The Singing Cowboy - All The Hits And More 1933-52

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1The Yellow Rose Of Texas
recording of:
The Yellow Rose of Texas (on 1933-03-01)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music
Gene Autry & Jimmy Long2:54
2The Last Round-up
recording of:
The Last Round Up (on 1933-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. (on 1933-09-06)
recording of:
The Last Roundup (on 1933-10-04)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. (in 1933)
live recording of:
The Last Round Up (on 1951-02-24)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. (on 1933-09-06)
Gene Autry & Jimmy Long3:19
3Tumbling Tumbleweeds
recording of:
Tumbling Tumbleweeds (on 1935-01-11)
publisher:
Music of the West
lyricist and composer:
Bob Nolan (Western songwriter)
publisher:
Sam Fox Publishing Company (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (on 1934-07-12)
Gene Autry & Jimmy Long3:17
4Ole Faithful
recording of:
Ole Faithful (on 1935-01-14)
lyricist:
Hamilton Kennedy (songwriter)
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
Irwin Dash Music Co., Ltd. (on 1934-09-24)
Gene Autry & Jimmy Long2:49
5That Silver-Haired Daddy Of Mine
vocals:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 34)
recording of:
That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine (on 1931-10-29)
publisher:
Jimmy Long (on 1931-03-06)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Jimmy Long
Gene Autry & Jimmy Long52:51
6There's A Gold Mine In The Sky
recording of:
There's a Goldmine in the Sky (on 1937-11-24)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist) and Nick Kenny
Gene Autry2:37
7Take Me Back To My Boots And Saddle
recording of:
Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle (on 1937-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
Teddy Powell, Walter G. Samuels and Leonard Whitcup
publisher:
Schuster and Miller, Inc. (on 1935-10-02)
Gene Autry3:12
8Little Sir Echo
Gene Autry2:45
9Paradise In The Moonlight
Gene Autry2:50
10Blue Montana Skies
Gene Autry2:33
11Back In The Saddle Again
lead vocals:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
recorded at:
CBS Columbia Square (KNX and Columbia Broadcasting System) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Back in the Saddle (on 1939-04-18)
writer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Ray Whitley (country & western singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Gene Autry’s Western Music Publishing Co. and Western Music Publishing Co., Inc. (on 1939-07-24)
Gene Autry42:36
12South Of The Border (Down Mexio Way)
recorded at:
Stevens Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
South of the Border (Down Mexico Way) (on 1939-09-11)
writer:
Michael Carr (songwriter) and Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. (on 1939-03-30)
Gene Autry2:50
13A Goldmine In Your Heart
recorded at:
Stevens Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
A Gold Mine In Your Heart (on 1939-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”), Johnny Marvin and Fred Rose (songwriter)
Gene Autry2:51
14I'm Beginning To Care
Gene Autry2:49
15The Merry-Go-Roundup
Gene Autry1:20
16Goodbye Little Darlin' Goodbye
live recording of:
Goodbye Little Darlin’, Goodbye (on 1947-02-23)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Johnny Marvin
publisher:
Western Music Publishing Co., Inc. (on 1940-03-15) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (library/production music) (on 1940-05-07)
Gene Autry2:47
17When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget
recording of:
When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget (on 1940-03-12)
lyricist and composer:
E. Austin Keith (composer)
Gene Autry2:25
18El Rancho Grande
recording of:
Allá en el Rancho Grande (aka “El Rancho Grande”, Spanish-English version) (on 1940-03-12)
lyricist:
Bartley Costello and Juan Díaz del Moral (songwriter)
composer:
Silvano Ramos (songwriter) and Emilio Donato Uranga (Mexican composer & bandleader)
Gene Autry2:41
19The Singing Hills
live recording of:
Singing Hills (on 1947-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
Gene Autry2:56
20Mary Dear
recording of:
I’ll Be There, Mary Dear (on 1940-03-12)
lyricist:
Andrew B. Sterling (American lyricist)
composer:
Harry Von Tilzer
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 12394)
Gene Autry2:57
21Were You Sincere
recording of:
Were You Sincere (on 1937-10-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Meskill (songwriter) and Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, Inc. (pre‐MGM/UA Entertainment Co. era, 1924–1981) (on 1931-02-13)
Gene Autry2:29
22Blueberry Hill
recording of:
Blueberry Hill (on 1940-08-20)
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
writer:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist), Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
Gene Autry2:38
23Broomstick Buckaroo
Gene Autry3:02
24Be Honest With Me
recording of:
Be Honest With Me (on 1940-08-20)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) (in 1940) and Fred Rose (songwriter) (in 1940)
part of:
The 14th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1941 nominee)
Gene Autry2:46
25You Are My Sunshine
recording of:
You Are My Sunshine (on 1941-06-18)
anthem of:
Louisiana, United States
writer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Charles Mitchell (1940s songwriter and steel guitarist)
publisher:
Peer International (BMI) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1940-01-30)
Gene Autry2:25
26Jingle Jangle Jingle
recording of:
Jingle Jangle Jingle (on 1942-06-10)
writer:
Joseph J. Lilley
composer:
Frank Loesser
Gene Autry2:38
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1Deep In The Heart Of Texas
recording of:
Deep in the Heart of Texas (on 1942-02-24)
lyricist and composer:
June Hershey (in 1941) and Don Swander (in 1941)
Gene Autry2:44
2It Makes No Difference Now
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 701 (2))
