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Tony Arata

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Biography

Anthony Michael Arata, born on October 10, 1957 in Savannah, Georgia, is an American singer-songwriter. He moved to Nashville in 1986 and released his debut album Changes for MCA Records and Noble Vision. His breakthrough came with "The Dance", a Number 1 U.S. country hit for Garth Brooks in 1990, which was nominated at the 33rd Grammy Awards for Best Country Song. Arata also wrote the 1994 Number 1 U.S. country hit "Dreaming with My Eyes Open" recorded by Clay Walker. He was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2012. Other artists who have recorded his songs include Suzy Bogguss, Lee Roy Parnell, Patty Loveless, Trisha Yearwood and Emmylou Harris.
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