Recorded in 1967, Kitty Wells' 'If I Kiss You (Will You Go Away?)' stands as a poignant example of her transition from country to rock and roll. The track features the distinctive vocal style that defined her career, blending the emotional depth of her earlier country hits with the rhythmic drive of the era's emerging rock sound. Released on the album 'Queen of Honky Tonk Street,' the song captures the tension of romantic conflict with a raw, unpolished authenticity that resonated deeply with audiences. As one of her most recognizable recordings, it highlights her ability to adapt her voice to different genres while maintaining the narrative clarity that made her a pioneer in the industry. The recording remains a significant song in her discography, illustrating her versatility and enduring appeal across musical boundaries.