| First Name |
Conway
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| Last Name |
Twitty
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| Full Name at Birth |
Harold Lloyd Jenkins
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| Alternative Name |
Harold Lloyd Jenkins, Conway Twitty
|
| Birthday |
1st September, 1933
|
| Birthplace |
Friars Point, Mississippi USA
|
| Died |
5th June, 1993
|
| Place of Death |
Springfield, Missouri USA
|
| Cause of Death |
(Surgery Complications)
|
| Buried |
Sumner Memorial Gardens, Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
|
| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Singer-songwriter
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| Occupation |
Country Musician
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| Claim to Fame |
Tight Fitting Jeans
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Country, Rock And Roll, rockabilly
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| Music Genre |
Country, Religious
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| Year(s) Active |
1955-1993, 1954-1993, 1955–1993
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| Music Style |
Traditional Country, Country-Pop, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Pop/Rock, Rockabilly, Gospel, Country Gospel, Religious
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| Music Mood |
Soothing, Intimate, Sentimental, Romantic, Yearning, Smooth, Warm, Poignant, Gentle, Bittersweet, Reflective, Searching, Earnest, Earthy, Organic, Autumnal, Rollicking, Sweet, Passionate, Plaintive, Energetic
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| Instrument |
Vocals, Guitar
|
| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar
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| Record Label |
MCA, Elektra, MGM, Decca, Sun Records, Warner Bros. Records
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| Associated Acts |
Loretta Lynn, Sam Moore, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Twitty Bird Band, Joni Lee, Owen Bradley, John Hughey, Billy "Crash" Craddock, Jimmy Van Eaton, Don Bowman, Ronnie McDowell
|
Harold Lloyd Jenkins (September 1, 1933 – June 5, 1993), better known by his stage name Conway Twitty, was an American country music singer. He also had success in the rock and roll, R&B, and pop genres. From 1971 to 1976, Twitty received a string of Country Music Association awards for duets with Loretta Lynn. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
