Country Partners

Country Partners
Studio album by Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn
Released	June 10, 1974
Recorded	March 7, 1973—April 23, 1974
Studio	Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, TN
Genre	Country
Length	29:34
Label	MCA
Producer	Owen Bradley
Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn chronology
Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man (1973) Country Partners (1974) Feelins' (1975)
Conway Twitty chronology
Honky Tonk Angel (1974) Country Partners (1974) I'm Not Through Loving You Yet (1974)
Loretta Lynn chronology
Loretta Lynn's Greatest Hits Vol. II (1974) Country Partners (1974) They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy (1974)
Singles from Country Partners
"As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone" Released: May 1974

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Country Partners is the fourth studio album by American country music duo Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn. It was released on June 10, 1974, by MCA Records.

Commercial performance

The album peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The album's only single, "As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone" went to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, their fourth No. 1 single together.

Recording

Recording sessions for the album took place on April 23, April 24, and April 25, 1974, at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, TN. Two songs on the album were recorded during the sessions for 1973's Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man, "As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone" was recorded on March 7, 1973, and "Lifetime Before" was recorded on April 5, 1973.

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Recording date	Length
1.	"As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone"	Conway Twitty	March 7, 1973	2:31
2.	"Don't Mess Up a Good Thing"	Oliver Sain	April 24, 1974	2:48
3.	"Love's Not Where Love Should Be"	Tracey Lee	April 25, 1974	2:40
4.	"Two Lonely People"	L.E. White	April 24, 1974	2:44
5.	"I Changed My Way"	Conway Twitty	April 25, 1974	3:05
6.	"Country Bumpkin'"	Don Wayne	April 24, 1974	3:34

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Recording date	Length
1.	"Spiders and Snakes"	Jim Stafford, David Bellamy	April 25, 1974	2:55
2.	"I'm Gettin' Tired of Losing You"	Conway Twitty	April 25, 1974	2:47
3.	"Sweet Things I Remember About You"	Darlene Shorner	April 23, 1974	2:18
4.	"It All Falls Down"	Kenny Starr	April 24, 1974	2:11
5.	"Lifetime Before"	William C. Hall, Bill Hayes	April 5, 1973	2:01

Chart positions

Album – Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Peak position
1974	Country Albums	1

Singles – Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Peak position
1974	"As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone"	Country Singles	1