“I wish I was 18 again” by Des Kelly The name Sonny Throkmorton, I had never heard of, but ” The last cheater’s waltz, recorded in 1978 by a much better “known” name. the Recording Company ” “Mercury”, plus others, in addition to “awards” obtained by him were too numerous to mention. A good reference to his listing in the ultimate encyclopedia of ” Definitive Country” by Barry McCloud tells us that here was another songwriter to be reckoned with. As usual, this writer is always looking for only the very best “recordings” of Music, in general, & especially, as in this case, “Singers” of Country songs, who “stand-out”, as far as I am concerned. There are many “top” Singers, Songwriters, Instrumentalists & Performers who fit this category, but as soon as I noticed the “title” of this song, I had to find out, not only who wrote it, but ...

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