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ARTIST TITLE The Ballads Of Conway Twitty

LABEL Bear Family Records CATALOG # BCD 15982 PRICE-CODE AR EAN-CODE ÆxAKABMRy159823z

ISBN-CODE 978-3-89916-551-7 FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 36-page booklet GENRE Rock’n’Roll TRACKS 33 PLAYING TIME 79:24

G They called him 'The Best Friend A Song Ever Had.' Here are 33 reasons why. G An exclusive compilation drawn from Conway's early years, before his country stardom. G Includes the original version of the worldwide mega-hit It's Only Make Believe!

G Acompanion to BEAR FAMILY's top-selling 'Conway Twitty Rocks'!

INFORMATION The statistic books rank Conway Twitty among the Top 5 country artists of all time, but before he was a country singer, he was arock'n'roll balladeer. One of the best, in fact. This exclusive compilation is drawn from his recordings for SUN,MERCURY,andMGM RECORDS between 1956 and 1963, and includes his original version of one of the greatest power ballads of all time, It's Only Make Believe.Italso includes Lonely Blue Boy,asong originally written for Elvis, as well as Is A Bluebird Blue,thefirsthit by the great soul songwriter, Dan Penn. Mixed in among Conway's originals are stellar versions of classic songs like You'll Never Walk Alone, YouWin Again, C'Est Si Bon, and . Country fans need to explore where Conway found his way with a song, and this is the compilation that shows how and where he developed his unique style. Rock'n'roll fans need this for their quieter moments. And fans of great singing need this compilation to discover why Conway Twitty was called 'The Best Friend A Song Ever Had.'

TRACK LISTING It's Only Make Believe • I'll Try • Will You Love Me Then, As You Love Me Now • When I'm Not With You • The Story Of My Love •MyOne And Only You • Just In Time • Judge Of Hearts • First Romance • I Need You So • Why Can't I Get Through To You • You'll Never Walk Alone • Heavenly • Halfway To Heaven • Blueberry Hill • You Win Again • Restless • Easy To Fall In Love • Lo- nely Blue Boy • Blue Moon • What Am I Living For • I'd Still Play The Fool • Knock Three Times • What A Dream • C'est si bon • Unchained Melody • Portrait Of A Fool • There Is Something On Your Mind • Lookin' Back • Pledging My Love • It's Too Late • I Hope, I Think, I Wish • Is A Blue Bird Blue

