Jerry Vandiver | |
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Birth name | Jerry Herbert Vandiver |
Born |
Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
August 12, 1948
Genres | Americana, Folk, Country |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, Record producer, Author |
Instruments |
Vocals Guitar |
Years active | 1968 - current |
Associated acts |
Tim McGraw Gene Watson Phil Vassar Lonestar The Oak Ridge Boys Lee Greenwood |
Website | http://www.jerryvandiver.com |
Notable instruments | |
Guitar |
Jerry Vandiver (born August 12, 1948) is an American songwriter and musician. He has had two top ten singles and 5 charted singles on the Billboard Country charts. Vandiver's songs have been recorded by Tim McGraw, Gene Watson, Phil Vassar, Lonestar, The Oak Ridge Boys, Lee Greenwood, Barbara Mandrell, Dusty Drake and many others. Vandiver has RIAA Certified song credits on more than 15 million records. Two of Vandiver's songs, "It Doesn't Get Any Countrier Than This" and "For a Little While" (both recorded by Tim McGraw) are among the gold and platinum records on display at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tennessee.
The following is a list of Jerry Vandiver compositions that were chart hits.
In the Fall of 2002, Vandiver and co-writer Gracie Hollombe released a self-help text for songwriters entitled "Your First Cut: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting There"