High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Radio Heart" is a 1985 single by Charly McClain. "Radio Heart" was Charly McClain's second number one on the country chart as a solo artist. The single was her final number one and spent one week at number one and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart. Charlotte Denise (Charly) McClain (born March 26, 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States) is an American country music singer, best-known for series of Country hits during the 1980s. McClain's biggest hits include "Who's Cheatin' Who," "Sleeping With the Radio On," and "Radio Heart." Originally named Charlotte, "Charly" was given her masculine nickname by neighborhood friends in Memphis, and she went on to use it when she started playing hotel lounges. McClain's father had tuberculosis when she was eight; since she was underage for visitation rights at the hospital, she had to communicate with him through a tape recorder. That inspired her interest in recording and she began her musical career at age 12 with her brother in a band called "Charlotte & The Volunteers" for 6 years. Her first appearance was on TV in Jackson, Tennessee, local station WBBJ morning show.