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Tommy Garrett

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Aliases
The 50 Guitars
The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett
Snuff Garrett
Real name
Thomas Lesslie Garrett
Born
July 5, 1939
Died
December 16, 2015
Country
United States
IPI
00011430252 15 works
00018209500 13 works
00040674101 4 works
00055619468 3 works
00055619566 2 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
A prolific record producer under the alias Snuff Garrett, he is probably best known for his work with Liberty Records artists in the 1960s.
Family
Yolanda Garrett Wife
Related
The Super Dupers
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Covers by Tommy Garrett

Title Performer Release date Originally by
i 1962 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
i 1967 The Righteous Brothers
i 1972 Peter Skellern
i August 1966 Pino Donaggio - Orchestra dir. da P. Reverberi
i 1961 Manuelita Arriola con la orquesta Juan S. Garrido
i 1970 Charles Aznavour - Accompagné par Paul Mauriat et son orchestre
i 1967 Ben Jarrell - Acc. by Da Costa Woltz‘s Southern Broadcasters
i Yellow Days The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1968 Unverified
i 1963 Orquesta Casino de la Playa - Canto por Reinaldo Henríquez
i 1962 (unknown), Carter Family
i 1962 Wiley Walker and Gene Sullivan
i August 1966 Gilbert Bécaud - Orch. dir. : Raymond Bernard
i 1962 (unknown), Hugh Cross
i 1963 Domenico Modugno with Fonit Orchestra
i 1962 Anita O'Day - Orchestra conducted by Larry Russell
i   1965 Edith Lorand Orchester REC, Hilanderas y pescadores PRF
i 1970 The Three Suns
i 1969 Glen Campbell
i Tonight The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i Till There Was You The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i 1973 Orquestra Colbaz
i 1968 Eric James Orchestra
i 1969 Danny Williams [ZA]
i 1970 Richard Chamberlain - Cond. by Burt Bacharach
i 1976 Barbra Streisand
i   April 24, 1972 Colette Deréal REL, Lily Castel PRF
i April 24, 1972 Michel Legrand
i The Sound of Music The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i August 1966 Johnny Mandel
i 1976 The New Vaudeville Band
i 1969 Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kay Weber
i 1962 (unknown performer)
i 1967 (unknown performer)
i Theme From "Giant" The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1967 Unverified
i 1968 Ennio Morricone
i   1969 Dusty Springfield REL, Stan Getz REC
i 1968 Richard Kiley
i 1962 Jack Owens with the Halihinis
i The Hanging Tree The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1968 Unverified
i 1968 Ennio Morricone
i   1967 Os Cariocas REL, João Gilberto, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes PRF
i The Carousel Waltz The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i 1963 (unknown)
i   1962 Pee Wee King and His Golden West Cowboys - Vocal Refrain by Redd Stewart REL, Cowboy Copas REC
i 1965 Bing Crosby with Lennie Hayton and His Orchestra
i   1973 Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra REC, Bob Eberly, Helen O'Connell, and Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra BRD
i 1963 Cuarteto Machín
i 1962 Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by The Debutantes and Muzzy Marcellino
i August 1966 The Chellows
i 1968 Mieko Hirota - Billy Taylor Trio
i 1963 (unknown)
i 1967 Marcos Valle
i 1967 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
i August 1966 Bert Kaempfert
listen on Internet Archive i 1971 (unknown)
i 1966 Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra
i 1961 Billy Cotton and His Band
i 1972 Neil Diamond
i 1962 R. K. Holstein and Octette
i 1972 The Beatles
i 1967 Mina [IT]
i   1966 Rita Montaner REC,PRF, Orquesta de Bienvenido Hernández REL
i 1970 Matty Malneck and His Orchestra
i 1962 Hank Locklin and His Rocky Mountain Playboys
i 1973 Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orch. – Vocal Refrain by Pedro Berrios & Chorus
i 1967 Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
i 1966 Los Tres Ases
i   1965 Percy Faith and His Orch. REL, Kitty White BRD
i 1963 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Don Rodney and Vocal Group
i 1965 Lew Stone and His Band
i   1967 Bascom Lamar Lunsford - Blackwell Lunsford REL, Carl T. Sprague REC
i 1965 Les Baxter and His Orchestra
i 1965 João Gilberto
i April 24, 1972 Climax [US]
i 1963 (unknown), David Rose and His Orchestra
i 1976 B.W. Stevenson
i 1966 Bobby Capo con la Sonora Matancera
i 1966 (unknown)
i 1961 Orquesta de Los Hermanos Domínguez
i 1965 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive i 1971 Rita Montaner
i 1968 Perez Prado and His Orchestra
i   1962 The Troubadours [Nathaniel Shilkret] – Vocal Refrain by Frank Munn REC,REL, Ramon Novarro BRD
i 1973 Noro Morales and His Orchestra - Vocal by Pepito
i 1968 Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney
i August 1966 Ruby and The Romantics - Arr. & Cond. by Leroy Kirkland
i 1963 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive i   1971 Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees REL, Raúl Roulien BRD
i 1969 Roy Rogers with Spade Cooley and His Western Swing Band
i 1967 Patti Page - With Vic Schoen & His Orchestra
i 1962 Don Gibson
i 1965 Leo Diamond
i   1963 Flo Sandon's - Orchestra diretta da Federico Bergamini REL, Sylvana Mangano [dubbed by Flo Sandon's] BRD
