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Conway Twitty
Sign in to saveAlso known as Harold Lloyd Jenkins, Harold Jenkins, Harold L. Jenkins
American country singer (1933–1993)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Twitty's Tweets
- The best of Conway Twitty
- Borderline
- Hello Darlin
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Film & TV
Friars Point, Mississippi, USA
Harold Lloyd Jenkins (September 1, 1933 – June 5, 1993), better known by his stage name Conway Twitty, was an American singer and songwriter. Initially a part of the 1950s rockabilly scene, Twitty was best known as a country music performer. From 1971 to 1976, Twitty received a string of Country Music Association awards for duets with Loretta Lynn. He was inducted into both the Country Music and…
Known for
- Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap! — Conway Twitty as Darth Twitty (archive footage) (uncredited)2010
- Opry Video Classics: Hall of Fame — Self (archive footage)2007
- Opry Video Classics: Love Songs2007
- Opry Video Classics: Duets — Self (archive footage)2007
- Opry Video Classics : Legends — Self (archive footage)2007
- Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 1 — himself2005
- Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 2 — hiimself2005
- Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3 — Self2005
- Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 6 — himself2005
- Family Guy — Conway Twitty (archive footage)1999
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 409,128
- Total plays
- 4,493,656
Tags
By any measure, the career of singer, songwriter, producer, entertainer and recording artist Conway Twitty stands among the greatest in the history of popular music. His 55 #1 singles – including 50 consecutive #1s – are an astounding and singular accomplishment in the annals of the recording industry. Those hits drove sales of more than 50 million records, powering literally thousands of live performances for tens of millions of fans, and led to more than 100 major awards. <a href="https://www.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lloyd
- Family name
- Jenkins
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Friars Point
- Place of death
- Springfield
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Universal Music Group Nashville
- Official website
- conwaytwitty.com
- Image
- Conway Twitty 1974.JPG
Show 11 more facts
- date of birth
- 1933-09-01
- date of death
- 1993-06-05
- cause of death
- abdominal aortic aneurysm
- birth name
- Harold Lloyd Jenkins
- pseudonym
- Conway Twitty
- name in native language
- Harold L. Jenkins
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
- end of work period
- 1993-00-00
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- Commons category
- Conway Twitty
- manner of death
- natural causes
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