recording of:
It Makes No Difference Now (on 1941-06-18)
publisher:
Floyd Tillman (on 1938-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Floyd Tillman
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1939-01-02)
Gene Autry2:46
3We've Come A Long Way Together
Gene Autry2:34
4I Hang My Head And Cry
recording of:
I Hang My Head and Cry (on 1941-12-13)
writer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”), Fred Rose (songwriter) and Ray Whitley (country & western singer/songwriter)
Gene Autry2:42
5I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes
recording of:
I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes (on 1942-02-24)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
Gene Autry2:25
6Tweedle-O-Twill
live recording of:
Tweedle-O-Twill (on 1942-04-19)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) (in 1942) and Fred Rose (songwriter) (in 1942)
Gene Autry1:50
7Gonna Build A Big Fence Around Texas
live recording of:
Gonna Build A Big Fence Around Texas (on 1946-07-07)
lyricist and composer:
Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist), George Olsen and Katherine Phillips
Gene Autry1:54
8Don't Fence Me In
recording of:
Don’t Fence Me In (on 1944-11-29)
lyricist:
Robert Fletcher (US poet) (in 1934) and Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Gene Autry2:32
9At Mail Call Today
recording of:
At Mail Call Today (on 1944-12-06)
writer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Western Music Publishing Co., Inc. (on 1945-03-14)
Gene Autry2:45
10I'll Be Back
recording of:
I'll Be Back (on 1944-11-29)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”), Bill Bryan, Eddie Dean (Country artist) and Rex Preis
Gene Autry3:00
11Don't Hang Around Any More
recording of:
Don't Hang Around Me Anymore (on 1945-06-13)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”), Denver Darling and Vaughn Horton
Gene Autry2:45
12Don't Live A Lie
recording of:
Don’t Live a Lie (on 1945-06-13)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Johnny Bond (country music guitarist, singer, songwriter and historian)
Gene Autry2:35
13I Want To Be Sure
Gene Autry2:44
14Silver Spurs (On The Golden Stairs)
Gene Autry2:22
15I Wish I Had Never Met Sunshine
Gene Autry2:51
16You Only Want Me When You're Lonely
Gene Autry2:48
17Wave To Me, My Lady
Gene Autry2:41
18Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
recording of:
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? (on 1945-11-01)
lyricist and composer:
Scott Wiseman (in 1945)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Duchess Music Corporation, Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and Leeds Music Ltd. (in 1982)
Gene Autry32:43
19Someday You'll Want Me To Want You
recording of:
Someday (You’ll Want Me to Want You)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Hodges (Songwriter, composer, author, producer and publisher) (in 1944)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Main Street Songs, Inc. (on 1944-12-29)
Gene Autry2:40
20You're Not My Darlin' Anymore
recording of:
You’re Not My Darlin’ Anymore (on 1946-01-11)
lyricist and composer:
Rosalie Allen, Sam Martin (1940s country songwriter) and Fred Rose (songwriter)
Gene Autry2:43
21Here Comes Santa Claus
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (number: 22), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (number: 28), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (number: 28), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (number: 32) and Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-06 (number: 42)
recording of:
Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane) (on 1947-08-28)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”), Oakley Haldeman (songwriter) and Harriett Melka
writer:
Oakley Haldeman (songwriter) and Harriett Melka
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co., EMI Davis Music Australia Pty Limited, Remick Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp. and Gene Autry Music Publishing, Inc. (on 1947-11-20)
Gene Autry42:30
22Buttons And Bows
recording of:
Buttons and Bows (1947 song) (on 1947-12-26)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (on 1948-02-25)
part of:
The 21st Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1948 winner)
Gene Autry2:41
23Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
vocals:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2026-01-03 (number: 30), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-20 (number: 35), Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-27 (number: 35) and Billboard Hot 100: 2025-12-13 (number: 37)
recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (on 1949-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
arrangement of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
Gene Autry3.53:10
24Peter Cottontail
recording of:
Peter Cottontail (on 1950-03-02)
writer:
Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”) and Jack Rollins (songwriter)
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (on 1950-01-15)
Gene Autry2:42
25Frosty The Snow Man
vocals:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1958)
recording of:
Frosty the Snow Man (on 1950-06-12)
writer:
Steve Nelson (US songwriter who co-wrote “Frosty the Snowman”) and Walter E. Rollins (songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Chappell & Co. (in 1950) and Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (on 1950-06-02)
Gene Autry32:52
26Old Soldiers Never Die
performer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) (in 1951)
recording of:
Old Soldiers Never Die (on 1951-05-21)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Kind Words Can Never Die
Gene Autry3:14
27The Night Before Christmas Song
recording of:
The Night Before Christmas Song (on 1952-06-20)
lyricist:
Clement Clarke Moore
composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
St. Nicholas Music Inc. (on 1952-07-18)
is based on:
A Visit From St. Nicholas
Gene Autry With Rosemary Clooney42:47