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American singer / songwriter, born in Lubbock, Texas. He has written songs for George Jones, Dolly Parton, Patty Loveless, Garth Brooks, Gene Watson and many more. He has also released own Singles or LP’s on Ovation Records. His best-known hit was I’ve Loved Enough To Know in 1980.

APPEARANCES +


Larry Cordle
Where The Trees Know My Name
2021, CD, Album, MightyCord Records
Sitra Achra
Sitracoustic
2020, CD, Album, Pavian Records (2),
Ruby Lovett
It's A Hard Life
2019, CD, Album, Puff Bunny Records
Debby Boone
Love Has No Reason / Savin' It Up
2018, CD, Comp, Dig, Real Gone Music, Curb Records, ,
Country/Vocal
Dallas Wayne
Songs The Jukebox Taught Me Volume II
2018, CD, Album, Heart Of Texas Records,
Gene Watson
My Gospel Roots
2017, CD, Album, Fourteen Carat Music, ,
Country/Gospel
Earl Scruggs Revue
Live At Kansas State/The Earl Scruggs Revue/Rockin' Cross The Country/Family Portrait
2017, 2xCD, Comp, RM, BGO Records,
Gene Watson
Back In The Fire + At Last
2016, CD, Comp, Morello Records
Teddy* & Rudi Nelson
Langs Norskekysten (40 Hits)
2014, 2xCD, Comp, RE, Talent (2)
Balsam Range
Marching Home
2013, CD, Album, RP, Mountain Home Music Company
Charley Pride
40 Years Of Pride
2013, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music, ,
Country
Steve Wariner
It Ain't All Bad
2013, CD, Album, SelecTone Records, ,
Country
Various
Country Ballads
2012, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Reader's Digest, ,
Country/Bluegrass/Honky Tonk/Ballad
Various
Living In The 70s
2011, 3xCD, Comp, Sony Music, ,
Pop Rock/Vocal/Ballad/Classic Rock/Bubblegum
Various
Mark Twain - Words & Music
2011, 2xCD, Album, Mark Twain Home Foundation, ,
Bluegrass/Country/Folk
Terri Clark
Roots And Wings
2011
Various
100 Country Hits
2010, 5xCD, Comp, Sony Music, ,
Country
Shawn Camp
1994
2010, CD, Album, Reprise Records, ,
Country
Gene Watson
A Taste Of The Truth
2009, CD, Album, Shanachie, ,
Country
Grandpa Banana*
I'll Do Anything For You
2009, CD, Album, Grandpa Raccoon Records, ,
Acoustic/Folk/Bluegrass
Pam Gadd
Benefit Of Doubt
2009, CD, Album, Home Sweet Home Productions, ,
Bluegrass/Country
Patty Loveless
Mountain Soul II
2009, CD Cinram, Olyphant, PA, ,
Bluegrass/Country
George Jones
The Hits... Then 'Til Now
2008, 3xCD, Comp, Time Life, ,
Country
G-Runs 'n Roses
Learn To Fly
2008, CD, Album, Not On Label, ,
Bluegrass/Country
Larry Cordle And Lonesome Standard Time
Took Down And Put Up
2007, CD, Album, Lonesome Day Records
Garth Brooks
The Ultimate Hits
2007, ,
Country
Ty Herndon
Right About Now
2007, CD, ,
Country
Various
Sugar Hill Records - A Retrospective
2006, 4xCD, Comp + DVD + Box, Sugar Hill Records (2)
Various
Gloryland: 30 Bluegrass Gospel Classics
2006,
Mountain Heart
Wide Open
2005, CD, Album, Skaggs Family Records
Ricky Skaggs
Solid Ground / Life Is A Journey
2005, CD, Comp, Collectables
Garth Brooks
The Limited Series
2005, ,
Country
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
A School Of Bluegrass
2004, 2xCD, Album, Crossroads Records (9), ,
Bluegrass
Cliff Richard
Always Guaranteed
2004
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Will The Circle Be Unbroken - The Trilogy
2003, 5xCD, Comp + DVD-V, Multichannel, NTSC, Capitol Records, ,
Bluegrass/Country/Folk/Country Rock
Charley Pride
Anthology
2003, ,
Country
Larry Cordle & Lonesome Standard Time
Songs From The Workbench
2003
Dawn Sears
Dawn Sears
2002, CD, Album, Not On Label
Various
Authentic Cajun
2002, CD, Comp, St. Clair
Delaney Brothers Bluegrass*
We'll Meet Again Someday
2002, CD, Album, Not On Label (Delaney Bros. Bluegrass Self-released), ,
Bluegrass
Lare Williams*
Grandpa John
2002, CD, Album, Not On Label (Larry Williams (11) Self-released)
Jamie Richards
No Regrets
2001, CD, Album, D (2), ,
Country
Montgomery Gentry
Carrying On
2001, ,
Country
Little Texas
Super Hits Series: Volume 3
2000, CD, Album, Comp, Warner Bros. Records
Five Atlantic
Stranger At The Gate
2000, Cass, Album, Not On Label (Five Atlantic Self-released)
Doug Supernaw
Fadin' Renegade
1999, ,
Country
Trace Adkins
More...
