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Jimmy Martin [US1]

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Aliases
Jimmy Martin
Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys
Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mt. Boys
Real name
James Henry Martin
Born
August 10, 1927
Died
May 14, 2005
Country
United States
IPI
00019804089 29 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Bluegrass singer, guitarist and mandolin player
Related
Thomas Haglund Member of band (1976-1978)
Paul Williams [US4] Member of the Sunny Mountain Boys
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
May 16, 2000 Longview [US]
i June 1969 (5 artists)
i May 15, 1960 (37 artists)
May 15, 1960 (2 artists)
i June 1967 (3 artists)
March 1952 (3 artists)
July 1962 The Sweetback Sisters
March 1960 (3 artists)
October 1967 (2 artists)
April 1963 (2 artists)
February 11, 1963 (2 artists)
November 12, 1956 (6 artists)
September 1959 (3 artists)
February 1972 The Lake Country Boys
January 1959 (4 artists)
November 1957 (2 artists)
September 1958 (3 artists)
April 1959 Blue Grass Boogiemen
April 1970 (4 artists)
i June 1962 (2 artists)
May 1967 Audie Blaylock
September 1968 (2 artists)
June 1966 (3 artists)
March 1961 (7 artists)
April 1959 Michael Cleveland feat. Audie Blaylock
April 1958 (12 artists)
November 1960 Joe Mullins and The Radio Ramblers feat. Paul Williams
November 1962 (10 artists)
April 1963 Audie Blaylock & Redline
June 1962 (3 artists)
September 1958 (4 artists)
November 1962 Melvin Goins and Friends
April 1958 (3 artists)
March 1968 Audie Blaylock
August 1970 (9 artists)
i June 1966 (4 artists)
March 1968 (7 artists)
May 1955 (5 artists)
August 1965 (4 artists)
i June 1967 (8 artists)
January 1959 (7 artists)
1983 (3 artists)
December 1963 (2 artists)
November 12, 1956 (3 artists)
1951 Audie Blaylock and Redline

Covers by Jimmy Martin [US1]

Title Performer Release date Originally by
December 1954 Gene Autry
August 1970 Smith's Sacred Singers
May 15, 1960 Fred and Gertrude Gossett
January 4, 1993 Fred and Gertrude Gossett
1970 Hank Snow, The Singing Ranger and The Rainbow Ranch Boys
August 1980 Doye O'Dell
May 16, 2000 Bill Chitwood and Bud Landress
December 1, 1980 Ralph Stanley and The Clinch Mountain Boys
September 1998 Uncle Dave Macon - Guitar by Sam McGee
June 1969 Jimmie Skinner
June 1962 Jimmie Skinner
December 1, 1980 Roy Hall and His Blue Ridge Entertainers
June 1962 Freddie Hart
  December 1, 1980 Witty Watty Walton PRF, Dave Walker REC,REL
June 1966 Bobby Helms
September 1968 Keith Allison
April 1963 The Carter Family
December 1, 1980 The Stanley Brothers
February 1, 2002 Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys featuring J.D. Crowe
1983 Don Reno, Red Smiley and The Tennessee Cutups
June 1965 Charlie Monroe and His Kentucky Pardners
December 1, 1980 Henry Whitter
May 1, 1989 Mississippi Sheiks
June 1965 "Dock" Walsh
December 1, 1980 "Dock" Walsh
December 1, 1980 Ralph Stanley and The Clinch Mountain Boys
November 1964 Reno and Smiley
September 1991 Reno and Smiley
August 1980 Edison Male Quartette
i June 1965 Fiddlin' John Carson
June 6, 1980 Arthur Tanner
i June 1967 (unknown)
April 1963 (unknown)
April 1963 (unknown)
June 1966 Leon Payne
August 1, 1974 Hylo Brown
August 1, 1974 Johnny Stills
June 1969 George Jones and Brenda Carter
August 1970 Carl Story and His Rambling Mountaineers
i   June 1967 Russel Wise and Mr. White, Walter Hurdt and His Singing Cowboys REL, Roy Hall and His Blue Ridge Entertainers REC
June 1965 Henry Whitter
December 1, 1980 (unknown)
i   December 1963 Bascom Lamar Lunsford - Blackwell Lunsford REL, Carl T. Sprague REC
December 1, 1980 Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters (The Hill Billies [US]), (unknown), (unknown)
August 1980 Gene Autry and The Pinafores with Orchestral Acc.
June 1969 Jimmie Davis
August 1970 (unknown)
June 1965 Clyde Moody
i August 1980 Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber
  June 1969 Webb Pierce REL,REC
December 1, 1980 The Stanley Brothers
March 1965 Hank, "The Singing Ranger"
  June 1966 Pee Wee King and His Golden West Cowboys - Vocal Refrain by Redd Stewart REL, Cowboy Copas REC
June 1966 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
September 1991 Jimmy Martin
June 1962 Cowboy Copas
  June 1965 Ray Godfrey REL, Del Reeves REC
April 1963 Stove Pipe No. 1 (Sam Jones)
January 5, 1980 (unknown)
April 1963 Monroe Brothers
August 1970 Johnnie and Jack - The Tennessee Mountain Boys
1976 The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
June 6, 1980 Charlie Monroe and His Kentucky Pardners
January 5, 1980 (unknown)
January 5, 1980 William McEwan, Carter Family
i June 1967 The Pine Ridge Boys
May 15, 1960 Jimmie Skinner
June 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys

Web Covers by Jimmy Martin [US1]

Songs written by Jimmy Martin [US1]

