website associated_acts years_active label article_title name background birth_date instrument genre origin birth_name occupation
-lsb- http://www.stevewariner.com/ stevewariner.com -rsb- chet wheel , clint black , garth brooks , glen campbell atkins , anita cochran , mark o'connor , brad paisley , bill anderson , asleep at the 1974 -- present rca , selectone , mca nashville , arista nashville , capitol steve wariner
 steve wariner solo_singer 25 december 1954 vocals , bass guitar , acoustic guitar , electric guitar , dobro country noblesville , indiana , u.s. steven noel wariner singer-songwriter
steve wariner

steven noel `` steve '' wariner -lrb- born december 25 , 1954 -rrb- is an american country music singer , songwriter and guitarist .
he has released eighteen studio albums , including six on mca records , and three each on rca records , arista records and capitol records .
he has also charted more than fifty singles on the `` billboard '' country singles charts , including ten number one hits : `` all roads lead to you '' , `` some fools never learn '' , `` you can dream of me '' , `` life 's highway '' , `` small town girl '' , `` the weekend '' , `` lynda '' , `` where did i go wrong '' , and `` i got dreams '' , and `` what if i said '' , a duet with anita cochran from her album `` back to you '' .
three of his studio albums have been certified gold by the recording industry association of america for shipping 500,000 copies in the united states .
in addition to writing or co-writing most of his own songs , wariner holds several writing credits for other artists , including number one hits for clint black and garth brooks , as well as singles for bryan white and keith urban .
other artists with whom he has worked include nicolette larson , glen campbell , mark o'connor , asleep at the wheel and brad paisley .
wariner has also won four grammy awards : one for best country collaboration with vocals , and three for best country instrumental , the most recent in 2010 for `` producer 's medley '' from the album `` steve wariner , c.g.p. , my tribute to chet atkins . ''
steve wariner was one of only six guitar players in the world to be given the `` certified guitar player '' -lrb- cgp -rrb- award by chet atkins -lrb- seven including atkins himself , the others being : john knowles -lrb- guitarist -rrb- , jerry reed , tommy emmanuel , marcel dadi , and muriel anderson -rrb- .
wariner became a member of the grand ole opry in 1996 .
he was inducted into the music city walk of fame in nashville in 2008 , and the kentucky music hall of fame in 2011 .
