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If Long Line of Heartaches tends toward the generic in its approach to country â€" and it does â€" Connie Smith has more excuse than most. Her first ever hit, a 1964 reading of Bill Anderson’s Once a Day, remains an enduring and reliable country template. The song itself is perfect, a simple and irresistible melody carrying an equally straightforward yet effective lyrical twist, the verses noting that the singer only misses their departed lover once a day, the choruses elaborating that it’s once a day, every day, all day long. Once a Day has since been covered by...

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