J.P. Pennington
Appearance
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 | Singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1963–present |
Labels | Warner Curb, Epic, MCA |
James Preston "J.P." Pennington (born January 22, 1949) is an American musician, known primarily as a founding member of the country pop band Exile. Pennington was the founding member and lead singer of the group until departing in 1990.[2] After his 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 along 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
- ^ a b c Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 321. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
- ^ a b Huey, Steve. "Exile biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 August 2010.