1999, ,
Country
George Jones
Cold Hard Truth
1999, ,
Country
Various
Absolute Country Gold
1998, 2xCD, Comp, Super Doubles, ,
Country
Various
Hot Country
1998, 4xCD, Comp, K-Tel, ,
Country
Garth Brooks
Double Live
1998, ,
Country
Steve Wariner
Burnin' The Roadhouse Down
1998, ,
Country
Various
Ballades Country
1997, 3xCass, Comp + Box, Pla, Sélection Du Reader's Digest, ,
Country/Bluegrass/Honky Tonk/Ballad
Vicky Laine
Cover Story
1997, CD, Album, Not On Label
Various
Cajun Moon - The Best Of The Bayou
1997, CD, Comp, Hallmark Records
Garth Brooks
Sevens
1997, ,
Country
Sara Evans
Three Chords And The Truth
1997, CD, ,
Country
Nothin' Fancy
Bluegrass In A Plain Brown Wrapper
1997
Patty Loveless
The Patty Loveless Collection
1996, CD, Album, Comp, Sony Music Special Products, ,
Country
Patty Loveless
The Epic Hits and The Trouble With The Truth
1996, CD, Promo, Smplr, Epic, ,
Country
The Sherrah Family
Keep In The Light
1996, CD, ABC Country, ,
Country/Gospel
Patty Loveless
The Trouble With The Truth
1996
Don Williams
Flatlands
1996
Patty Loveless
A Thousand Times A Day
1996, ,
Country
Tracy Nelson
Homemade Songs / Come See About Me
1996
Patty Loveless
Lonely Too Long
1996
Ricky Skaggs
Solid Ground
1995, CD, Promo, Smplr, Atlantic, ,
Bluegrass
Claire Lynch
Moonlighter
1995, ,
Bluegrass
Ricky Skaggs
Solid Ground
1995, ,
Country/Bluegrass
Various
That High Lonesome Sound - The Best Of Bluegrass Through The Years
1995, ,
Bluegrass
Patty Loveless
You Can Feel Bad
1995
Ricky Skaggs
Solid Ground
1995, CD SRC/ARC, ,
Bluegrass
Cliff Richard
The Winner
1995, ,
Pop Rock/Soft Rock/Ballad
Various
CDPRO Vol #28 (October 1994)
1994, CD, Comp, Promo, EMI Music Canada
Martina McBride
The Way That I Am
1994, ,
Country
Patty Loveless
Halfway Down
1994
Garth Brooks
The Hits
1994, CD, ,
Country
Patty Loveless
When Fallen Angels Fly
1994, ,
Country
Garth Brooks
American Honky-Tonk Bar Association / Everytime That It Rains
1993, 7", Jukebox, Spe, Liberty
Garth Brooks
American Honky-Tonk Bar Association
1993, CD, Single, Promo, Liberty
Rhonda Vincent
Written In The Stars
1993, ,
Bluegrass
Ricky Skaggs
Super Hits
1993
David Parmley
Southern Heritage
1993, ,
Bluegrass
Shawn Camp
Shawn Camp
1993
The Brothers
The Brothers In Concert
1993
Garth Brooks
In Pieces
1993, ,
Country
Various
Country Dance Mixes
1993, ,
Country
Pearl River
Find Out What's Happening
1993
Various
Country Movers
1992, CD, Comp, Sony Music Special Products
Various
Focus / Late September '92 PolyGram Compilation
1992, CD, Comp, Promo, PolyGram
Various
Country Focus - Autumn ‘92
1992, CD, Comp, Promo, PolyGram
Various
Country Love Songs
1992, 2xCD, Comp, Dynamic Duo (3),
Country
Kevin Williams (26), Craig Duncan, Butch Baldassari, Larry Beasley, Mike Douchette, Glen Duncan, Roy Huskey Jr., Tommy White
Kentucky Memories
1992, Cass, Album, Green Hill,
