Category: Conway Twitty

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…

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…

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,…

About the Song Released in 1958, “Dim Lonely Places” marked a pivotal moment in Twitty’s career, propelling him into the national spotlight. The song’s melancholic melody, penned by the acclaimed songwriting duo of Boudleaux and Felice Bryant, perfectly complements Twitty’s emotive vocals, creating a tapestry of sound that resonates deeply with listeners. The lyrics paint…

About the Song Conway Twitty, the honky-tonk legend whose rich baritone voice and heartfelt delivery made him one of the most popular country singers of all time, left an indelible mark on the genre with his 1973 hit, “Til the Pain Outwears the Shame.” This poignant ballad, penned by Curly Putman and Sonny Curtis, tells…

About the Song Released in 1969, “Bad Girl” is a tale of a troubled woman, misunderstood and ostracized by society. The narrator, deeply smitten, sees beyond her perceived flaws, recognizing the pain and vulnerability that lie beneath her hardened exterior. Despite the disapproval of others, he is drawn to her, determined to offer solace and…

About the Song Released in 1977, “Wolverton Mountain” paints a vivid picture of a secluded mountain, shrouded in mystery and guarded by its inhabitants. The lyrics, penned by Merle Kilgore and Claude King, weave a story of a young man drawn to this enigmatic peak, his heart set on winning the love of a beautiful…

About the Song Released in 1973, the song paints a vivid picture of a man grappling with the depths of his feelings for a woman who may not reciprocate his love in the way he desires. The lyrics, penned by renowned songwriter Curly Putman, delve into the protagonist’s inner turmoil, as he acknowledges the unconventional…

About the Song Released in 1973 as part of his album “She Needs Someone to Hold Her (When She Cries)”, this song paints a vivid picture of a man grappling with the consequences of his actions and the devastation he has caused to his own world. Twitty’s rich and expressive vocals carry the weight of…

About the Song Released in 1972, “One More Sunrise” paints a vivid picture of a man facing the grim reality of his impending execution. The lyrics, penned by L.E. White, are imbued with a palpable sense of despair as the narrator recounts his final moments, his thoughts consumed by the love he leaves behind. Twitty’s…