Introduction:
“Linda on My Mind” is a classic country song written and recorded by American country music artist Conway Twitty. Released in January 1975 as the title track of his album of the same name, it became Twitty’s 12th number-one single on the U.S. country singles chart, spending a total of eight weeks on the chart.
The song tells the story of a man who is lying in bed with a new woman but can’t stop thinking about his ex-girlfriend, Linda. He reminisces about their relationship and the things they used to do together, and he realizes that he still loves her. The song is a poignant reflection on love, loss, and the difficulty of moving on.
Twitty’s performance on “Linda on My Mind” is both heartfelt and soulful. His voice is full of emotion as he sings about his regrets and his longing for Linda. The song’s simple melody and lyrics are also very effective, and they help to create a sense of intimacy and vulnerability.
“Linda on My Mind” has been covered by many other artists over the years, including George Jones, Alan Jackson, and Reba McEntire. It remains one of Twitty’s most popular and enduring songs, and it is considered to be one of the greatest country songs of all time.