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Across the Sea Blues Jimmy Martin [US1] The Osborne Brothers with Jimmy Martin 1951 Covered by Longview [US]
Arab Bounce Jimmy Martin [US1], Vernon Derrick Jimmy Martin May 2, 1969 Covered by (5 artists)
Bear Tracks J.D. Crowe, Jimmy Martin [US1] Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys November 20, 1958 Covered by (37 artists)
Big Country Jimmy Martin [US1], Vernon Derrick Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mt. Boys November 22, 1966 Covered by (3 artists)
Blue Eyed Darling Bobby Osborne, Jimmy Martin [US1] Jimmy Martin and Bob Osborne and The Sunny Mountain Boys August 27, 1951 Covered by (3 artists)
Don't Cry to Me Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin August 17, 1960 Covered by The Sweetback Sisters
Goodbye Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys August 29, 1962 Covered by (2 artists)
Hey Lonesome Jimmy Martin [US1], Sam Humphrey Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys August 31, 1962 Covered by (2 artists)
Hit Parade of Love Jimmy Martin [US1], Wade Birchfield Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys May 9, 1956 Covered by (6 artists)
Hold Whatcha Got Jimmy Martin [US1] Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys featuring J.D. Crowe November 20, 1958 Covered by (3 artists)
I Like to Hear 'Em Preach It Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin February 19, 1958 Covered by (4 artists)
I'll Drink No More Wine Jimmy Martin [US1], Pete Goble Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys December 1, 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
I'll Never Take No for an Answer Jimmy Martin [US1], Billy Gill Jimmy Martin February 19, 1958 Covered by (3 artists)
It's Not Like Home Jimmy Martin [US1] Jimmy Martin November 20, 1958 Covered by Blue Grass Boogiemen
Last Song Jimmy Martin [US1], L.E. White Jimmy Martin July 8, 1965 Covered by (4 artists)
Leavin' Town Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin October 30, 1961 Covered by (2 artists)
Losing You Jimmy Martin [US1], Edria Humphrey Jimmy Martin July 25, 1968 Covered by (2 artists)
Mr. Engineer Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys October 30, 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
My Walking Shoes Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin August 17, 1960 Covered by (7 artists)
Night Jimmy Martin [US1] Jimmy Martin November 20, 1958 Covered by Michael Cleveland feat. Audie Blaylock
Old-Fashioned Christmas Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin November 1960 Covered by Joe Mullins and The Radio Ramblers feat. Paul Williams
Prayer Bells of Heaven Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys August 29, 1962 Covered by (10 artists)
Pray the Clouds Away Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin April 1963 Covered by Audie Blaylock & Redline
Pretending I Don't Care Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin October 30, 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
Shut-in's Prayer Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys August 30, 1962 Covered by Melvin Goins and Friends
Steal Away Some Where and Die Jimmy Martin [US1], Earle Younger Jimmy Martin August 9, 1967 Covered by Audie Blaylock
Stormy Waters Jimmy Martin [US1], Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys August 30, 1962 Covered by (9 artists)
Sweet Dixie Jimmy Martin [US1], Bill Emerson Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys featuring Bill Emerson July 8, 1965 Covered by (4 artists)
Tennessee Jimmy Martin [US1], Doyle Neikirk Jimmy Martin August 31, 1962 Covered by (7 artists)
Theme Time Jimmy Martin [US1], Bill Emerson, Paul Williams [US4] Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mt. Boys July 8, 1965 Covered by (8 artists)
Voice of My Savior Jimmy Martin [US1], Raymond Long Jimmy Martin February 10, 1958 Covered by (7 artists)
You'll Be a Lost Ball Jimmy Martin [US1], Pete Goble Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys May 9, 1956 Covered by (3 artists)

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
20-20 Vision Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys March 1965 Decca
Big Country Jimmy Martin [US1] May 1967 Decca
Blue-Eyed Darling Jimmy Martin and Bob Osborne and The Sunny Mountain Boys March 1952 King [US]
Don't Cry to Me Jimmy Martin July 1962 Decca
Foggy Old London Jimmy Martin March 1960 Decca
Free Born Man Jimmy Martin September 1968 Decca
Goin' Ape Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys October 1967 Decca
Hi-De Diddle Jimmy Martin March 1961 Decca
I'd Like to Be Sixteen Again (And Know What I Know Now) Jimmy Martin February 1972 Decca
I Like to Hear 'Em Preach It Jimmy Martin January 1959 Decca
I'll Drink No More Wine Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys November 1957 Decca
I'll Never Take No for an Answer Jimmy Martin September 1958 Decca
It Takes One to Know One Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys November 1964 Decca
(I've Got My) Future on Ice Jimmy Martin April 1970 Decca
Midnight Rambler Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys 1970 Decca
Night Jimmy Martin April 1959 Decca
Old-Fashioned Christmas Jimmy Martin November 1960 Decca
Prayer Bell of Heaven Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys November 1962 Decca
Save It! Save It! Jimmy Martin and The Osborne Brothers December 1954 RCA Victor
She's Left Me Again Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys featuring J.D. Crowe September 1959 Decca
Sophronie Jimmy Martin April 1958 Decca
Tennessee Jimmy Martin March 1968 Decca
The Last Song Jimmy Martin August 1965 Decca
The Old Man's Drunk Again Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys February 11, 1963 Decca
They Didn't Know the Difference (But I Did) Jimmy Martin and The Osborne Brothers with The Sunny Mountain Boys May 1955 RCA Victor
Widow Maker Jimmy Martin December 1963 Decca
You'll Be a Lost Ball Jimmy Martin and The Sunny Mountain Boys November 12, 1956 Decca
You'll Never Be the Same Jimmy Martin and Bob Osborne and The Sunny Mountain Boys 1951 King [US]

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