"As Soon as I Hang Up the Phone" is a song written by American country music artist Conway Twitty, and recorded by Twitty and Loretta Lynn as a duet.
It was the fourth number one on the U.S. country singles chart for the pair as a duo.
[1] It also reached number 1 in South Africa, spending 16 weeks on the chart.
[2] The song - depicting a woman trying to maintain a crumbling relationship, but who soon realises is ending - is a rare spoken word/sung duet.
Lynn provides the sung vocals while Twitty performs the spoken part.