J.P. Pennington
J.P. Pennington | |
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| Birth name | James Preston Pennington[1] |
| Born | January 22, 1949 |
| Origin | Berea, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Genres | pop, Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1963–present |
| Labels | Warner Curb, Epic, MCA |
| Associated acts | Exile |
James Preston Pennington (born January 22, 1949) is an American musician, known primarily as the guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the country pop band Exile. Pennington was one of the early members and one of the lead singers of the group until departing in 1990.[2] After leaving Exile, he signed to MCA Records as a solo artist. There, he released three singles and one album, Whatever It Takes, in 1991.[1] Pennington re-established the band in 1995, together with guitarist Les Taylor.[2]
Discography[]
Albums[]
| Title | Album details |
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| Whatever It Takes |
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Singles[]
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
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| US Country [1] | |||
| 1991 | "Whatever It Takes" | 45 | Whatever It Takes |
| "Old Familiar Ring" | — | ||
| "You Gotta Get Serious" | 72 | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 321. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Huey, Steve. "Exile biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
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