Songwriter Even Stevens, writer behind hits such as Eddie Rabbitt’s “I Love A Rainy Night” and “Drivin’ My Life Away,” has penned an autobiography detailing his life as a songwriter.
In Someday I’m Gonna Rent This Town (Heritage Builders Publishing), Stevens chronicles his ups and downs in the Nashville music industry. Thirteen of Stevens’ songs have earned BMI Millionaire status, representing more than 143 years of consecutive radio airplay.
Stevens’ songs have been recorded by: Joe Cocker, Tim McGraw, Eddie Rabbitt, Martina McBride, George Jones, Julio Iglesias, Kenny Chesney, Conway Twitty, Elvis Costello, J.D. Souther, Sammie Smith, B.J. Thomas, Brenda Lee, Engelbert Humperdinck, Blake Shelton, Marilyn McCoo, Tom Jones, Shel Silverstein, Mac Davis, The Oak Ridge Boys, Steel Pulse, Micky Gilley, Lacy J. Dalton, Ricky Skaggs, Crystal Gayle, Trace Adkins, Glen Campbell, Alabama, Kim Carnes, Paul Davis, Kenny Rogers, Dr. Hook, The London Symphony and even The Chipmunks.
Stevens now lives in Carthage, Ind.
Someday I’m Gonna Rent This Town will release in November 2015.
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