years_active label article_title name background birth_date instrument genre origin birth_name occupation
1977 -- 1981 capitol kenny dale
 kenny dale solo_singer 03 october 1951 vocals country artesia , new mexico , usa kenneth dale eoff singer
kenny dale

kenneth dale eoff -lrb- born october 3 , 1951 in artesia , new mexico -rrb- is an american country music artist , known professionally as kenny dale .
activein the 1970s , he recorded two albums for capitol records and charted several country hits .
his biggest hit was a cover version of gene pitney 's `` only love can break a heart '' , which peaked at no. 7 .
dale retired from the country music business in the early 1980s and took up residence in nashville , tennessee .
he now works as a school bus driver in texas .
