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Conway Twitty
Conway Twitty के और एल्बम
Conway Twitty के लोकप्रिय संगीत वीडियो
Conway Twitty का परिचय
होमटाउन
Friars Point, MS, United States
जन्म तिथि
September 1, 1933
शैली
Country
Born Harold Lloyd Jenkins, singer Conway Twitty took his stage name after the towns of Conway, Arkansas, and Twitty, Texas.
∙ Soon after performing his first song on the radio at age 10, he began hosting his own weekly radio show and started a band, The Phillips County Ramblers.
∙ An aspiring pro baseball player drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies, he had to put his plans on hold after being called to serve in the Army during the Korean War.
∙ Twitty accumulated a staggering 55 No. 1 hits during his career—a record eventually broken by George Strait.
∙ Frequent duet partners Twitty and Loretta Lynn won the Country Music Association’s Vocal Duo of the Year award four times, as well as a Grammy Award for the No. 1 hit “After the Fire Is Gone.”
∙ Astronaut Thomas Stafford personally asked Twitty to rerecord “Hello Darlin’” in Russian for the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, which brought together astronauts from the US and Soviet Union.
∙ In the ’80s, he built a tourist attraction called Twitty City, featuring amusement park rides, museums, shops, music venues, and his own mansion, which was known for its lavish holiday decor.
∙ He’s a member of both the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
संगीत प्रभावConway Twitty के संगीत प्रभावों में Webb Pierce, Tex Ritter, Hank Williams और अन्य शामिल हैं।
Conway Twitty से प्रभावितConway Twitty ने Volbeat, Alan Jackson, Kenny Rogers और अन्य के संगीत को प्रभावित किया है।
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Conway Twitty जैसे और संगीत और कलाकारों के बारे में जानें, जैसे George Jones, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard
