Charly McClain

Country music singer and songwriter

Charly McClain - Country music singer and songwriter
Born

March 26th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1956, a country music singer gained popularity in the late 1970s and 1980s. Achieved commercial success with a string of hit singles and albums, becoming a prominent figure in the genre. Most notable works include chart-topping songs and performances that resonated with audiences across the country music scene. Collaborated with other artists and participated in numerous music festivals, further contributing to the country music landscape.

Released the hit single 'Breakaway'

Contributed to the album 'Charly McClain'

Achieved multiple top chart positions

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