Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty, ‘After The Fire Is Gone’ (‘Cash Box’ magazine, January 23, 1971). Click to enlarge.

Country icons Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty have a long history of recording together and it all began with the “After The Fire Is Gone” single in 1971.

“After The Fire Is Gone” appeared on the We Only Make Believe album in early ’71. The tune grabbed the #1 spot on the US Country Singles chart and #56 on the Hot 100. Here’s the duo performing live that same year.

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