Tex Williams Born:  August 23, 1917 Died:  October 11, 1985 Academy of Country Music Pioneer (1971) Hollywood Walk of Fame (1960) Town Hall Party KNBH Los Angeles, CA WDZ Tuscola, IL WJBL Decatur, IL (1930)

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Recordings (78rpm/45rpm)   Boone Record Co. Rec. No. Side Song Title   10040 A Bottomland   10040 B The First Step Down   1028 A Too Many Tigers   1028 B Winter Snow   1032 A My Last Two Tens   1032 B Big Tennessee   1036 A Bottom Of A Mountain   1036 B Tears Are Only Rain   1040 A Bottom Land   1040 B First Step Down   1044 A Another Day, Another Dollar In The Hole   1044 A Another Day, Another Dollar In The Hole   1044 B Big Man   1052 A Crazy Life   1052 B Toy Piano   1059 A Blackjack County   1059 B Ain't Gonna Walk Your Dog   1065 A Mother's Flower Garden   1065 B She's Somebody Else's Heartache Now   1069 A Lonely One   1069 B Smoke, Smoke, Smoke   1072 A Here's To You And Me   1072 B If Not For You There Could Go Me   1080 A The Tail's Been Wagging   1080 B Look Beyond Your Dreams   Capitol Rec. No. Side Song Title   1006 A Birmingham Bounce   1006 B Great Big Needle   1087 A Happy Feet   1087 B You Two-Time Me, I'll Two-Time You   1166 A Wild Card   1166 B Tamburitza Boogie   1286 A Alimony   1286 B I Want Gold In My Pocket   1345 A Cheaters Never Prosper   1345 B Don't Make Love To Mary   1437 A Smoke, Smoke, Smoke   1437 B That's What I Like About The West   1475 A I Lost My Gal From Memphis   1475 B One Way Ticket   15101 A Pretty Red Lights   15101 B Banjo Polka   15113 A Foolish Tears   15113 B Who? Me?   15271 A Life Gits Tee-Jus Don't It?   15271 B Big Hat Polka   15312 A The Traveling Salesman Polka (w/Jo Stafford)   1540 A Good Night Cincinnati   1540 B Sugar Coated Love   1700 A Black Strap Molasses   1700 B Love And Devotion   1799 A I Want To Be Near You   1799 B The Cocker Spaniel Polka   302 A The California Polka   302 B Rose Of The Alamo   333 A The Leaf Of Love   333 B I Got Texas In My Soul   40001 A Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)   40001 B Roundup Polka   40031 A Downtown Poker Club   40031 B That's What I Like About The West   40054 A Never Trust A Woman   40054 B What It Means To Be Blue   40081 A Don't Telegraph, Don't Telephone, Tell A Woman   40081 B Blue As A Heart Ache   40095 A Artistry In Western Swing   40095 B Happy Birthday Polka   40109 A Flo From St Joe Mo   40109 B Suspicion   40159 A Castle Of My Dreams   40159 B Johnstown Polka   40183 A Cowboy Polka   40183 B Big Bass Polka   40184 A Beer Barrel Polka   40184 B Banjo Polka   40185 A Capitol Polka   40185 B Milkman Polka   40186 A Cowbell Polka   40186 B Yodelin' Polka   40194 A Ham And Eggs   40194 B Cowpuncher's Waltz   40203 A A & E Rag   40203 B Rakes Of Mallow   40225 A A Letter Asking For My Broken Heart   40225 B Bluebird On Your Window Sill   40253 A The Winter Song   40253 B Crocodile Tears   40276 A With Men Who Know Tobacco Best   40276 B Three Little Girls In Blue   57-40206 A Hot Pretzels   57-40206 B Cotton-Eyed Joe   79-40203 A Rakes Of Mallow   79-40203 B A&E Rag   940 A Was Yesterday A Dream?   940 B My San Fernando Rose   Capitol Americana Rec. No. Side Song Title   40001 A Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That Cigarette   40001 B Roundup Polka   A40031 A Downtown Poker Club   A40031 B That's What I Like About The West   A48006 B Miss Molly   Decca Rec. No. Side Song Title   28660 A Big,Big Lie   28660 B Changeable   28721 B Hey Mister Cotton-Picker (w/Roberta Lee)   28721 B Don't Call My Name! (w/Roberta Lee)   28809 A The Deck Of Cards   28809 B Seven Days In Heaven   29077 A If You'd Believe In Me   29077 B Money   29133 A River Of No Return   29133 B Down In The Meadow   29202 A That's The Good Lord Sayin' Good Mo   29202 B They Were Doing The Mambo   29308 A Sidetracked   29308 B Can I Say The Same About You   29385 A Air Mail Special   29385 B Williams Rag   29469 A Roses And Revolvers   29469 B Rancho Boogie   29578 A Old Betsy   29578 B Be Sure You're Right   29764 A New Nine Pound Hammer   29764 B Pauline   29900 A Shake The Hand Of A Stranger   29900 B Revival Is On Its Way   Granite Rec. No. Side Song Title   505 A Is This All You Hear   505 B Roll, Muddy River   507 A Nowhere, West Virginia   507 B Those Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days Of Summer   512 A Bum, Bum, Bum   512 B Mother Was A Sideman   Liberty Rec. No. Side Song Title   55652 A Long John   55652 B Late Movies   Monument Rec. No. Side Song Title   1200 A Big Oscar   1200 B Wasted Dreams   1216 A I Never Knew What Doing Was   1216 B It Ain't No Big Thing   RCA Victor Rec. No. Side Song Title   20-4409 A Shrimp Boats   20-4409 B Urn On The Mantel   20-4506 A Only Politickin'   20-4506 B Shame On You   20-4561 A Double Shuffle   20-4561 B Senator From Tennessee   20-4708 A Bronco Buster's Ball   20-4708 B Sinful   20-4897 A Miracle Waltz   20-4897 B Sweet Little Boogalie   Sparton Rec. No. Side Song Title   730 A I'll Hold You In My Heart   730 B Yankee Go Home   777 A The Battle Of New Orleans   777 B Keeper Of Boot Hill