13 Facts About Neal McCoy

Neal McCoy has released 10 studio albums on various labels, and has released 34 singles to country radio.

Neal McCoy later switched his focus to country music, performing in various bars and clubs in Texas.

Neal McCoy continued to tour as an opening act for Pride until 1990, the same year that the 16th Avenue label closed.

Neal McCoy then signed to Atlantic Records in 1990, changing his surname to McCoy per the label's request, as fans had already begun to refer to him as McCoy.

Neal McCoy's self-titled fifth studio album began a decline in his chart momentum.

In 1999, Neal McCoy released his final album for Atlantic, The Life of the Party.

Neal McCoy has performed every July since 1994 at The Hodag Country Festival in Rhinelander, Wisconsin.

Neal McCoy signed with an independent label called SEA Records in 2004, and was slated to release a single for it in the middle of the year, but he left the label without releasing anything.

In May 2007, Neal McCoy announced that the label had filed for bankruptcy and closed its doors.

In Summer of 2007, Neal McCoy could be seen showing off his comedic chops on local TV commercials in the Waco, Texas market for Mike Craig Chevrolet Pontiac Buick in Marlin, Texas.

Neal McCoy released a book titled New Mountain to Climb in 2011, which coincided with the release of a single of the same name.

Neal McCoy released his twelfth album, XII, for the label on March 6,2012.

Neal McCoy is the head of a charity called the East Texas Angel Network, which helps provide money for families of seriously ill children.