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Steve Wariner

November 12, 1985 OHC314 33 min.
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Country performer. Born December 25, 1954. Full name: Steven Noel Wariner. Singer, songwriter, guitarist. Recorded for RCA, MCA, Arista, and Capitol. Hit songs include “All Roads Lead to You,” “Some Fools Never Learn,” and “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle.”

Interview Summary

1985 November 12
(33 minutes)
Country singer Steve Wariner talks about his career. Discussion includes his early musical influences; the influence of Chet Atkins; his songwriting and the influence of different songwriters; his recording career; trends in country music; and comments on the direction of his career.