I’ll Love Away Your Troubles For A Whileġ1. With her natural beauty and sophistication giving rise to offers of modelling sessions from “Playboy” and “Penthouse” magazines (both turned down) television was to greatly benefit from her presence when videos became part of the country music norm.Īlthough Charly continued as a chart artist until the end of the 1980s she virtually retired from the music scene by the early 1990s when she chose to devote time to domestic life in South Western Tennessee.ģ. This led onto a deal with Epic Records in 1976 with “Charlotte” being dropped for the more catchy “Charly”.Ī 39 hit recording career that spanned 13 years saw her distinctive vocals surpass many others emerging on the scene. She sang in her brother’s band, known as Charlotte and the Volunteers, had regular appearances on the local country music show “Mid-South Jamboree” and toured with artists such as O.B. Why have a “Biggest Hits” in 1985 when a “Greatest Hits” came out three years earlier? But the releases, with different recordings, simply prove the immense success of this singer as she quickly piled one hit upon another.īorn 26th March 1956 native Tennessean Charlotte Denise McClain’s country music preferences blended in well with the rock, jazz and blues sounds that surrounded her as she grew up in Memphis, a city that’s a real melting pot of music. 'Radio Heart' was a 1 song in 1985 (Epic 04777) and was on the chart for 23 weeks.
The two albums twinned in this collection might cause slight confusion by their titles. I was surprised to learn that Charly McClain's biggest hit was not posted.
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