“I Love You Because” – Leon Payne (1950)

“I Love You Because” – Leon Payne (1950) – A Detailed Look Background and Context: “I Love You Because” is a classic country ballad written and originally recorded by Leon Payne in 1949. Despite Payne’s own blindness, the song became a major hit, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard country chart in 1950. Its enduring … Read more