Ernest Tubb discography
| Ernest Tubb discography | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Studio albums | 37 | 
| Compilation albums | 26 | 
| Singles | 92 | 
| No. 1 singles | 6 | 
Ernest Tubb was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music.
Studio albums
1940s and 1950s
| Title | Details | 
|---|---|
| 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
| Title | Details | Peak positions | 
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
 | 7 | 
| Blue Christmas | 
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| My Pick of the Hits | 
 | 15 | 
| Hittin' the Road | 
 | — | 
| Stand by Me | 
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| By Request | 
 | 28 | 
| Country Hits Old and New | 
 | 35 | 
| Another Story | 
 | 6 | 
| Ernest Tubb Sings Hank Williams | 
 | 34 | 
| Country Hit Time | 
 | — | 
| Saturday Satan Sunday Saint | 
 | 34 | 
| Let's Turn Back the Years | 
 | — | 
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
1970s
| Title | Details | Peak positions | 
|---|---|---|
| US Country | ||
| Good Year for the Wine | 
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| One Sweet Hello | 
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| Say Something Nice to Sarah | 
 | 33 | 
| Baby It's So Hard to Be Good | 
 | — | 
| I've Got All the Heartaches I Can Handle | 
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| Ernest Tubb | 
 | 45 | 
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
Collaborations
| Title | Details | Peak positions | 
|---|---|---|
| US Country | ||
| Red and Ernie (with Red Foley) | 
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| Mr. & Mrs. Used to Be (with Loretta Lynn) | 
 | 13 | 
| Singin' Again (with Loretta Lynn) | 
 | 2 | 
| If We Put Our Heads Together (with Loretta Lynn) | 
 | 19 | 
| Story (with Loretta Lynn) | 
 | 43 | 
| Just You and Me, Daddy (with Justin Tubb) | 
 | — | 
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
Selected compilations
| Title | Details | Peak positions | 
|---|---|---|
| US Country | ||
| The Ernest Tubb Story | 
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| Ernest Tubb's Greatest Hits | 
 | 44 | 
| 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] | 
 | 10 | 
| 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
1930s and 1940s
| 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
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Year | Single | Peak positions | 
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Collaborations
| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)" | 48 | — | |
| "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
| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | CAN Country | |||
| 1983 | "Leave Them Boys Alone" | Hank Williams, Jr. & Waylon Jennings | 6 | 7 | 
Christmas singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||