Country Love Ballads | ||||
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Released | 1958 | |||
Recorded | August 1958 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 28:19 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Ken Nelson | |||
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Country Love Ballads is an album by American country music duo The Louvin Brothers, released in 1958. [2] [3]
Producer Ken Nelson set up recording sessions in August 1958 to record enough tracks for two albums. The first was to become Country Love Ballads, the second the gospel music for Satan Is Real . Over 20 songs were recorded in a seven-day span. [3]
"If I Could Only Win Your Love" was covered by Emmylou Harris and became her first solo hit in 1975. [4]
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The Louvin Brothers were an American musical duo composed of brothers Ira and Charlie Louvin. The brothers are cousins to John D. Loudermilk, a Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member.
Charles Elzer Loudermilk, known professionally as Charlie Louvin, was an American country music singer and songwriter. He is best known as one of the Louvin Brothers, and was a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1955.
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A Tribute to the Delmore Brothers is an album by American country music duo The Louvin Brothers, released in 1960.
The Family Who Prays is a Gospel album by American country music duo The Louvin Brothers, released in 1958.
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