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Conway Twitty

The Collection 1957-62

The Collection 1957-62

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  • Released Date: 08 Mar 2019

  • Genre: Country

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If Pitchfork Magazine Reviewed the Conway Twitty Collection 1957-62:

In the musical realm of country, few figures loom as large as Conway Twitty. Known for his distinctive voice and timeless hits, Twitty's influence on the genre is undeniable. The Conway Twitty Collection 1957-62 is a comprehensive look at the early years of his career, showcasing the talent and charm that would make him a household name.

From the moment you press play, you are transported to a simpler time, where honky-tonk bars and heartbreak were the order of the day. Twitty's smooth vocals glide effortlessly over the twangy guitars and lonesome fiddles, painting vivid pictures of love lost and found.

Standout tracks like "It's Only Make Believe" and "Lonely Blue Boy" showcase Twitty's versatility as a singer and songwriter, with melodies that stick in your head long after the music has stopped. The production may be dated by today's standards, but there's a timeless quality to these recordings that transcends any era.

While some may dismiss Conway Twitty as a relic of a bygone era, The Conway Twitty Collection 1957-62 serves as a reminder of his enduring appeal and undeniable talent. So dust off your cowboy boots, grab a cold beer, and let Conway Twitty serenade you with tales of love, loss, and everything in between. You won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. I Need Your Lovin'
2. Born to Sing the Blues
3. Maybe Baby
4. Shake It Up
5. Why Can't I Get Through to You
6. Double Talk Baby
7. It's Only Make Believe
8. I'll Try
9. The Story of My Love
10. Make Me Know You're Mine
11. Hey Little Lucy! (Don'tcha Put No Lipstick On)
12. (I Get So Lonely) When I'm Not With You
13. Mona Lisa
14. Heavenly
15. Danny Boy
16. Halfway to Heaven
17. Rosaleena
18. Lonely Blue Boy
19. Star Spangled Heaven
20. My One and Only You
21. What Am I Living For
22. The Hurt in My Heart
23. Is a Blue Bird Blue?
24. She's Mine
25. What a Dream
26. Tell Me One More Time
27. Teasin'
28. I Need You So
29. Whole Lot of Shakin' Going On
30. The Flame
31. C'est Si Bon (It's Been Good)


Disc: 2
1. Don't You Dare Let Me Down
2. The Next Kiss (Is the Last Goodbye)
3. Man Alone
4. I'm in a Blue, Blue Mood
5. A Million Teardrops
6. It's Drivin' Me Wild
7. Sweet Sorrow
8. Portrait of a Fool
9. Tower of Tears
10. A Little Piece of My Heart
11. Comfy N' Cozy
12. There's Something On Your Mind
13. Unchained Melody
14. I Hope, I Think, I Wish
15. The Pickup
16. Hallelujah, I Love Her So
17. First Romance
18. You'll Never Walk Alone
19. Judge of Hearts
20. You Win Again
21. Just Because
22. My Adobe Hacienda
23. Pretty Eyed Baby
24. Reelin' and a Rockin'
25. Shake, Rattle and Roll
26. Great Balls of Fire
27. I'd Still Play the Fool
28. Above and Beyond
29. Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young
30. Walk On By
31. Turn Around

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Conway Twitty

Conway Twitty, the legendary country crooner with a name straight out of a whimsical Dickens novel, captivated audiences with his smooth vocals and charming charisma. Born Harold Lloyd Jenkins in Mississippi, Twitty adopted his iconic pseudonym early in his career, combining the names of two iconic cities (Conway, Arkansas and Twitty, Texas) to create a persona that would go on to conquer the hearts of country music lovers worldwide. With a career spanning over four decades, Twitty dominated the charts with his signature blend of traditional country and rockabilly influences, earning him a staggering 55 No. 1 hits on the country charts. From the haunting ballad "Hello Darlin'" to the sultry duet "After the Fire is Gone" with Loretta Lynn, Twitty's discography is a treasure trove of timeless classics that have stood the test of time. Known for his impeccable sense of style, Twitty was as famous for his sequined suits and perfectly coiffed hair as he was for his music. With a twinkle in his eye and a smile that could melt even the coldest of hearts, Twitty was the epitome of old-school charm and sophistication. Despite his untimely passing in 1993, Conway Twitty's legacy lives on through his music, which continues to inspire new generations of artists and fans alike. So next time you find yourself yearning for a dose of classic country magic, look no further than the incomparable Conway Twitty. His music is like a warm hug from a long-lost friend – familiar, comforting, and oh so irresistibly catchy.

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