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Tennessee Ernie Ford

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Real name
Ernest Jennings Ford
Born
February 13, 1919
Died
October 17, 1991
Country
United States
IPI
00010513742 5 works
00010518825 1 work
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Country, gospel and pop singer and musician. He created the personality "Tennessee Ernie" - an exaggerated hillbilly - while a radio host, which propelled him into radio success. Ford was also an early television personality and actor. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1990.
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Covers by Tennessee Ernie Ford

Title Performer Release date Originally by
May 5, 1969 Bobby Russell
February 3, 1964 Smith's Sacred Singers
March 22, 1971 (unknown), (unknown), Steve Porter
October 20, 1958 (unknown), (unknown)
July 25, 1960 Fisk University Jubilee Singers
listen on Internet Archive July 24, 1950 Tennessee Ten (Original Memphis Five), (unknown)
February 2, 1967 Quartet of Hawaiian Girls from Kawaihao Seminary
February 23, 1970 (unknown), (unknown)
February 23, 1970 Sam Ash
February 23, 1970 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
September 8, 1970 Peter, Paul and Mary
November 16, 1959 J.B. Whitmire's Blue Sky Trio
1977 Homer Rodeheaver
February 3, 1969 Yves Montand BRD, Cora Vaucaire - Au piano : M. Philippe-Gérard REL, Jo Stafford with Orchestra conducted by Harold Mooney
October 4, 1965 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
March 1, 1955 The Mellowmen
July 20, 1959 Vernon Dalhart
February 23, 1970 (unknown), (unknown)
May 1958 Harold Jarvis
March 22, 1971 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
February 2, 1967 Napua Stevens
February 14, 1972 Dallas Frazier
December 1, 1960 Arthur Collins
July 20, 1959 John Jacob Niles
October 1961 (unknown), (unknown)
November 1949 Delmore Brothers
June 1, 1964 Ted Daffan's Texans
May 1, 1961 Eddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy and His Guitar
September 8, 1970 Simon and Garfunkel
March 1, 1960 Homer Rodeheaver
March 1, 1960 Trinity Mixed Quartet
September 8, 1970 Neil Diamond
July 20, 1959 Delmore Brothers
February 3, 1969 Johnny Rivers
April 2, 1968 Jill Haworth
July 14, 1956 Karkoff-Orchester, Merle Johnston & His Orch. - Vocal Chorus by Tom Brown
September 15, 1971 Dennis Crumpton & Robert Summers
  August 1950 Dick Jurgens and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Al Galante REC, Red Foley REL
May 1, 1961 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
March 22, 1971 (unknown), (unknown)
October 4, 1971 Leadbelly
March 1, 1960 (unknown)
August 9, 1976 Eddy Arnold
February 14, 1972 Merle Haggard and The Strangers
August 9, 1976 Henson Cargill
February 3, 1964 Bailes Brothers
March 5, 1956 Merle Travis
March 7, 1966 Joanie Sommers with The Bobby Troup Sextet
April 2, 1968 Billy Grammer
October 1961 (unknown)
  July 1961 Geo J. Gaskin REC,REL, Bryant's Minstrels PRF
March 22, 1971 Mama Cass Elliot
May 1, 1961 Eddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy and His Guitar
November 16, 1959 Carolina Gospel Singers
August 9, 1976 Ray Stevens
September 8, 1970 Ray Stevens
August 1, 1962 (unknown), (unknown)
September 8, 1952 Delmore Brothers
False Hearted Girl Tennessee Ernie Ford March 1957 Unverified
March 1, 1955 Bill Hayes
August 1, 1962 J. H. Howell's Carolina Hillbillies
April 2, 1962 American Quartet
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 (unknown), (unknown)
May 15, 1975 Bill Nash
July 20, 1959 Red Foley
June 1, 1964 Billy Walker
April 1, 1957 Tuskegee Institute Singers
May 1958 Haydn Quartet with Orchestra