i 1968 The Association
i 1967 Sonny Land Trio
i 1967 Torrebruno
i 1962 Noelani Hawaiian Orchestra
i 1967 Mary Martin & Robert Preston
i 1969 Louise Massey and The Westerners
i 1972 Riz Ortolani e Nino Oliviero
i 1962 Red Sovine
i August 1966 The Beatles
i 1969 Perry Como with Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and The Ray Charles Singers
i 1968 Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass
i 1968 Edison Symphony Orchestra
i 1967 Jorge Ben e Os Copa 5
i 1963 Hermanos Castilla
i 1965 Olive Kline–Elsie Baker
i 1976 Scott English
i 1962 (unknown)
i Magic Trumpet The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1968 Unverified
i 1962 Alfonso Ortiz Tirado
i 1976 Neil Sedaka
i 1970 Nino Rota
i 1963 (unknown)
i 1962 Dick McIntire and His Harmony Hawaiians
i 1969 Rene & Rene
i 1970 Francis Lai
i 1965 Raquel Meller
i August 1966 Maurice Jarre
i   1962 Sebastián Yradier PRF, Cornet Duet REL
i 1973 Greco
i 1965 New Mayfair Dance Orchestra [Ray Noble]
i 1966 Orquesta Nilo Menéndez
i 1961 El Jarocho
i 1969 Petula Clark - Arranged and conducted by Les Reed
i 1976 Lori Lieberman
i 1962 Stewart Family
i 1963 Conchita Bañuls de Álvarez
listen on Internet Archive i 1971 Jacob Gade
i 1976 The Captain & Tennille
i 1968 Michel Legrand
i April 24, 1972 Armando Manzanero
i 1970 Fritz Kreisler - Piano Accompaniment Carl Lamson
i It Happened in Monterey The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1966 Unverified
i 1965 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
i   1970 Jerry Orbach and Jill O'Hara PRF,REL
i   August 1966 Ceil Clayton REL, Claramae Turner PRF
i 1968 The Supremes [US1]
i 1967 Jacques Brel avec François Rauber et son orchestre
i   1968 Robert Goulet PRF,REC
i I Could Have Danced All Night The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i 1962 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
i 1972 Johnny Nash
i 1967 Brian Hyland
i 1967 João Gilberto
i 1967 Sanford Clark
i Hey There The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i   1962 Helen Desha Beamer and Samuel Kapu REL, Charles E. King PRF
i 1962 Crowel Glee Club
i April 24, 1972 Chér
i 1961 Pedro Vargas con orquesta
i 1969 Little Anthony and The Imperials
i 1972 Neal Hefti and His Orchestra
i 1961 Lupita Palomera con la Orq. Hnos Dominguez
i 1972 Bill Nash
i 1968 Ennio Morricone e la sua orchestra e "I Cantori Moderni" di Alessandroni
i   1967 Felicia Sanders PRF, Kaye Ballard REC,REL
i 1965 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Herb Jeffries
i Flamenco Love The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1963 Unverified
i 1976 Line Renaud
i Fanny The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i Everything's Coming Up Roses The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i 1970 Fred Neil
listen on Internet Archive i 1971 (unknown)
i   1976 Mocedades PRF,REL
i 1965 The Four Lads with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra
i 1969 Bob Lind
i El relicario The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1965 Unverified
i El negro zumbón The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1963 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive i 1971 Marga Llergo & Antonio Escobar
i 1973 (unknown)
i 1963 Victor Argentine Orchestra
i 1965 Robert Maxwell
i 1967 João Gilberto
i 1969 Waldyr Azevedo e seu conjunto
i 1973 Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1971 Richard Hayman and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i   1971 Carmen Miranda - Andrews Sisters REC,REL, Carmen Miranda BRD
i 1967 Leadbelly
i 1970 Liza Minnelli
i 1963 Giovanni Ambrosini, Maria Cappiello
i 1962 Trío González
i 1963 Domenico Modugno
i 1963 André Claveau avec Jo Boyer et son orchestre
i 1969 Johnny Mathis with Ray Conniff and His Orchestra
i 1973 (unknown), Célestine Galli-Marié
i   1967 Etta Moten BRD, Enric Madriguera and His Orchestra REL
i 1969 Frankie Valli
i April 24, 1972 Michel Legrand
i   1963 Francisco Alves com Radamés Gnattali e sua Orquestra REC,REL, Araci Cortes PRF
i 1968 Matt Monro - Arranged and conducted by John Barry
i   1962 Jack Denny and His Orchestra - Vocal by Sonny Schuyler REC, Bing Crosby BRD
i Big D The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1967 Unverified
i 1965 Napua Stevens
i   1961 Emilio Tuero PRF, Los Cadetes del Swing REC,REL
i Baubles, Bangles and Beads The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i   1965 Juanita Hall PRF, Frank Sinatra – Orchestra under the direction of Axel Stordahl REC
i Bali Ha'i The 25 Pianos Of Tommy Garrett (Tommy Garrett) 1962 Unverified
i 1969 Carmen Miranda com orquestra Odeon
i 1972 (unknown)
i   1972 Billy Dee Williams PRF, Bobby Scott REC,REL
i 1963 Renato Rascel e coro
i 1970 The Music of David Seville
listen on Internet Archive i 1971 Rene & Rene
i 1963 Tito Schipa con orch. dir. dal M.o Dino Olivieri
i 1962 Jim Reeves [US]
i April 24, 1972 Don McLean
i 1963 Spanish Dance Orchestra
i 1967 Nicole Croisille – Pierre Barouh
i 1966 (unknown)
i 1968 (unknown), The Toys [US]
i 1972 Gilbert O'Sullivan
i 1962 Quartet of Hawaiian Girls from Kawaihao Seminary
i   1963 Luciano Tajoli con la grande orchestra diretta da Enzo Ceragioli REL, Betty Curtis PRF
i 1973 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive i 1971 Agustín Magaldi
i 1961 Enrique Madriguera & His Rumba Orch.
i 1973 Trío González
i 1969 Agostinho dos Santos