The Forester Sisters
A Christmas Card
1992
Martina McBride
The Time Has Come
1992, ,
Country
Ralph Stanley
Saturday Night & Sunday Morning
1992
Ray Kennedy
Guitar Man
1992,
Martina McBride
Cheap Whiskey
1992
Doug Stone
Too Busy Being In Love
1992
Kathy Mattea
Lonesome Standard Time
1992, ,
Country
Kathy Mattea
Lonesome Standard Time
1992
Various
Check It Out! From Warner/Elektra/Atlantic
1991, CD, Promo, Smplr, WEA,
Tennessee Five
Tennessee Five
1991, CD, Comp, EMI
Various
Country Love 3 CD Box
1991, ,
Country
Patty Loveless
Up Against My Heart
1991, ,
Country
Carl Jackson , John Starling And The Nash Ramblers
Spring Training
1991, ,
Bluegrass
George Jones
Friends In High Places
1991, ,
Country
Various
Super Country '91
1991, CD, ,
Country
The Brazil Band
Pressed For Time
1990, Cass, Album, Minstrel Records (4)
Joe Barnhill
Any Ole Time / For Cryin' Out Loud
1990
Ray Kennedy
What A Way To Go
1990
Ray Kennedy
What A Way To Go
1990, ,
Country
Tim Mensy
Stone By Stone
1990, ,
Country
Rhonda Gunn
Some Somebody
1990
Mark Chesnutt
Too Cold At Home
1990, CD, ,
Country
Mark Chesnutt
Brother Jukebox / Hey You There In The Mirror
1990
Joe Barnhill
Joe Barnhill
1990
The Burch Sisters
Honey You Won't Break Mine
1990
Gene Watson
The Jukebox Played Along
1989
Joe Barnhill
Your Old Flame's Goin' Out Tonite
1989
Dolly Parton
Slow Healing Heart
1989
Gene Watson
Back In The Fire
1989
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
I Heard The Angels Singing
1989, ,
Bluegrass/Gospel
John Conlee
Fellow Travelers
1989
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Will The Circle Be Unbroken (Volume Two)
1989, 2x Vinyl, ,
Country Rock/Bluegrass
David Parmley
I Know A Good Thing
1989
Ricky Skaggs
Kentucky Thunder
1989
Dolly Parton
White Limozeen
1989
Ricky Skaggs
Heartbreak Hurricane / Casting My Shadow In The Road
1989
Ricky Skaggs
Hummingbird / Kentucky Thunder
1989
Various
Mr Music Country No 1/88
1988, Cass, Comp, BAS, Mr Music, ,
Country
Ricky Skaggs
Comin' Home To Stay
1988
Josh Graves & Billy Troy
Dad The Dobro Man
1988, Vinyl, ,
Bluegrass
Sawyer Brown
Wide Open
1988, ,
Country
The Seldom Scene
15th Anniversary Celebration Live At The Kennedy Center
1988
Ricky Skaggs
Thanks Again
1988
The Seldom Scene
A Change Of Scenery
1988, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Ringsaker Kassetten 10
1987, Cass, Comp, Ringsaker I.F.
The Mountain Dewe
With Two Hot Shots
1987, Cass, Mani Musik,
The Forester Sisters
You Again
1987, ,
Country Rock/Soft Rock
Rattlesnake Annie
Rattlesnake Annie
1987
Don Williams
Another Place, Another Time
1987
Don Williams
Traces
1987, ,
Country
Patty Loveless
Patty Loveless
1987, ,
Country
Cliff Richard
My Pretty One
1987
The Whites
Ain't No Binds
1987, ,
Country
Various
The Sound Of Jazz
1986
Charley Pride
20 Of The Best
1986
Ricky Skaggs
Love's Gonna Get Ya!