  February 23, 1970 Kate Smith PRF,REC,REL
October 20, 1958 Meister Glee Singers
March 22, 1971 (unknown)
July 1961 (unknown)
August 9, 1976 Mac Davis
  May 5, 1969 Don Cherry [US1] REC, Don Gibson REL
May 5, 1969 Johnny Darrell
  May 1, 1961 Ken Marvin REC, Curley Williams and The Georgia Peach Pickers REL
listen on Internet Archive Hambone Tennessee Ernie with Bucky Tibbs and Cliffie Stone's Orchestra (Tennessee Ernie Ford, Cliffie Stone, Bucky Tibbs) March 1952 Unverified
  October 20, 1958 Waltham Abbey Choir PRF, Columbia Male Quartet REL
February 2, 1967 The Waikikians
  March 7, 1966 Louis Armstrong and The All Stars REC, Carol Channing and David Hartman PRF
April 1, 1957 J. Robert Bradley
May 15, 1975 Dottie West
1977 Doug Oldham
October 8, 1951 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
February 3, 1964 Stamps Quartet
October 1961 (unknown), (unknown), The Original Sacred Harp Choir
May 1958 (unknown)
November 16, 1959 Simmons Sacred Singers
October 6, 1969 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 John Yorke Atlee
1978 Stuart Hamblen
August 1, 1962 (unknown), Bill Carle with Ralph Carmichael Orchestra and Chorus
August 9, 1976 Billy Joe Shaver
February 3, 1964 Lyric Quartet
  February 3, 1969 Bob Hope PRF, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Skinny Ennis REC
May 1, 1961 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
March 7, 1966 Don Gibson
May 15, 1975 Don Gibson
June 1, 1964 Hank Snow, The Singing Ranger and The Rainbow Ranch Boys
January 24, 1953 Cripple Clarence Lofton
2000 The Hilltoppers featuring Jimmy Sacca
December 1, 1960 Archie Lewis with Jan Corduwener and His Orchestra
October 4, 1971 The Weavers
1974 Earl Grant
May 1, 1961 Sonny James
March 5, 1956 (unknown)
May 15, 1975 Jimmie Davis
I Gotta Have My Baby Back Tennessee Ernie Ford May 1, 1961 Unverified
  March 7, 1966 Ceil Clayton REL, Claramae Turner PRF
February 3, 1964 The Chuck Wagon Gang
listen on Internet Archive July 24, 1950 Savannah Churchill and The Red Norvo Quintet
  February 3, 1969 Percy Faith PRF, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle REC,REL
February 2, 1967 Don Ho
March 1, 1960 Henry Burr
May 1, 1961 Floyd Tillman
February 24, 2009 Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Arthur Hall
December 1, 1960 George J. Gaskin, Knickerbocker Male Quartette
May 1958 Haydn Quartet
October 1956 Mrs. Wm. Asher - Homer Rodeheaver
January 2, 1968 Mrs. Wm. Asher - Homer Rodeheaver
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 (unknown)
March 5, 1956 "Dock" Walsh
April 2, 1962 Irving Gillette (Henry Burr)
May 1, 1961 Eddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy and His Guitar
May 15, 1975 Eddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy and His Guitar
October 20, 1958 (unknown), (unknown)
October 1961 (unknown)
February 3, 1969 Fritz Kreisler - Piano Accompaniment Carl Lamson, Tommy Edwards
May 5, 1969 Wynn Stewart
It's the Talk of the Town Tennessee Ernie Ford 1994 Unverified
February 3, 1969 The Kingston Trio
March 4, 1974 Sherman Andrus
April 1, 1957 Kitty Cheatham
1974 Larry Norman
March 1, 1960 (unknown)
May 1958 (unknown)
September 15, 1971 Edison Male Quartette
March 5, 1956 Fiddlin' John Carson
October 20, 1958 (unknown), (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 (unknown)
April 1, 1957 (unknown)
February 3, 1964 Stamps Quartet
1978 (unknown)
October 6, 1969 (unknown), Steve Porter
July 1961 Mr. J. W. Myers
February 3, 1964 (unknown)
April 1951 Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys
March 7, 1966 Roger Miller [US-OK]
September 1, 1951 Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orch.
