Country Partners
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Country Partners is a 1974 vocal duet album by country music artists, Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn is an American country music singer-songwriter, author and philanthropist. Born in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky to a coal miner father, Lynn married at 13 years old, was a mother soon after, and moved to Washington with her husband, Oliver Lynn. Their marriage was sometimes tumultuous; he...

 and Conway Twitty
Conway Twitty
Conway Twitty , born Harold Lloyd Jenkins, was an American country music artist. He also had success in early rock and roll, R&B, and pop music. He held the record for the most number one singles of any act with 55 No. 1 Billboard country hits until George Strait broke the record in 2006...

.

This became the duo's fourth studio album, as they were now becoming one of the most popular country duet vocal teams of the 70s. The album's only single, "As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone
As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone
"As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone" is a 1974 single by Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn from the album Country Partners. It was the fourth number one on the U.S. country singles chart for the pair as a duo...

" went to #1 on the Billboard magazine country chart in 1974, their fourth #1 single together. The single was written by Twitty, as well as some of the album's other tracks, such as "I'm Gettin' Tired of Losing You" and "I Changed My Way." The album also reached a peak of #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart in 1974. The album was produced by MCA/Decca producer, Owen Bradley
Owen Bradley
Owen Bradley was an American record producer who, along with Chet Atkins and Bob Ferguson, was one of the chief architects of the 1950s and 1960s Nashville sound in country music and rockabilly.-Before the fame:...

, who produced the duo's previous albums.

Track listing

  1. "As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone
    As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone
    "As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone" is a 1974 single by Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn from the album Country Partners. It was the fourth number one on the U.S. country singles chart for the pair as a duo...

    " – (Twitty)
  2. "Don't Mess Up a Good Thing" – (Oliver Sain
    Oliver Sain
    Oliver Sain was an American saxophonist, songwriter, bandleader, drummer and record producer....

    )
  3. "Love's Not Where Love Should Be" – (Tracey Lee
    Tracey Lee
    Tracey Lee is a former rapper and is now a Lawyer. He became known in 1997 when his single "The Theme " had some commercial success. His debut album Many Facez followed on March 25, 1997...

    )
  4. "Two Lonely People" (L.E. White)
  5. "I Changed My Way" – (Twitty)
  6. "Country Bumpkin" – (Don Wayne)
  7. "Spiders and Snakes" – (Jim Stafford
    Jim Stafford
    James Wayne "Jim" Stafford is an American comedian, musician, and singer-songwriter, prominent in the 1970s. Stafford is self-taught on guitar, fiddle, piano, banjo, organ and harmonica....

    , David Bellamy)
  8. "I'm Gettin' Tired of Losing You" – (Twitty)
  9. "Sweet Things I Remember About You" – (Darlene Shorner)
  10. "It All Falls Down" – (Kenny Starr)
  11. "Lifetime Before" – (William C. Hall, Bill Hayes
    Bill Hayes
    William "Bill" Foster Hayes III, born on June 5, 1925 in Harvey, Illinois) is a long-time American actor and Billboard Hot 100 #1 artist. Following a 20 year-long career as a musician, he achieved fame once again when he began playing Doug Williams on NBC's long-running Days of Our Lives in 1970. ...

    )

Chart positions

Album – Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1974 Country Albums 1
1974 Pop Albums N/A


Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year Single Chart Position
1974 "As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone
As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone
"As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone" is a 1974 single by Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn from the album Country Partners. It was the fourth number one on the U.S. country singles chart for the pair as a duo...

"
Country Singles 1
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