1986, Vinyl, ,
Country/Bluegrass
Tom Wopat
True Love (Never Did Run Smooth)
1986
The Kendalls
Pittsburgh Stealers
1986, Vinyl, ,
Country
Ricky Skaggs
Cajun Moon
1985
Ricky Skaggs
Live In London
1985
Sheila Walsh
Don't Hide Your Heart
1985
Tammy Wynette
Sometimes When We Touch
1985, ,
Country
Delia Bell & Bill Grant
A Few Dollars More
1985
Lee Greenwood
Christmas To Christmas
1985, ,
Country/Holiday
Lee Greenwood
Christmas To Christmas (Loving You)
1985, ,
Country/Holiday
The Whites
Forever You
1984
Forbes Family
Gleams Of That Golden Morning
1984
Vern Gosdin
There Is A Season
1984, ,
Country
Various
Roads Of Music Vol. 2 (Texas)
1983, Cass, Comp, LM Music, MM Music (2)
Loretta Lynn
Lyin', Cheatin', Woman Chasin', Honky Tonkin', Whiskey Drinkin' You
1983
Charlie McCoy, Laney Hicks
The State Of Our Union
1983
Loretta Lynn
Lyin', Cheatin', Woman Chasin', Honky Tonkin', Whiskey Drinkin' You
1983
Dieter Thomas Heck
Dein Papi Ist Dein Bester Freund
1982, 7", Single, EMI, EMI Electrola
Gene Watson
Greatest Hits
1982
Joe Sun
The Best Of Joe Sun
1982, ,
Country
Billy Troy
First Time Out
1981, LP, Album, CMH Records, ,
Country
Various
24 Country Hits Vol. III
1981, 2xLP, Comp, Intercord, ,
Country
Gerard Schoonebeek
Zolang Ik De Zon Nog Zie Schijnen
1981, 7", Single, Dureco Benelux
Skinned Knees
Get Out
1981, 7", Single, Ruff Cedar
Gene Watson
The Best Of Gene Watson Volume 2
1981,
Paul Anka
Both Sides Of Love
1981,
Various
Count Down - Die Brandheißen Superaktuellen Top-Hits
1981
Charley Pride
Country Music
1981, ,
Country
Ronnie Milsap
There's No Gettin' Over Me
1981
The Kendalls
Heart Of The Matter
1981
Various
Nederland Piratenland
1981, ,
Schlager
Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn
Two's A Party
1981, ,
Country
T.G. Sheppard
I Love 'Em All
1981
Telly Savalas
Lovin' Understandin' Man
1981
Various
The Hit Sensation
1981
Denis LePage & Station Road
At The Cowboy Arms Hotel
1980, LP, Album, Boot Records (2), ,
Country/Bluegrass
Gerry Storme
Can't Keep Taking (And Not Giving)
1980, LP, Tank Records (6)
The Kendalls
The Best Of The Kendalls
1980, LP, Comp, Club, Ind, Ovation Records
Vern Gosdin
Too Long Gone / She's Just A Place To Fall
1980
Debby Boone
Love Has No Reason
1980
Various
Sundown
1980, ,
Country/Country Rock
Don Williams
I Believe In You
1980
Louise Mandrell & R.C. Bannon
Love Won't Let Us Go
1980, ,
Country
John Starling
Long Time Gone
1980, Vinyl, ,
Country/Bluegrass
The Kendalls
The Best Of The Kendalls
1980
Joe Sun
Blue Ribbon Blues
1979, 7", Single, Ovation Records
Josh Graves
Sing Away The Pain
1979, LP, Album, CMH Records, ,
Bluegrass
Mary Lou Turner
I Wanna Love You Tonight
1979, 7", Single, Churchill Records, Ltd., ,
Country
Eddie Eastman
Fool's Part
1979, 7", Bel Air Records
Billy Troy
Never Too Late / Whoever Finds This
1979, 7", Conestoga, ,
Bluegrass
Eddie Eastman
Easy
1979, ,
Country
Hobsons
Angelina
1979, ,
Dansband
Gene Watson
Should I Come Home
1979
George Jones
My Very Special Guests
1979
Joe Sun
On Business For The King
1979
Gene Watson
Nothing Sure Looked Good On You
1979
Mary K. Miller
Handcuffed To A Heartache
1978, LP, Album, Inergi Records, ,
Country
Ann Coates
