Decca matrix L 50149. Soldier's last letter / Ernest Tubb
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Soldier's last letter (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Ernest Tubb (vocalist) | |
| Leon Short (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Jack Drake (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Ray "Kemo" Head (instrumentalist : steel guitar) | |
| Johnny Sapp (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Ernest Tubb (instrumentalist : guitar) |
Additional Information
| Notes |
|---|
| Ruppli session personnel note: Ernest Tubb (vocals, guitar), with Johnny Sapp (fiddle), Ray "Kemo" Head (steel guitar), Leon Short (rhythm guitar), Jack Drake (bass). |
| Ruppli additional catalog number(s): World W-22. |
| Master renumbered by Decca as L 3280. |
| Documentation of Decca Records derives from Michel Ruppli's "The Decca labels: a discography" (Greenwood Press, 1996). Data has not been systematically reviewed or edited by ADP staff, except as indicated. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13/1944 Los Angeles, California | [A] | Master | Decca 6098 | |
| 1/13/1944 Los Angeles, California | [A] | Master | Decca 46047 | |
| 1/13/1944 Los Angeles, California | [A] | Master | Decca ED-2357 | |
| 1/13/1944 Los Angeles, California | [A] | Master | Decca 9-46047 | |
| 1/13/1944 Los Angeles, California | [A] | Master | Decca DL-5301 | |
| 1/13/1944 Los Angeles, California | [A] | Master | Decca DL7-4657 | |
| 1/13/1944 Los Angeles, California | [A] | Master | Decca DL-8291 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix L 50149. Soldier's last letter / Ernest Tubb," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000279736/L_50149-Soldiers_last_letter.
Decca matrix L 50149. Soldier's last letter / Ernest Tubb. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000279736/L_50149-Soldiers_last_letter.
"Decca matrix L 50149. Soldier's last letter / Ernest Tubb." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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