I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)

Earl Thomas Conley

About I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)

"I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. He first released the song in 1975 on the GRT label as Earl Conley, reaching number 87 on the Hot Country Songs chart. In January 1983, Conley re-released the song as the third from his album Somewhere Between Right and Wrong. The re-recording went to number two on the same chart that year.


Year:
1985
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I have held you girl but you ain't never made me feel so good before, mmm love you some more
And I have kissed you girl but your lips ain't never tasted quite so sweet and warm, mmm sweet and warm
And I have loved you girl but I ain't never really loved you from the heart but tonight I'm gonna start

[Chorus:]
Oh with every touch you're painting pretty pictrures with your hands
Creating precious feelings that my body understands
I can almost hear the music playing somewhere soft and low
I have loved you girl mmm but not like this before

[Chorus]

Yeah I have loved you girl mmm but not like this before

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Earl Thomas Conley

Earl Thomas Conley (born October 17, 1941, Portsmouth, Ohio, United States) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Between 1980 and 2003, he recorded ten studio albums, including seven for the RCA Records label. In the 1980s and into the 1990s, Conley also charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, of which eighteen reached Number One. Conley's eighteen Billboard Number One country singles during the 1980s marked the most Number One hits by any artist in any genre during that decade. more »

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Written by: EARL THOMAS CONLEY

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10 facts about this song

Song Classification
"I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)" is classified under the Country Music genre, more specifically under the sub-genre of Neotraditional Country.
Song Release
The song was released in 1981 as part of the album "Fire and Smoke" by Earl Thomas Conley.
Chart Performance
This track was one of the singles off the album that significantly contributed to the success of the "Fire and Smoke" album as it reached the number one spot on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks.
Composer
The song was written and composed by Earl Thomas Conley himself, a testament to his musical abilities.
Recognition
Earl Thomas Conley, owing to the success of songs like "I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)", is recognized as one of the most successful country singers of the 1980s.
Unique Lyrics
The song is recognized for its romantic lyrics, showcasing Conley's unique style and ability to express emotions through his music.
Inspiration
This song is an example of Earl Thomas Conley's early life experiences that played a major role in shaping his music. His lyrics often deal with love, loss, and life's struggles.
Music Style
"I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)" is distinctly Earl Thomas Conley in style - his melodic narrations are backed by a distinctive country sound with a pop influence.
Album Success
The album "Fire and Smoke" that includes "I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)" was the breakthrough album for Earl Thomas Conley, and is considered one of his most successful works.
Influential Artist
Conley is one of the key figures in the transition of country music from its traditional roots to the more mainstream sound of the 1980s, and "I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)" is a representative of this transition.

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