Desperado Love

"Desperado Love"
Single by Conway Twitty
from the album Fallin' for You for Years
B-side "I Can't See Me Without You"
Released June 1986
Genre Country
Label Warner Bros.
Writer(s) Michael Garvin
Sammy Johns
Conway Twitty singles chronology
"You'll Never Know How Much I Needed You Today"
(1985)
"Desperado Love"
(1986)
"Fallin' for You for Years"
(1986)

"Desperado Love" is a 1986 single written by Michael Garvin and Sammy Johns and recorded by Conway Twitty. "Desperado Love" was Conway Twitty's 35th and final number one country hit as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of 13 weeks on the country chart [1].

Vince Gill sings the harmony vocal on this song, according to the jacket of the 1986 "Falling for You for Years" album.

Chart performance

Chart (1986) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 362. 
Preceded by
"Heartbeat in the Darkness"
by Don Williams
Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single

September 6, 1986
Succeeded by
"Little Rock"
by Reba McEntire
Preceded by
"You're the Last Thing I Needed Tonight"
by John Schneider
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

September 13, 1986
Succeeded by
"Got My Heart Set on You"
by John Conlee