TheĪlbum garnered critical accolades, and Smith next returned with Love Never Fails,Ī collaborative gospel album recorded with Barbaraįairchild and Sharon White and released by Daywind Records in 2003. With her first LP in many years, a self-titled effort issued on Warner Bros. '70s, Smith continues to perform with the Grand Ole Opry and in 1998 returned Though she has not been a commercial force since the After she signed with Monument in 1977, most of her singlesĭropped out of the Top 40. The charts as her secular singles had, she managed to stay in the Top 20 during Though the material didn't score as well on Traveling gospel road show and signed with Columbia, which permitted her to Her third husband, evangelist Marshall Haynes, she turned her live show into a (Let's Leave It Alone)," and the number eight "Love Is the Look You're Lookingīy 1972, Smith began to incorporate more gospel into her act. She recorded threeīig hits: the number five "Just What I Am," the number seven "If It Ain't Love Her most successful year during the '70s was 1972. Mid-'60s heyday, Smith still managed the Top Tens "You and Your Sweet Love" inġ969, "I Never Once Stopped Loving You" the following year, and "Just One Time" Though her country hits were rarer than in her Though she didn't quit music entirely, she began to balance chart
Reconsider her path in the music industry and devote herself to family and Hurtin's All Over." Meanwhile, her success began to take a toll constantĪppearances on the road, in films, and on The Lawrence Welk Show caused Smith to Connie Smith - I Overlooked An Orchid Folk, World, & Country. I Overlooked an Orchid Searching for a Rose, The Marty Stuart Show, performer. Including the big hits "If I Talk to Him," "Ain't Had No Lovin'," and "The Connie Smith Songs - Listen Online Loves not everything, Storms never. Reached the Top 25), and her Top Ten streak continued unabated until late 1968, Smith's follow-up, "Then and Only Then," hit number four (even the flip side Was released as a single in September and hit the top of the country charts, "Once a Day" - written especially for her by Anderson .
RCA after a few months and recorded several selections in July 1964 with ChetĪtkins at the helm. She was singing near Columbus in August 1963Īnderson heard her and offered his help in getting a contract.
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She married andīecame a housewife in the early '60s, singing occasionally on local TV showsĪround her home in Marietta, Ohio. Spent her early life first in West Virginia and later in Ohio. Smith was born Constance Meadows on August 14, 1941, in Elkhart, Indiana, but Suffer a mental breakdown while she was in her teens. Her lonely desperation came straightįrom the heart also, her father was abusive when she was a child, causing Smith to Perhaps overly compared to andĬline, Smith is still considered by many to be one of the best and most Stardom with a number one single to her credit. Devenue l'invitée régulière du Grand Ole Opry de Nashville (Tennessee), elle a en outre tourné dans de nombreux films.Ī year, Connie Smith moved from being a small-town Ohio housewife to country Constance Meadows, le 14 Août 1941 à Elkhart (Indiana), Connie Smith fut remarquée en 1963 parīill Anderson qui la fit signer chez RCA Records.
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