January 2, 1968 (unknown)
  September 8, 1970 The Beatles REC, Aretha Franklin REL
October 1956 Macdonough and Stanley
November 16, 1959 Edward Allen and Charles Hart
October 4, 1965 The Trapp Family Singers
February 3, 1969 Roger Miller [US-OK]
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 (unknown)
May 1958 (unknown)
July 1961 (unknown)
March 7, 1966 Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 Antoinette Stirling
  February 2, 1967 [Unknown Studio Artists] BRD, Alfred Apaka with Danny Stewart's Hawaiians REL
May 15, 1975 Waylon Jennings
  April 2, 1968 Timi Yuro REL, Ray Price REC
1978 Jimmie Davis with The Anita Kerr Singers
July 1961 Geo J. Gaskin
May 5, 1969 Al Martino
July 1961 (unknown), Metropolitan Band
April 2, 1962 Fay Templeton
June 1, 1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
December 1, 1960 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys, Billy Brown, Nat "King" Cole REC, Russ Morgan and His Orchestra REL
February 3, 1969 Billy Butterfield and His Orchestra - Vocal by Margaret Whiting
October 28, 1949 Buz Butler and Cass County Boys
  March 7, 1966 Mary Martin, Patricia Neway PRF,REL, Percy Faith and His Orchestra REC
  February 3, 1969 Fairchild and Carroll and Their Orchestra REL, Mitzi Green PRF
July 20, 1959 Edison Male Quartette
  March 5, 2011 George Jessel BRD, Ed Lowry REC
September 8, 1970 The Beau Brummels [US1]
May 1958 (unknown), Baldwin's Cadet Band, (unknown)
March 22, 1971 (unknown)
March 5, 1956 Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters (The Hill Billies [US])
April 1, 1957 Burl Ives with Percy Faith and His Orchestra
May 15, 1975 Kris Kristofferson
June 1, 1964 Ted Daffan's Texans
June 1, 1964 Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys
November 16, 1959 The Chuck Wagon Gang
May 1958 (unknown)
November 16, 1959 Dixie Sacred Singers
March 1, 1960 (unknown)
July 25, 1960 Fisk University Male Quartette
October 20, 1958 Emily Laurey, (unknown)
February 14, 1972 Merle Haggard and The Strangers
July 20, 1959 (unknown)
April 2, 1968 Patti Page - With Vic Schoen & His Orchestra
July 25, 1960 Haydn Quartet with Orchestra
October 20, 1958 (unknown)
1978 Marilyn Sellars
April 2, 1968 The Platters
February 3, 1964 Propes Quartet
March 1, 1960 J. W. Myers
1982 Sister Wynona Carr, The Friendly Brothers
  April 2, 1962 Cliff Edwards PRF,REC,REL
April 1, 1957 Flying Clouds of Detroit
February 2, 1967 (unknown), (unknown)
  November 16, 1959 Simmons Sacred Singers REL, Turkey Mountain Singers REC
July 20, 1959 Samantha Bumgarner
February 3, 1969 Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees
February 14, 1972 Anne Murray
July 2, 1962 Ronnie Chapman
September 8, 1970 Tony Joe White
March 7, 1966 John Laurenz with Orchestral Accompaniment
April 2, 1968 Eddie Miller and His Oklahomans
May 31, 1954 Marilyn Monroe with Orchestra under the direction of Lionel Newman
October 1956 (unknown)
1978 (unknown)
April 2, 1962 Elizabeth Brice
March 1, 1960 Metropolitan Quartet
May 15, 1975 Harlan Howard
October 4, 1971 John Goss and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet
October 20, 1958 Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber, Haydn Quartet
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 Henry Burr
May 5, 1969 Otis Redding
October 17, 1955 Merle Travis
December 1958 "Little" Jimmy Dickens
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 (unknown)
October 1956 Miss Hinkle and Mr. MacDonough
January 2, 1968 Miss Hinkle and Mr. MacDonough
April 2, 1962 (unknown)
October 1954 Ink Spots
October 1963 "Tennessee" Ernie Ford
listen on Internet Archive 1951 Waring's Pennsylvanians
April 1, 1957 Madame Magdalene Tartt Lawrence
July 1961 (unknown)
December 31, 1951 Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 (unknown), (unknown)
June 1, 1964 Don Gibson
October 1956 (unknown), Mrs. A. Stewart Holt
February 2, 1967 Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by The Debutantes and Muzzy Marcellino
February 2, 1967 Ernest Loomis' Orchestra
January 24, 1953 Merle Travis
July 25, 1960 Standard Quartette
February 14, 1972 John Denver
May 1, 1961 Eddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy and His Guitar
April 1, 1957 (unknown), Wiseman Sextet, Heavenly Gospel Singers
October 6, 1969 (unknown)
October 6, 1969 Asher and Rodeheaver
April 2, 1962 Irving Kaufman
April 2, 1968 Rex Harrison
June 1, 1964 Gene Autry
February 28, 1949 Jimmy Work and His Border Boys
August 2, 1952 Dick Thomas
  December 1, 1960 Pee Wee King and His Golden West Cowboys - Vocal Refrain by Redd Stewart REL, Cowboy Copas REC
February 6, 1956 Merle Travis
April 2, 1962 Dan Quinn
July 1961 Mr. J. W. Myers
March 1, 1960 The Jenkins Family
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
January 30, 1950 Terry Gilkyson
October 13, 1975 Ed Bruce
January 30, 1950 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra, Allan Jones & Jeanette MacDonald
July 1961 Buell Kazee
October 20, 1958 Tally-Ho!
