Two's a Party

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Two's a Party
Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty Two's a Party.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 2, 1981
RecordedOctober–November 1980
StudioWoodland Sound Studios
(Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre Country
Length30:06
Label MCA
Producer
Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn chronology
Diamond Duet
(1980)
Two's a Party
(1981)
Making Believe
(1988)
Conway Twitty chronology
Rest Your Love on Me
(1980)
Two's a Party
(1981)
Mr. T
(1981)
Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Two's a Party"Rafe Van Hoy2:43
2."The State of Our Union"Chip Hardy, Jim Rushing3:25
3."Lovin' What Your Lovin' Does to Me"Jane Crouch, Toni Dae2:37
4."I'd Rather Have What We Had" Bobby Braddock 2:20
5."Oh Honey-Oh Babe" Bob Morrison, Johnny MacRae 2:44
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Right in the Palm of Your Hand" Bob McDill 3:38
2."Silent Partner"Tom Damphier3:38
3."I Still Believe in Waltzes"Morrison, MacRae, Michael Hughes3:09
4."We've Been Strong Long Enough" Paul Craft 2:43
5."If I Ever Had to Say Goodbye to You"Steve Gibb3:09

Personnel

Adapted from the album liner notes.

Production:

Musicians:

Vocals:

Charts

Album

Chart (1981)Peak chart
position
US Hot Country LP's ( Billboard ) [5] 28

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart
position
US
Country

[6]
CAN
Country
"Lovin' What Your Lovin' Does to Me"198175
"I Still Believe in Waltzes"23

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