The album also spawned two other Top-10 hits that year.
#COUNTRY MUSIC SINGER CHARLY MCCLAIN SERIES#
McClains lonely life on the road was also chronicled in a 1981 HBO special titled So You Want to Be a Star.Īfter having a series of hit singles in 1984, McClain released another best-selling album, Radio Heart in 1985. McClain also acted, appearing as a guest star on such shows as Hart to Hart in 1981 episode titled "Rhinestone Harts" and CHiPs in 1983 episode "Country Action". The record contained the Top-5 hit, "Candy Man" #5 on the Billboard Country Chart, and the top twenty hit, "The Right Stuff". 1 with her Mickey Gilley duet "Paradise Tonight." "McClains and Gilleys duet partnership became so successful, they released a duet album the following year titled It Takes Believers.
28 on the Top Country Albums chart, and her 1981 album, Surround Me With Love went to number 9. McClains albums were beginning to become more successful as well. In 1981, McClain scored three Top-10 hits off her Surround Me with Love album: the title track, "Sleepin with the Radio On", and "The Very Best is You". This brought McClain breakthrough success for the 1980s. 1 on the Country charts in 1981 with "Whos Cheatin Who". 7 in 1980, and the Top-20 duet with Johnny Rodriguez, "I Hate the Way I Love It." However, breakthrough success still eluded McClain. The Women Get Lonely album followed in 1980, featuring the Top 10 hit "Men", which peaked at No. In 1979 McClain released Alone Too Long 1979, which included the Top-20 hits "When A Love Aint Right" and "Youre a Part of Me". She hit countrys Top Ten for the first time in 1978 with "Thats What You Do to Me," followed by two other Top 25 hits, "Let Me Be Your Baby," and "Take Me Back." McClains second album, Let Me Be Your Baby, was released in 1978. McClains initial singles in 19, from her debut album Heres Charly McClain, failed to chart highly on the Country charts. McClain debuted in late 1976 with her first single, "Lay Down," which peaked at No. McClains distinct vocal sound provided an edge in recognizability - as did her attractive appearance. At the age of 20, McClain signed her first recording contract with Epic Records in 1976.
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