Ernest Tubb was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music.
| Ernest Tubb discography | |
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| Studio albums | 37 |
| Compilation albums | 26 |
| Singles | 92 |
| No. 1 singles | 6 |
Studio albums
edit1940s and 1950s
edit| Title | Details |
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| Ernest Tubb Souvenir Album |
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| Favorites |
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| Old Rugged Cross |
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| Songs of Jimmie Rodgers |
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| Favorites |
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| Daddy of 'Em All |
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| The Importance of Being Ernest |
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1960s
edit| Title | Details | Peak positions |
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| US Country | ||
| Ernest Tubb Record Shop |
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| Ernest Tubb and His Texas Troubadours |
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| Midnight Jamboree |
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| All Time Hits |
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| Golden Favorites |
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| On Tour |
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| Ernest Tubb's Fabulous Texas Troubadours |
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| Just Call Me Lonesome |
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| The Family Bible |
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| Thanks a Lot |
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| Blue Christmas |
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| My Pick of the Hits |
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| Hittin' the Road |
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| Stand by Me |
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| By Request |
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| Country Hits Old and New |
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35 |
| Another Story |
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| Ernest Tubb Sings Hank Williams |
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34 |
| Country Hit Time |
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| Saturday Satan Sunday Saint |
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34 |
| Let's Turn Back the Years |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
1970s
edit| Title | Details | Peak positions |
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| US Country | ||
| Good Year for the Wine |
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| One Sweet Hello |
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| Say Something Nice to Sarah |
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| Baby It's So Hard to Be Good |
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| I've Got All the Heartaches I Can Handle |
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| Ernest Tubb |
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45 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
Collaborations
edit| Title | Details | Peak positions |
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| US Country | ||
| Red and Ernie (with Red Foley) |
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| Mr. & Mrs. Used to Be (with Loretta Lynn) |
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| Singin' Again (with Loretta Lynn) |
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| If We Put Our Heads Together (with Loretta Lynn) |
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19 |
| Story (with Loretta Lynn) |
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43 |
| Just You and Me, Daddy (with Justin Tubb) |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
Selected compilations
edit| Title | Details | Peak positions |
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| US Country | ||
| The Ernest Tubb Story |
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| Ernest Tubb's Greatest Hits |
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| Ernest Tubb's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 |
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| Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 |
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| The Legend and the Legacy [A] |
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| Honkey Tonk Classics |
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| Country Music Hall of Fame |
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| Retrospective, Vol. 1 |
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| Retrospective, Vol. 2 |
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| Let's Say Goodbye Like We Said Hello (box set) |
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| Yellow Rose of Texas (box set) |
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| Walking the Floor Over You (box set) |
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| Another Story |
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| 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Ernest Tubb |
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| Country Hoedown |
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| There's a Little Bit of Everything in Texas |
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| Early Hits of The Texas Troubadour |
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| The Definitive Ernest Tubb Hits Collection |
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| Texas Troubadour (box set) |
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| Blue Eyed Elaine (Tubb the Songwriter) |
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| Walking the Floor Over You (The Hits, Vol. 1) |
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| Slippin' Around (The Hits, Vol. 2) |