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ALSO AVAILABLE: CONWAY TWITTY Conway Rocks 1CDdigipac with 36-page booklet CD 4: Star Spangled Heaven (take 8) • A Huggin' And A Kis- BCD 16670 AR sin' • Can't We Go Steady • Lonely Blue Boy (US version) • ISBN: 978-3-89795-939-2 Sorry • Blue Moon • Eternal Tears • Foggy River • Platinum Its Only Make Believe • I Vibrate (From My Head To My Feet) High School • Trouble In Mind • Pretty Eyed Baby • Rebound • Rock House • Give Me Some Love • Shake It Up • Double (take 14) • The Hurt In My Heart • Maybe Tomorrow We'll Talk Baby • Don't You Know • Mona Lisa • Teasin' • Make Me Know • Tell Me One More Time • What Am I Living For • A Know You're Mine • Hey Little Lucy (Don'tcha Put No Lipstick Fallen Star • I'd Still Play The Fool • Betty Lou • Knock Three On) • Danny Boy • Hey Miss Ruby • Restless • She's Mine • Times (take 17) • What A Dream • Is A Blue Bird Blue (take 16) Foggy River • Pretty Eyed Baby • Rebound • Lonely Blue Boy •Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On • My Heart Cries • Sweet •The Hurt In My Heart • Tell Me One More Time • Long Black Georgia Brown • Lonely Blue Boy (UK version) • Betty Lou Train • It's Driving Me Wild • Blue Suede Shoes • Platinum (take 14) High School • Can't We Go Steady • Such A Night • My Baby CD 5: That's Where My Lovin' Goes • Don't You Dare Let Me Left Me • My Babe • Is A Blue Bird Blue Down • Send Her To Me • The Flame • C'est Si Bon • Long Black Train • Blue Suede Shoes • Great Balls Of Fire • Jail- house Rock • Treat Me Nice • Handy Man • The Girl Can't CONWAY TWITTY Help It • Shake, Rattle And Roll • Diana • Splish Splash • Ree- The Rock’n’Roll Years lin' And Rockin' • A Million Teardrops (take 13) • The Next 8-CD Box-Set (LP-size) with 60-page book Kiss (Is The Last Goodbye) • A Tree In The Meadow • Above BCD 16112 HI And Beyond • I'm In Blue, Blue Mood (& ROY ORBISON) • Live ISBN: 978-3-89795-493-9 Fast, Love Hard, Die Young • Man Alone • Donna's Dream • Tower Of Tears • I Can Heart My Heart Break • A Million Te- CD 1: Rock House • Crazy Dreams (take 2) • Give Me Some ardrops (take 12) Love (master) • I Need Your Lovin' Kiss • Just In Time • Born To Sing The Blues • Maybe Baby • Shake It Up • I Need Your CD 6: Prisoner Of Love (take 4) • Unchained Melody (master) Lovin' • Born To Sing The Blues • Golly Gosh Oh Gee • Dou- •SweetSorrow•ALittle Bird Told Me • It's Driving Me Wild ble Talk Baby • Why Can't I Get Through To You • Crazy (take 6) • Turn Around • Walk On By • Portrait Of A Fool • Dreams (take 3) • Give Me Some Love (take 1) • Born To Sing There Is Something On Your Mind • Don't Cry No More • Mi- The Blues (take 1) • Born To Sing The Blues (take 2) • Born To ster Jones • Hang Up The Phone • A Little Piece Of My Heart Sing The Blues (false start/ take 2) • Born To Sing The Blues (take 7) • She Knows Me Like A Book • Comfy 'n Cozy • Loo- (take 4) • Crazy Dreams (take 1) • Crazy Dreams (false kin' Back • Pledging My Love • Prisoner Of Love (take 3) • start/take 2) • Crazy Dreams (take 3) Unchained Melody (take 5) • Unchained Melody (take 13) • Sweet Sorrow (alt take) • It's Driving Me Wild (take 9) • Walk CD 2: It's Only Make Believe • I'll Try • I Vibrate (From My On By (overdubbed version) • Mister Jones (take 5) • A Little Head To My Feet) • Will You Love Me Then, As You Love Me Piece Of My Heart (take 5) • A Little Piece Of My Heart (take Now • The Story Of My Love • Don't You Know • When I'm 6) Not With You • Judge Of Hearts (false start/take 2) • Yea, Yea, Boo Hoo • Heavenly • Come On Home • Nobody • Sputnick CD 7: It's Too Late • I Almost Lost My Mind • I Got A Woman (instrumental) • Easy To Fall In Love • Goin' Home • Big Train •MyBabe•LetTheGoodTimesRoll • Fever • Boss Man • (instrumental) • Teenage Heart • One And Only You • When Don't Cry No More • City Lights • Faded Love • Don't Let The I'm Not With You • Don't You Know • The Story Of My Love Stars Get In Your Eyes • Ages And Ages Ago • I Hope, I Think, •MyOne And Only You • Goin' Home • Make Me Know IWish • The Pickup • Hound Dog • She Ain't No Angel • Got You're Mine • Judge Of Hearts • First Romance • I Need You My Mojo Working • Long Tall Texan • Go On And Cry • She So Loves Me • I'm Sorry Heart • Talkin' About You • Walk Proud •Such A Night • My Baby Left Me CD 3: Mona Lisa • Sentimental Journey • Hallelujah, I Love Her So • You'll Never Walk Alone • Hey Little Lucy (mono) • CD 8: Where Your Love Leadeth Me • Big Town • This Road Halfway To Heaven (version 1) • Teasin' • Heavenly • Halfway That I Walk • Bad Man • Ever Since You Went Away • Blue Is To Heaven (version 2) • Just Because • Cry Jane Cry • Blue- The Way I Feel • Turn The Other Cheek • Treat Me Mean, berry Hill • • You Win Again • Danny Boy Treat Me Cruel • I'm Checkin' Out • Heartache Just Walked In •Hey Miss Ruby • Restless (master/take 10) • She's Mine • Lo- •IWonder If You Told Her About Me • The Girl At The Bar • nely Kind Of Love • Beach Comber • Easy To Fall In Love • Be- You Made Me What I Am • I'll Get Over Losing You • Have I cause You Love Me (take 13) • Leonora My Love (take 13) • Been Away Too Long • Let Me Be The Judge • Sound Of An Rosaleena • My Adobe Hacienda (master) • Hey Little Lucy Angels Wings • Highland Rock (& AL BRUNO) • Midnite Creep (stereo) • Restless (take 8) • Because You Love Me (take 6) • (& AL BRUNO) My Adobe Hacienda (alt take)

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