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"Last Cheater's Waltz" is the title track from Sonny Throckmorton's 1978 album Last Cheater's Waltz. Throckmorton released the song as a double-A-side with "Smooth Sailin'" and charted at number 47 on the Hot Country Songs charts that year. [1] In late 1979, T. G. Sheppard covered both songs. He released "Last Cheater's Waltz" as a single in ...
Last Cheater's Waltz is the debut album by American country music artist Sonny Throckmorton. It was released in 1978. [ 1 ] Its title song reached number 47 on the Hot Country Songs charts that year.
James Fron "Sonny" Throckmorton (born April 2, 1941) is an American country music songwriter. He has had more than 1,000 of his songs recorded by various country singers. He has also had minor success as a recording artist, having released two major-label albums: The Last Cheater's Waltz in 1978 on Mercury Records and Southern Train in 1986 on Warner Bros. Records.
After just missing the top 20 with "Fooled Around and Fell in Love" (a remake of the Elvin Bishop hit), he returned to the top 10, with his biggest success during this time frame coming with 1986's "Strong Heart" (the last of his No. 1 hits, as it turned out). Three more songs peaked at No. 2 in 1987: "Half Past Forever (Till I'm Blue in the ...
"Last Cheater's Waltz" Throckmorton: 3:47: Chart performance. Chart (1979) Peak position US Top Country Albums [2] 4 Canadian RPM Country albums 8 References This ...
It was first released in 1978 on Throckmorton's debut album, Last Cheater's Waltz. It was re-released in November 1980 as the third single from Sheppard's album Smooth Sailin'. The song was Sheppard's sixth number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of ten weeks on the country chart. [1]
He was also the first artist to release it, doing so on Last Cheater's Waltz in 1978. His version went to number 54 on the country music chart that year. Conway Twitty recorded the song on his 1979 album Cross Winds. T. G. Sheppard recorded the song on his 1982 album Finally!
In contrast to some of his earlier hits—including "I Loved 'Em Every One" -- "Only One You" pays tribute to monogamy and uniqueness of a single object of affection.Here, a man illustrates this uniqueness by referencing world landmarks such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Eiffel Tower, masterpieces such as da Vinci's Mona Lisa, the cities New York Town and Paris, Fifth Avenue and one ...