Conway Twitty Musical artist

Conway Twitty (born Harold Lloyd Jenkins; September 1, 1933 – June 5, 1993) was an American musician and singer. He had success in the country, rock, R&B, and pop genres. He held the record for the most number one singles of any act, with 40 No. 1 Billboard country hits, until George Strait broke the record in 2006. From 1971 to 1976, Twitty received a string of Country Music Association awards for duets with Loretta Lynn. Although never a member of the Grand Ole Opry, he was inducted into both the Country Music and Rockabilly Halls of Fame.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Jenkins Harold Lloyd
Birth date	September 01, 1933
Birth place	Coahoma County Mississippi , Mississippi , Friars Point Mississippi
Date of death	June 05, 1993
Place of death	Missouri , Springfield Missouri
Hometown	Arkansas Helena Arkansas Phillips County Arkansas

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Musical artist

Career started	1955
Career ended	1993
associated musical artist	Loretta Lynn Jerry Lee Lewis Samuel David Moore The Twitty Birds
Background	Solo singer
genre	Country music Rock and roll
instrument	Guitar Singing
record label	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Universal Music Group Nashville Sun Records Decca Records Elektra Records