American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1941, the Record-Setting Singer and Songwriter Known for His Unique Brand of “Thinking Man’s Country”

Eighty-four years ago today, a history-making songwriter who wrote hits for himself and others was born in Portsmouth, Ohio.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1984, Earl Thomas Conley Set a Major Record When “Angel in Disguise” Topped the Country Chart

On this day (July 28) in 1984, Earl Thomas Conley scored his fourth consecutive No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart with “Angel in Disguise.” The song wasn’t just another chart-topping ...
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Earl Thomas Conley, Country Star of the 1980s, Is Dead at 77

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Earl Thomas Conley, one of the most popular and prolific country singers of the 1980s, died here Wednesday. He was 77. B Bill Friskics-Warren Follow Carole Scates, his partner for ...
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Earl Thomas Conley to perform in casino

One year after his debut concert at Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs, country singer Earl Thomas Conley returns at 9 p.m. July 23 to the Dog Iron Saloon stage for a free concert. Thomas also will ...