Please Don't Cut The Roses
1978, LP, Westwood Recordings,
The Kendalls
Pittsburgh Stealers
1978, Vinyl, ,
Country
The Kendalls
Old Fashioned Love
1978
Marshall Chapman
Jaded Virgin
1978
Dr. Hook
Remedies
1978, Vinyl, ,
Folk/Country
Tracy Nelson
Homemade Songs
1978, Vinyl All Disc Records Pressing, ,
Blues Rock/Country Rock
Marshall Chapman
Know My Needs
1977, 7", Promo, Epic
Marshall Chapman
Somewhere South Of Macon
1977, 7", Promo, Epic
Jeris Ross
I Think I'll Say Goodbye
1977, 7", Gazelle Records
Various Med Janne "Loffe" Carlsson* Och Gösta Wällivaara*
Beckers Party-Musik
1977, Cass, Moondisc,
Olivia Newton-John = オリビア・ニュートン・ジョン*
Making A Good Thing Better = きらめく光のように
1977
Lee Eldred
Dancing Here / Hope You're Feelin' Me (Like I Am Feelin' You)
1977
Olivia Newton-John
Making A Good Thing Better
1977
Dr. Hook
Makin' Love And Music
1977
Gary Stewart
Your Place Or Mine
1977, ,
Country/Honky Tonk
Dr. Hook
Makin' Love And Music
1977
Don Williams
Country Boy
1977, ,
Country
Tompall Glaser
Tompall And His Outlaw Band
1977, ,
Country
Don Williams
Rake And Ramblin' Man
1977
Marshall Chapman
Me, I'm Feelin' Free
1977, ,
Country/Rock & Roll
Paul Davidson
Rhienstone Cowboy
1976
The Earl Scruggs Revue*
Family Portrait
1976, Vinyl, ,
Country/Country Rock/Bluegrass
Brian Collins
To Show You That I Love You
1976
Charley Pride
The Best Of Charley Pride Vol. III
1976, Vinyl, ,
Country
Charley Pride
The Hits Of Charley Pride
1976, ,
Country
Dave & Sugar*
I'm Gonna Love You / I'm Leavin' The Leavin' To You
1976
The Lewis Family
Lewis Family Style Gospel
1975, LP, Album, Canaan Records, ,
Gospel/Bluegrass
Mary Kay James
Which Way Do We Go / I Think I'll Say Goodbye
1975, 7", Avco
Charley Pride
Hope You're Feelin' Me (Like I'm Feelin' You)
1975, 7", Single, RE, RCA Victor, ,
Country
Dave & Sugar*
Dave & Sugar
1975
Charley Pride
Charley
1975
Crystal Gayle
Somebody Loves You
1975
Charley Pride
Hope You're Feelin' Me (Like I'm Feelin' You)
1975
B.J. Thomas
Help Me Make It (To My Rockin' Chair)
1975, ,
Soft Rock
Connie Cato
Who Wants A Slightly Used Woman
1975
Tommy Cash
Only A Stone
1975
Don Williams
You're My Best Friend
1975, Vinyl, ,
Country
Cal Smith
It's Time To Pay The Fiddler
1975, ,
Country
Jeanne Pruett
Jeanne Pruett
1974, ,
Country
Country Road
Rhinestone Cowboy
1974
Jeanne Pruett
You Don't Need To Move A Mountain
1974
Various
Country In Rio
LP, Comp, Epic, ,
Country
J.R. Richards
J.R. Richards Presents A Tribute To The American Farmer
LP, Album, River City Productions
Missouri Rain
Salt Of The Earth
7", Single, Promo, D&T Records, ,
Country
Ian Betteridge
You're Gonna Ruin My Bad Reputation / Hope You're Feelin' Me
7", Single, Not On Label (Ian Betteridge Self-released)
Donn Dowland
What A Way To Go
7", Single, Onon Records, Onon Records
Various
Country In Rio
CD, Comp, Epic, ,
Country
Marshall Chapman
Me, I'm Feelin' Free
CDr, Album, www.tallgirl.com
Dr. Hook
Makin' Love And Music
2019, ,
Country Rock/Pop Rock
Various
/v/ - The Musical 2
2014, Album, P/Unofficial + 47xFile, MP3, V0 + 15xFile,, /v/, ,
House/Rock & Roll/Indie Rock/Heavy Metal/Parody/Synth-pop/Classic Rock/Acoustic/Musical
Olivia Newton-John
Making A Good Thing Better