning Girl (1999), and a memoir, Will It Be Funny Tomorrow, Billy (2009). In 2014 a documentary film, Don't Throw Stones, based on his memoir premiered as part of the Melbourne International Film Festival.