Mindy McCready Musical artist

Malinda Gayle "Mindy" McCready (November 30, 1975 – February 17, 2013) was an American country music singer. Active from 1995 until her death in 2013, she recorded a total of five studio albums. Her debut album, 1996's Ten Thousand Angels, was released on BNA Records and was certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA, while 1997's If I Don't Stay the Night was certified Gold. 1999's I'm Not So Tough, her final album for BNA, was less successful, and she left the label. A self-titled fourth album followed in 2002 on Capitol Records. McCready's fifth and final studio album, I'm Still Here, was released in March 2010 on Iconic Records.McCready's first four studio albums yielded twelve singles on the Billboard country singles charts. This figure includes the Number One hit "Guys Do It All the Time," as well as the Top Ten hits "Ten Thousand Angels" and "A Girl's Gotta Do (What a Girl's Gotta Do)."Although she had not charted a single since 2002, McCready received significant media coverage regarding her troubled personal life and suicide attempts and her eventual death by suicide.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)McCready Malinda Gayle
Birth dateNovember 30, 1975
Birth place
Fort Myers Florida
Date of deathFebruary 17, 2013
Place of death
Heber Springs Arkansas

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Musical artist

Career started1995
Career ended2013
associated musical artist
Richie McDonald
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Country music
record label
BNA Records
Capitol Records

Mindy McCready on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.mindymccready.com