Jack Reno
Jack Reno (November 30, 1935 – November 1, 2008)[1] was an American country singer.
Jack Reno | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 30, 1935 Bloomfield, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | November 1, 2008 (aged 72) Florence, Kentucky, U.S |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar |
| Years active | 1967–1974 |
| Labels | JAB, Fono-Graf, Dot, Target, United Artists |
Career
Born in Bloomfield, Iowa, United States,[1] Reno appeared at the Grand Ole Opry in the 1960s, and played with Waylon Jennings and Dolly Parton. He recorded seven albums and scored 12 hits on the American country music charts, including "Hitchin' a Ride", "Repeat After Me" and "I Want One".[1]
In addition, he was a long-time country music DJ, with stints in Cincinnati, Ohio and Omaha, Nebraska. He was named the Country Music Association's Disc Jockey of the Year in 1978.[1]
Death
Reno died of brain cancer on November 1, 2008, in Florence, Kentucky.[1]
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | US Country | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Meet Jack Reno | 41 | JAB |
| 1968 | I Want One | — | Dot |
| 1969 | I'm a Good Man in a Bad Frame of Mind | 30 | |
| 1972 | Hitchin' a Ride | 44 | Target |
| 1979 | Interstate 7 | — | Derbytown |
| 1980 | Hitchin' a Ride to the Country | — | Lucky Lady |
| 1990 | Nine Stitches | — | Eagle |
Singles
| Year | Single | US Country | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | "Repeat After Me" | 10 | Meet Jack Reno |
| 1968 | "How Sweet It Is (To Be in Love with You)" | 41 | |
| "I Want One" | 19 | I Want One | |
| 1969 | "I'm a Good Man (In a Bad Frame of Mind)" | 34 | I'm a Good Man in a Bad Frame of Mind |
| "We All Go Crazy" | 22 | ||
| 1970 | "That's the Way I See It" | 67 | Single only |
| 1971 | "Hitchin' a Ride" | 12 | Hitchin' a Ride |
| 1972 | "Heartaches by the Number" | 26 | |
| "Do You Want to Dance" | 38 | Singles only | |
| 1973 | "Beautiful Sunday" | 67 | |
| 1974 | "Let the Four Winds Blow" | 57 | |
| "Jukebox" | 70 |
References
- "Jack Reno | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
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