United Talent

United Talent
Studio album by Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn
Released June 28, 1976
Recorded Apr. 5, 1973—Apr. 15, 1976
Studio Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, TN
Genre Country
Length 24:42
Label MCA Records
Producer Owen Bradley
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(1975)Feelins'1975
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(1977)Dynamic Duo1977
Conway Twitty chronology
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(1976) Now and Then1976
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(1976) United Talent1976
Play, Guitar Play
(1977) Play, Guitar Play1977
Loretta Lynn chronology
When the Tingle Becomes a Chill
(1976) When the Tingle Becomes a Chill1976
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(1976) United Talent1976
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(1976) Somebody Somewhere1976
Singles from United Talent
  1. "The Letter"
    Released: June 1976

United Talent is the sixth studio album by American country music duo Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn. The album was released on June 28, 1976, by MCA Records.[1]

Commercial performance

The album peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, becoming the duo's fourth consecutive album to top the chart. The album's only single release, "The Letter", peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, the duo's first single to not top the chart.

Recording

Recording sessions for the album took place on April 13, April 14 and April 15, 1976, at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, TN. "I'm Gonna Roll You Like a Wheel" was recorded on April 5, 1973, during a session for 1973's Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man.[2]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."The Letter"Charles Haney, Conway TwittyApril 15, 19762:53
2."Just Lead the Way"Jimmie Peters, M. McNairApril 13, 19762:16
3."Let Your Love Flow"L.E. WilliamsApril 15, 19762:35
4."God Bless America Again"Bobby Bare, Boyce HawkinsApril 15, 19763:14
5."Run Through the Wringer"Gail Bingham, Olen BinghamApril 14, 19762:29
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording dateLength
1."Barroom Habits"Wayne KempApril 13, 19762:28
2."We're Caught Between a Love and a Love Affair"L. E. White, Lola Jean DillonApril 14, 19762:15
3."I'm Gonna Roll You Like a Wheel"Vic McAlpinApril 5, 19732:00
4."We'll Finish Up Falling in Love"Gene Dobbins, Johnny WilsonApril 14, 19762:02
5."The Only Way Around It (Is Right Through the Middle)"Bobby L. HardenApril 13, 19762:30

Chart positions

Album – Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Peak
position
1976 Country Albums 1

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Peak
position
1976 "The Letter" Country Singles 3

References


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