By admin 
The song is a playful but determined confession from a man willing to break all the rules to win the love of an attached woman.
Few careers in country music history can rival the sheer, unshakeable success of Conway Twitty. For decades, his velvet baritone was the sound of romance, temptation, and heartbreak on the radio. Yet, even the greatest journeys have a final landmark, and for Conway Twitty on the most prestigious chart, that landmark was the 1986 single, “Desperado Love.”
Released in June 1986 on Warner Bros. Records as the lead single from his album, Fallin’ for You for Years, the track proved that even in the rapidly shifting landscape of mid-eighties country, Twitty’s touch was still pure gold. Penned by Michael Garvin and Sammy Johns, “Desperado Love” rode the country airwaves straight to the summit, securing the Number One spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart on September 6, 1986, and holding it for one week. Crucially, this magnificent victory marked Conway Twitty’s 35th and final solo chart-topper on the Billboard chart, solidifying his legendary status with a career total of 40 Billboard No. 1s when including his classic duets with Loretta Lynn. When factoring in other industry publications like Radio & Records, where the song spent two weeks at number one in August 1986, it is even counted as his 51st overall career number one. It was a spectacular, powerful way for the “High Priest of Country Music” to make his final bow atop the most influential industry ranking.
“Desperado Love” is a charmingly clever take on the classic country cheating song—a subject Twitty knew better than anyone, having delivered powerhouse hits like “You’ve Never Been This Far Before” and “Linda on My Mind.” But instead of dwelling in the usual shame and guilt of those earlier, smoldering ballads, this track frames the illicit desire with a playful, almost cowboy-movie flair.
The lyrics vividly portray a man so completely and utterly smitten with a woman who is already in a relationship—who “belongs to another man”—that he likens his yearning to the lawlessness of an Old West outlaw. He acknowledges the moral and societal boundaries he would be crossing
“I know that it breaks every law to feel the way I’m feelin’ / But I want your love so desperately I don’t see wrong