Van Wesley Stephenson (November 4, 1953 – April 8, 2001) was an American singer-songwriter.He scored two US Billboard Hot 100 hits in the 1980s as a solo artist, and later became tenor vocalist in the country music band BlackHawk in the 1990s.In addition, Van co-wrote several singles for other artists, such as Restless Heart.Stephenson died of melanoma in 2001.