Country singer Steve Earle is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, author, and actor. He has released 16 studio albums and received three Grammy Awards. Earle began his career as a songwriter in Nashville and released his first EP in 1982. He is known for his blend of country, rock, folk, and blues music. Earle has had several hit singles, including 'Guitar Town, ' 'Copperhead Road, ' and 'GOODBYE's All We've Got Left.' He has also acted in films and television shows, including The Wire and Treme.