"I Got Dreams" | ||||
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Single by Steve Wariner | ||||
from the album I Got Dreams | ||||
B-side | "The Loser Wins" | |||
Released | June 1989 (U.S.) | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:52 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
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Steve Wariner singles chronology | ||||
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"I Got Dreams" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in June 1989 as the second single and title track from the album I Got Dreams . The song was the ninth and final number one on the country chart for Wariner as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the country chart. [1] Wariner wrote the song with Bill LaBounty.
In his book Country Music: A Biographical Dictionary, Richard Carlin wrote that the song was "jazzy" and said that its inclusion of scat singing made it a "novelty" for country music. [2]
Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [3] | 3 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] | 1 |
Chart (1989) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [5] | 26 |
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [6] | 5 |
Steven Noel Wariner is an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Initially a backing musician for Dottie West, he also worked with Bob Luman and Chet Atkins before beginning a solo career in the late 1970s. He has released eighteen studio albums and over fifty singles for several different record labels.
"What If I Said" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Anita Cochran as a duet with Steve Wariner. The single was released in November 1997 as was Cochran's only No. 1 single on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, as well as her only Top 40 single on that chart. In addition, the song was Wariner's first chart entry in three years, as well as his first No. 1 since 1989's "I Got Dreams." The song was nominated by the Country Music Association for Vocal Duet of the Year in 1998.
"Longneck Bottle" is a song written by Steve Wariner and Rick Carnes, and recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released in November 1997 as the first single from his album Sevens. Wariner also plays acoustic guitar and sings background vocals on the song.
"Nothin' but The Taillights" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was released in January 1998 as the third single and title track from his album of the same name. The song was written by Black and Steve Wariner. This became the first song in which Clint Black began a songwriting partnership with Steve Wariner. Very soon after, Clint Black and Steve Wariner began writing some new songs together for Clint Black's future studio releases.
"Been There" is a song written and recorded by American country music artists Clint Black and Steve Wariner that peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in 2000. It was released in January 2000, as the second single from Black's album D'lectrified, and the final Top Ten hit for Wariner on the country singles charts.
Steve Wariner is an American country music singer, songwriter and guitarist. His discography comprises nineteen studio albums, six compilation albums, and fifty-five singles. Of his studio albums, three are certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of 500,000 copies each: 1991's I Am Ready, and Burnin' the Roadhouse Down and Two Teardrops from 1998 and 1999 respectively. I Am Ready was Wariner's first release for Arista Nashville following tenures on RCA and MCA Nashville, and Burnin' the Roadhouse Down his first for Capitol Records.
"What'll You Do About Me" is a country music song written by Dennis Linde. It was originally recorded in 1984 by McGuffey Lane and then by Steve Earle. It has also been recorded by Randy Travis on his 1987 album, Always & Forever, The Forester Sisters in 1992, and Doug Supernaw, the latter of whom took it to Top 20 on the Billboard country charts in early 1995.
"I'm Already Taken" is the debut single by American country music artist Steve Wariner, released in April 1978. It peaked at number 63 on the U.S. Billboard country singles chart. In 1999, Wariner re-recorded the song for his album Two Teardrops. He released this re-recording in July as that album's second single, taking to number 3 on the same chart, as well as number 42 on the Billboard Hot 100.
"Precious Thing" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in July 1990 as the second single from the album Laredo. The song reached #8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Wariner wrote the song with Mac McAnally.
"There for Awhile" is a song written by Curtis Wright and Anna Lisa Graham, and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in November 1990 as the third single from the album Laredo. The song reached #17 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"I'm Still Crazy" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin. It was released in May 1989 as the first single from the album Alone. The song was Gosdin's third and final number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart. Gosdin wrote the song with his son Steve and Buddy Cannon.
"She's Crazy for Leavin'" is a song co-written by American country music artists and somgwriters Rodney Crowell and Guy Clark. Crowell released the song in September 1988 as the third single from the album Diamonds & Dirt. The song was Crowell's second number one country hit as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of 14 weeks on the country chart.
"Where Did I Go Wrong" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in January 1989 as the first single from the album I Got Dreams. It was Wariner's eighth number-one country single, spending one week at the top of the chart during a fourteen-week chart run.
"Hold On " is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in October 1988 as the third single from the album I Should Be with You. The song reached #6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Wariner and Randy Hart.
"When I Could Come Home to You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in October 1989 as the third single from the album I Got Dreams. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Wariner wrote the song with Roger Murrah.
"A Woman Loves" is a song written by Steve Bogard and Rick Giles, and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in May 1992 as the third single from the album I Am Ready. The song reached #9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"If I Didn't Love You" is a song written by Jon Vezner and Jack White, and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in July 1993 as the first single from the album Drive. The song reached #8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"Two Teardrops" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in February 1999 as the first single and title track from the album Two Teardrops. The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, as well as hitting #30 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking Wariner's only pop top-40 hit.
"Katie Wants a Fast One" is a song co-written by American country music artist Steve Wariner and recorded by Wariner and Garth Brooks. It was released in June 2000 as the second single from Wariner's album Faith in You. The song reached No. 22 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at No. 10 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. Wariner wrote the song with Rick Carnes.
"Burnin' the Roadhouse Down" is a song recorded by American country music artists Steve Wariner and Garth Brooks. It was released on July 13, 1998 as the third single and title track from Wariner's album Burnin' the Roadhouse Down. The song reached number 26 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Wariner wrote the song with Rick Carnes.