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Barbara Ann Mandrell (born December 25, 1948) [1] is an American country music singer and musician. She is also credited as an actress and author. She is also credited as an actress and author. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, she was considered among country's most successful music artists.
The singles discography of American country music artist Barbara Mandrell contains 54 singles as a lead artists, seven singles as a collaborative artist, six promotional singles and one music video. In 1966, Mandrell's debut single was released titled "Queen for a Day".
In 1981, MCA released Mandrell's first live project which was certified gold in sales by the Recording Industry Association of America. During this period her compilation The Best of Barbara Mandrell also certified gold from the RIAA. In 1987, Mandrell signed with Capitol Records and released Sure Feels Good the same year.
Barbara Mandrell & the Mandrell Sisters is an American variety show starring American country artist Barbara Mandrell, along with her sisters Irlene Mandrell and Louise Mandrell. The show ran for two seasons on the NBC network between November 1980 and June 1982. The program mixed both music and comedy sketches.
American country music artist Barbara Mandrell has won over 39 awards and has been nominated for more than 35. She has received nine nominations from the Academy of Country Music and has won six accolades from the association.
It was Mandrell's first single issued by the label and her highest-charting single up to that point. [6] In Canada, the single climbed to the number 37 position on the RPM country chart. [7] The song was released on Mandrell's first album for the label, which was titled This Is Barbara Mandrell. The album was released in 1976. [8]
Mandrell had previously been signed to Columbia Records from 1969 to 1974, though only achieving modest success, especially with her albums. The first single off this album, "Standing Room Only", became her first Top 5 Country hit. Mandrell had only had four Top 10 hits under her previous record company over the course of five years.
Lovers, Friends and Strangers is the sixth solo studio album by American country music singer, Barbara Mandrell, released in May 1977.The album peaked at number 26 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.