Jimmie Short

Birth and Death Data: Born 1916, Died 1986

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: electric guitar, vocalist, guitar

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 73417 2/13/1946 There's gonna be some changes made around here The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73418 2/13/1946 You were only teasing me The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73419 2/13/1946 I'm free at last The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73420 2/13/1946 Heart of stone The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73421 2/14/1946 As long as I live Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73422 2/14/1946 Could you take me back Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73423 2/14/1946 Dissatisfied Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73424 2/14/1946 No forgiveness Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73425 2/14/1946 Those simple things are worth a million vows The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73678 9/17/1946 Filipino baby The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73679 9/17/1946 Drivin' nails in my coffin The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73680 9/17/1946 Rainbow at midnight The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73681 9/17/1946 I don't blame you The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73682 9/18/1946 The last goodbye The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73683 9/18/1946 Get in or get out of my heart The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73684 9/18/1946 How can I be sure The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73685 9/18/1946 Those tears in your eyes The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 73686 9/18/1946 Love me now Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73687 9/18/1946 I wonder Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 74354 12/17/1947 Long gone Daddy Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 74355 12/17/1947 Whistle bait Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 74356 12/17/1947 Tennessee waltz Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 74357 12/17/1947 Now it's your turn to cry Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 92006 10-in. 4/4/1940 Blue eyed Elaine Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 92007 10-in. 4/4/1940 I'll never cry over you Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 92008 10-in. 4/4/1940 I'll get along somehow Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca 92009 10-in. 4/4/1940 You broke a heart Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca L 4383 3/24/1947 You hit the nail right on the head Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar  
Decca L 4384 3/24/1947 Two wrongs don't make a right Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar  
Decca L 4385 3/24/1947 Old Indians never do Short Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 108 8/11/1947 That wild and wicked look in your eye The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca NT 109 8/11/1947 A lonely heart knows The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca NT 110 8/11/1947 Don't your face look red The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca NT 111 8/11/1947 Answer to Rainbow at midnight The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca NT 116 8/12/1947 Old Indians never die Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 117 8/12/1947 Move it on over Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 118 8/12/1947 Alla en el rancho grande Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 119 8/12/1947 La Virgencita Jimmie Short ; Leon Short vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NT 120 8/13/1947 Watching my past go by The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca NT 121 8/13/1947 A woman wrecked many a good The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca NT 122 8/13/1947 Headin' down the wrong highway The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca NT 123 8/13/1947 White Christmas The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25280 10-in. 5/24/1945 My hillbilly baby Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25321 5/24/1945 Jealous heart Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25322 5/24/1945 Crying myself to sleep Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25323 5/24/1945 Fort Worth jail Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25324 5/24/1945 You're breaking my heart Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25325 5/24/1945 Farther and farther apart Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25326 5/24/1945 I loved you once Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25327 5/24/1945 I'll step aside Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25328 5/24/1945 Worried mind Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25329 5/24/1945 A year ago tonight Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25330 5/24/1945 Time changes everything Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25331 5/24/1945 What good will it do Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25332 5/24/1945 My time will come someday Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25333 5/24/1945 Grey-eyed darling Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25334 5/24/1945 I never cross your mind Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25335 5/24/1945 I told you so Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25336 5/24/1945 I'm beginning to forget you Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25337 5/24/1945 I'm gonna be long gone when I go away Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25338 5/24/1945 I walk alone Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25424 9/11/1945 It's been so long darling Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25425 9/11/1945 Should I come back home to you Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25426 9/11/1945 There's a little bit of everything in Texas Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25427 9/11/1945 Darling, what more can I do Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25428 9/11/1945 It just don't matter now Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25429 9/11/1945 I'm beginning to forget you Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25430 9/11/1945 When love turns to hate Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25431 9/11/1945 You'll want me back Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25509 2/10/1947 So round, so firm, so fully packed Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25510 2/10/1947 Don't look now Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca C 25511 2/10/1947 A hundred and sixty acres Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, electric guitar  
Decca L 50152 1/14/1944 I'm still in love with you The Texas Troubadours vocalist  
Decca L 50153 1/14/1944 That's all she wrote The Texas Troubadours vocalist  
Decca L 50154 1/14/1944 Two different worlds The Texas Troubadours vocalist  
Decca L 50155 1/14/1944 Sundown and sorrow The Texas Troubadours vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Short, Jimmie," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209383.

Short, Jimmie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209383.

"Short, Jimmie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209383

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