March 1952 Frankie Laine with Paul Weston & His Orch. & The Norman Luboff Choir - Carl Fischer
July 1961 (unknown)
February 2, 1967 Helen Desha Beamer and Samuel Kapu REL, Charles E. King PRF, Mary Kaye Trio
March 1, 1960 (unknown)
1991 Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers REC,REL, Lucky Millinder and His Orchestra BRD, Roy Milton and His Solid Senders
February 14, 1972 The Band
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 (unknown), (unknown)
April 2, 1962 (unknown)
October 1956 Mrs. William Asher - Homer Rodeheaver
July 1961 (unknown)
April 2, 1968 Ferlin Husky
May 15, 1975 Ferlin Husky
October 6, 1969 Trinity Choir
There Is Power in the Blood Tennessee Ernie Ford March 1, 1960 Unverified
June 1, 1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
February 23, 1970 (unknown), George J. Gaskin
  April 1951 Pee Wee King and His Golden West Cowboys REL, Cowboy Copas REC
1978 (unknown)
July 1961 Mr. J. W. Myers
February 23, 1970 Woody Guthrie
March 7, 1966 The New Christy Minstrels - Under the direction of Randy Sparks
February 2, 1967 Dick McIntire's Harmony Hawaiians
March 5, 1956 Thelma La Vizzo
May 15, 1975 Thelma La Vizzo
March 7, 1966 Jack Payne & His Band
June 1, 1964 Ernest Tubb
March 7, 1966 Harry Belafonte - Orchestra conducted by Alan Greene
July 20, 1959 Miller & Burnett
April 2, 1962 Al Jolson
April 1, 1957 Vaughan's Texas Quartet
1977 (unknown)
April 1, 1957 (unknown)
October 20, 1958 (unknown)
May 1958 J.J. Fisher
April 2, 1968 Louis Armstrong
October 4, 1965 (unknown), (unknown)
1978 Monroe Brothers
April 1, 1957 Blackwood Bros. Quartet
February 3, 1969 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
March 1, 1960 Harry Macdonough and the Haydn Quartet with Orchestra
October 1956 Imperial Quartet
listen on Internet Archive April 30, 1963 Miss Morgan & Mr. Stanley
November 16, 1959 Harmoneers Quartet with Piano Accompaniment
May 1958 Beulah Gaylord Young and Clara Moister
January 2, 1968 Beulah Gaylord Young and Clara Moister
  November 4, 1968 Bing Crosby & Marjorie Reynolds [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
October 1956 Eddy Arnold and His Tennessee Plowboys
January 2, 1968 Eddy Arnold and His Tennessee Plowboys
May 5, 1969 Glen Campbell - Conducted by Al De Lory
November 16, 1959 (unknown)
  May 5, 1969 The Bee Gees REL, Georgie Fame BRD
July 2, 1962 Nat Adderley, Oscar Brown, Jr.
June 1, 1964 Ted Daffan's Texans
April 2, 1968 The Beatles
October 17, 1955 Moon Mullican
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