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| Time After Time (Writers Galore) |
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| The Definitive Collection |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
Singles
edit1930s and 1940s
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | US | ||
| 1936 | "The Passing of Jimmie Rodgers" | — | — |
| "This TB Is Whipping Me" | — | — | |
| 1940 | "Blue Eyed Elaine" | — | — |
| "I'll Get Along Somehow" | — | — | |
| "I'll Never Cry Over You" | — | — | |
| 1941 | "I Cared For You More Than You Know" | — | — |
| "Walking the Floor Over You" | — | 23 | |
| "Mean Mama Blues" | — | — | |
| 1943 | "You Nearly Lose Your Mind" | — | — |
| 1944 | "Try Me One More Time" | 2 | 18 |
| "Soldier's Last Letter" | 1 | 16 | |
| "Yesterday's Tears" | 4 | 29 | |
| 1945 | "Keep My Mem'ry in Your Heart" | 6 | — |
| "Tomorrow Never Comes" | 3 | — | |
| "Careless Darlin'" | 3 | — | |
| "It's Been So Long Darling" | 1 | — | |
| 1946 | "Rainbow at Midnight" | 1 | — |
| "Filipino Baby" | 2 | — | |
| "Drivin' Nails in My Coffin" | 5 | — | |
| 1947 | "Don't Look Now (But Your Broken Heart Is Showing)" | 4 | — |
| "So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed" | 5 | — | |
| "I'll Step Aside" | 4 | — | |
| 1948 | "Seaman's Blues" | 5 | — |
| "You Nearly Lose Your Mind" | 15 | — | |
| "Forever Is Ending Today" | 5 | 30 | |
| "That Wild and Wicked Look in Your Eye" | 9 | — | |
| "Have You Ever Been Lonely? (Have You Ever Been Blue)" | 2 | — | |
| "Let's Say Goodbye Like We Said Hello" | 5 | — | |
| 1949 | "Till the End of the World" | 4 | — |
| "Daddy, When Is Mommy Coming Home" | 15 | — | |
| "Mean Mama Blues" | 6 | — | |
| "Slippin' Around" | 1 | 17 | |
| "My Filipino Rose" | 6 | — | |
| "Warm Red Wine" | 8 | — | |
| "My Tennessee Baby" | 10 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
1950s
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |
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| US Country | US | ||
| 1950 | "Letters Have No Arms" | 2 | — |
| "I'll Take a Back Seat for You" | 8 | — | |
| "I Love You Because" | 2 | — | |
| "Unfaithful One" | 8 | — | |
| "Throw Your Love My Way" | 3 | — | |
| "Give Me a Little Old Fashioned Love" | 9 | — | |
| "You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry" | 10 | — | |
| "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You" | 5 | — | |
| 1951 | "Don't Stay Too Long" | 9 | — |
| "Hey La La" | 6 | — | |
| "Driftwood on the River" | 7 | — | |
| 1952 | "Missing in Action" | 3 | — |
| "Somebody's Stolen My Honey" | 9 | — | |
| "Fortunes in Memories" | 5 | — | |
| 1953 | "Divorce Granted" | 9 | — |
| "I'll Miss You When You Go" | — | 22 | |
| "Counterfeit Kisses" | — | 25 | |
| 1954 | "Two Glasses, Joe" | 11 | — |
| 1955 | "The Yellow Rose of Texas" | 7 | — |
| "Thirty Days (To Come Back Home)" | 7 | — | |
| 1957 | "Don't Forbid Me/God's Eyes" | – | — |
| 1958 | "House of Glass" | 13 | — |
| "Half a Mind" | 8 | — | |
| "The Blues" | 21 | — | |
| 1959 | "What Am I Living For" | 19 | — |
| "I Cried a Tear" | 12 | — | |
| "Next Time" | 14 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
1960s
edit| Year | Single | Peak positions |
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| US Country | ||
| 1960 | "Ev'rybody's Somebody's Fool" | 16 |
| 1961 | "Thoughts of a Fool" | 16 |
| "Through That Door" | 14 | |
| 1962 | "I'm Looking High and Low for My Baby" | 16 |
| "Show Her Lots of Gold" | 30 | |
| 1963 | "Mr. Juke Box" | 28 |
| "Thanks a Lot" | 3 | |
| 1964 | "Be Better to Your Baby" | 26 |
| "Pass the Booze" | 15 | |
| 1965 | "Do What You Do Do Well" | 29 |
| 1966 | "Another Story" | 16 |
| 1968 | "Too Much of Not Enough" | 55 |
| "I'm Gonna Make Like a Snake" | 69 | |
| 1969 | "Saturday Satan Sunday Saint" | 43 |
1970s
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |
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| US Country | CAN Country | ||
| 1973 | "I've Got All the Heartaches I Can Handle" | 93 | — |
| 1977 | "Sometimes I Do" | 79 | — |
| "Half My Heart's in Texas" | flip | — | |
| 1979 | "Waltz Across Texas" (re-release) | 56 | 31 |
| "Walking the Floor Over You" (w/ Merle Haggard) | 31 | 18 | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
Other singles
editCollaborations
edit| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions | |
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| US Country | US | |||
| 1949 | "I'm Bitin' My Fingernails and Thinking of You" | The Andrews Sisters | 2 | 30 |
| "Don't Rob Another Man's Castle" | 6 | — | ||
| "Tennessee Border No. 2" | Red Foley | 2 | — | |
| 1950 | "Don't Be Ashamed of Your Age" | 7 | — | |
| "Goodnight Irene" | Red Foley & The Sunshine Trio | 1 | 10 | |
| "Hillbilly Fever No. 2" | Red Foley | 9 | — | |
| 1951 | "The Strange Little Girl" | Red Foley & Anita Kerr | 9 | — |
| 1952 | "Too Old to Cut the Mustard" | Red Foley | 5 | — |
| 1953 | "No Help Wanted #2" | 7 | — | |
| 1957 | "Mister Love" | The Wilburn Brothers | 8 | — |
| 1958 | "Hey, Mr. Bluebird" | 9 | — | |
| 1964 | "Mr. and Mrs. Used to Be"[B] | Loretta Lynn | 11 | — |
| 1965 | "Our Hearts Are Holding Hands" | 24 | — | |
| "Waltz Across Texas" | His Texas Troubadours | 34 | — | |
| 1966 | "It's for God, and Country, and You Mom (That's Why I'm Fighting in Viet Nam)" |
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| "Till My Getup Has Gotup and Gone" | 32 | — | ||
| 1967 | "Sweet Thang" | Loretta Lynn | 45 | — |
| 1969 | "Who's Gonna Take the Garbage Out" | 18 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
Guest singles
edit| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions | |
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| US Country | CAN Country | |||
| 1983 | "Leave Them Boys Alone" | Hank Williams, Jr. & Waylon Jennings | 6 | 7 |
Christmas singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |
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| US Country | US | ||
| 1949 | "Blue Christmas" | 1 | 21 |
| "White Christmas" | 7 | — | |
| 1950 | "Blue Christmas" (re-entry) | 9 | — |
| 1952 | "Blue Christmas" (re-entry) | 5 | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||