"Unchained Melody" is a 1955 song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. North wrote the music as a theme for the little-known prison film Unchained, hence the song title. Todd Duncan sang the vocals for the film soundtrack. It has since become a standard and one of the most recorded songs of the 20th century, most notably by the Righteous Brothers in 1965. According to the song's publishing administrator, over 1,500 recordings of "Unchained Melody" have been made by more than 670 artists, in multiple languages.
"Inside Your Heaven" is a song written by Andreas Carlsson, Pelle Nylén, Savan Kotecha, and produced by Desmond Child. Carrie Underwood and Bo Bice, the final two contestants on the fourth season of American Idol, each released a version of the song in June 2005.
Exile is an American band originally formed in 1963. In the 1970s, they were known as a rock band that had a major hit single with "Kiss You All Over" in 1978. After several lineup changes, the band was re-launched as a country act that achieved additional success in the 1980s and '90s. J.P. Pennington is the only current member of the band remaining from its early days.
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.
"Kiss You All Over" is a 1978 song performed by the group Exile, written by Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn. It was included on the band's album Mixed Emotions, and featured lead vocalist Jimmy Stokley and guitarist J.P. Pennington on vocals.
"Take Me Down" is a song recorded by American country music band Alabama. It was released in May 1982 as the second single from Alabama's album Mountain Music.
"The Closer You Get" is a song recorded by American country music band Alabama. It was released in April 1983 as the title track and second single from Alabama's album The Closer You Get....
"Roll On Big Mama" is a song written by Dan Darst, and recorded by American country music artist Joe Stampley. It was released January 1975 as the first single from the album Joe Stampley. The song was Stampley's second number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of ten weeks on the country chart. The song was written by Dan Darst.
"Woke Up in Love" is a song written by J.P. Pennington, and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in November 1983 as the second single from the album Exile. The song was Exile's second country hit and the first of ten number one singles on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of twelve weeks on the country chart.
"I Could Get Used to You" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire, and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in November 1985 as the second single from the album Hang On to Your Heart. The song was the seventh number one country hit for Exile. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.
"Just in Case" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire of the band Exile, who recorded it on their 1984 album Kentucky Hearts. It served as the B-side to the album's single "Crazy for Your Love".
"I Don't Want to Be a Memory" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire, and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in March 1984 as the third single from the album Exile. The song was Exile's second number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.
"Hang On to Your Heart" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire, and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in July 1985 as the first single and title track from the eponymous album Hang On to Your Heart. The song was Exile's sixth number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the country chart.
"Give Me One More Chance" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire, and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in July 1984 as the first single from the album Kentucky Hearts. The song was Exile's third number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the country chart.
"She's a Miracle" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire, and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in March 1985 as the third single from the album Kentucky Hearts. The song was Exile's sixth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart.
"Ain't She Somethin' Else" is a song recorded by American country music artist Eddy Raven. It was released in November 1974 as the first single from the album This Is Eddy Raven. The song reached number 46 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Bill Rice and Jerry Foster.
"Crazy for Your Love" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire, and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in November 1984 as the second single from the album Kentucky Hearts. The song was Exile's fourth number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week.
"I Can't Get Close Enough" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in August 1987 as the first single from the album Shelter from the Night. The song was Exile's tenth and final number one country hit. The single went to number for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.
"She's Too Good to Be True" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire, and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in April 1987 as the fifth single from the album Hang On to Your Heart. The song was Exile's ninth number one country song. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.
"We Believe in Happy Endings" is a song written by Bob McDill and recorded by American country music artist Johnny Rodriguez. It was released in September 1978 as the second single from the album Just for You. The single went to number seven on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