Songs written by Tommy Garrett

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Any Which Way You Can Tommy Garrett, Steve Dorff, Milton L. Brown Glen Campbell January 1981 Covered by Springbok
Cajun Invitation Tommy Garrett, Steve Dorff, Milton L. Brown Frizzell & West July 1982 Covered by Claudia - Big Hand - Casino
Cowboys and Clowns Tommy Garrett, Steve Dorff, Larry Herbstritt, Gary Harju Ronnie Milsap April 1980 Covered by Fešáci
Don't Monkey with Tarzan Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer, Tommy Garrett The Pygmies September 1963 Covered by Laika & The Cosmonauts
Everybody Loves a Clown Leon Russell, Tommy Garrett, Gary Lewis Gary Lewis and The Playboys August 6, 1965 Covered by (7 artists)
Every Which Way but Loose Tommy Garrett, Steve Dorff, Milton L. Brown Eddie Rabbitt October 1978 Covered by (4 artists)
I Gotta Find Cupid Leon Russell, Tommy Garrett, Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart Gary Lewis & The Playboys November 1965 Unverified
Little Miss Go-Go Leon Russell, Tommy Garrett, Lou Brown Gary Lewis & The Playboys August 1965 Covered by The Untamed Youth
Misery and Gin Tommy Garrett, Johnny Durrill Merle Haggard April 11, 1980 Covered by (8 artists)
Sharky's Theme Bobby Troup, Tommy Garrett, Johnny Durrill, Cliff Crofford Eddie Harris December 16, 1981 Covered by Christian Morin
She's Just My Style Leon Russell, Tommy Garrett, Al Capps, Gary Lewis Gary Lewis & The Playboys November 1965 Covered by (13 artists)
Teardrops Fall Like Rain Jerry Allison, Tommy Garrett, Glen Hardin Bobby Vee with The Johnny Mann Singers May 1962 Covered by (3 artists)
Without a Word of Warning Leon Russell, Tommy Garrett, Gary Lewis Gary Lewis & The Playboys June 11, 1965 Covered by (2 artists)
(You Don't Have to) Paint Me a Picture Leon Russell, Tommy Garrett, Roger Tillison Gary Lewis & The Playboys February 1967 Covered by (4 artists)

Adapted songs

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
50 Guitars for Midnight Lovers The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1970 Liberty
50 Guitars Go Country The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1962 Liberty
50 Guitars Go Italiano The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1963 Liberty
50 Guitars Go South of the Border The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1961 Liberty
50 Guitars Go South of the Border Volume 2 The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1962 Liberty
50 Guitars Visit Hawaii The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1962 Liberty
Down Mexico Way The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1973 United Artists Records
El Hombre The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1968 Liberty
España The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1965 Liberty
Go South of the Border, Vol. 3 The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1971 United Artists Records
In a Brazilian Mood The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1967 Liberty
Love Songs from South of the Border The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1966 Liberty
Maria Elena The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1963 Liberty
Mexican Leather and Spanish Lace The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1969 Liberty
More 50 Guitars in Love The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1967 Liberty
Our Love Affair The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1968 Liberty
Return to Paradise The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1965 Liberty
Six Flags over Texas The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1967 Liberty
The 50 Guitars in Love The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett August 1966 Liberty
The Return of The 50 Guitars The 50 Guitars 1976 Musicor Records
The Sound of Love The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1969 Liberty
The Way of Love The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett April 24, 1972 United Artists Records
You're a Lady The 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett 1972 United Artists Records

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Reported errors

# Reported by Reported on Status Last update
#130185 Bastien 2020-03-29 06:11:51 UTC Oldiesmann 2020-03-30 01:26:22 UTC by Oldiesmann
#139436 Bastien 2020-07-08 13:08:13 UTC processed 2022-10-17 11:01:11 UTC by Limbabwe