Pake McEntire
Pake McEntire | |
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| Born | Del Stanley McEntire June 23, 1953 |
| Origin | Chockie, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Genre | Country |
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| Years active | 1986–present |
| Label | RCA Nashville |
Del Stanley "Pake" McEntire (/ˈmækɪntaɪər/ MAK-in-tire; born June 23, 1953)[1] is an American country music artist. He is the elder brother of Reba and Susie McEntire.[1]
Life and career
[edit]McEntire was born in Chockie, Oklahoma.[2]
He signed to RCA Nashville in 1986. He made his debut on the national country music scene with the release of his first single, "Every Night",[2] which peaked at No. 20 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. It was followed by his biggest chart hit, "Savin' My Love for You", at No. 3.[1] "Bad Love" and "Heart vs. Heart", also from his first album, were both minor hits as well.[1]
McEntire's second album for RCA, My Whole World, was released in 1988.[1] It produced two more minor chart entries before he was dropped from RCA's roster.[1] Since then, he has issued three more albums on independent labels.
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]| Year | Album | US Country |
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| 1980 | The Rodeo Man | |
| 1986 | Too Old to Grow Up Now | 52 |
| 1988 | My Whole World | |
| 2003 | And They Danced | |
| 2005 | Your Favorites & Mine | |
| 2007 | Singin' Fiddlin' Cowboy | |
| 2008 | The Other Side Of Me |
Singles
[edit]| Year | Single | Chart positions | Album | |
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| 1986 | "Every Night" | 20 | 47 | Too Old to Grow Up Now |
| "Savin' My Love for You" | 3 | 4 | ||
| "Bad Love" | 12 | 15 | ||
| 1987 | "Heart vs. Heart" | 25 | 27 | |
| "Too Old to Grow Up Now" | 46 | 51 | ||
| "Good God, I Had It Good" | 29 | 45 | My Whole World | |
| 1988 | "Life in the City" | 62 | — | |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Pake McEntire | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
- 1 2 Colin Larkin, ed. (1993). The Guinness Who's Who of Country Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 250. ISBN 0-85112-726-6.
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