Last Date (song)
"Last Date" is a 1960 instrumental written and performed by Floyd Cramer. It exemplifies the "slip note" style of piano playing that Cramer made popular. It peaked at number 11 on the country chart and at number two on the Hot 100 behind "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" by Elvis Presley. Cramer's recording inspired a number of successful cover versions, including a vocal adaptation by Conway Twitty.
"Last Date" | ||||
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Single by Floyd Cramer | ||||
from the album Last Date | ||||
B-side | "Sweetie Baby" | |||
Released | August 1960 | |||
Recorded | July 12, 1960 | |||
Studio | RCA Victor, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:20 | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
Songwriter(s) | Floyd Cramer | |||
Producer(s) | Chet Atkins | |||
Floyd Cramer singles chronology | ||||
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