Category: Conway Twitty
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Conway Twitty – Slow Lovemakin’
About the Song Released in 1981 as part of the album Mr. T, this track is a departure from the typical country love ballad. While it retains the genre’s core elements of emotion and storytelling, it also ventures into territory that was relatively unexplored in country music at the time. It’s a song that whispers…
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Conway Twitty – Over Thirty (Not Over The Hill)
About the Song Released in 1981, “Over Thirty (Not Over The Hill)” captured the essence of middle-aged life with a refreshing honesty that resonated deeply with listeners. It was a time when country music was undergoing a transformation, and Twitty’s ability to blend traditional sounds with contemporary sensibilities made him a beloved figure. The song…
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Conway Twitty – Hank Williams Medley
About the song In the realm of country music, few names resonate with the enduring legacy of Hank Williams. His songs, imbued with heartfelt lyrics and melodies that tug at the soul, have transcended generations, cementing his status as an iconic figure. Among the many artists who have paid tribute to Williams’s genius, Conway Twitty…
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Conway Twitty – Everyday Family Man
About the Song Released in 1971 as part of Twitty’s album How Much More Can She Stand, “Everyday Family Man” quickly resonated with listeners, reaching number one on the Billboard Country Singles chart. The song’s enduring popularity stems from its ability to capture the essence of the everyday family man – a figure often taken…
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Conway Twitty – Sing Me Back Home
About the Song Released in 1968, “Sing Me Back Home” is a somber yet hopeful composition penned by the legendary Merle Haggard. The song’s narrative revolves around a condemned man’s final request: to be serenaded with a song that reminds him of his home and the life he is about to leave behind. As the…
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Conway Twitty – Just Like A Stranger
About the Song Released in 1971 as part of the album “How Much More Can She Stand”, “Just Like A Stranger” showcases Twitty’s ability to weave a tapestry of emotions with his lyrics. The song opens with a melancholic narrative, as the protagonist encounters their former lover on the street. The once familiar face now…
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Conway Twitty – I Love You More In Memory
About the Song Released in 1973 as part of Twitty’s album You’ve Never Been This Far Before, “I Love You More In Memory” is a ballad that delves into the depths of love and longing, painted against the backdrop of heartbreak and sorrow. The song’s opening lines, “Just outside my window there’s a sound that…
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Conway Twitty – Last One To Touch Me
About the Song Among Twitty’s vast repertoire, the 1971 ballad “Last One To Touch Me” stands out as a poignant testament to enduring love and the power of connection. Penned by the legendary Dolly Parton, the song’s lyrics capture the raw emotions of a love that has weathered the storms of time, emerging stronger and…
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Conway Twitty – Dim lights thick smoke
About the Song Released in 1968, “Dim Lights, Thick Smoke” was originally written by Cousin Joe Maphis, Max Fidler, and Rose Lee Maphis. The song’s lyrics paint a vivid picture of a man seeking solace in the company of strangers, seeking to numb his pain with the potent combination of alcohol, music, and the comforting…
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Conway Twitty – I Didn’t Lose Her (I Threw Her Away)
About the Song Released in 1972, “I Didn’t Lose Her (I Threw Her Away)” is a ballad that delves into the depths of regret and longing. The song’s narrator, grappling with the aftermath of a lost love, paints a vivid picture of the protagonist’s emotional turmoil. The lyrics, penned by Twitty himself alongside L.E. White,…