Chanteur US né James Cecil Dickens, le 19 décembre 1920 à Bolt, Raleigh County (Virginie). "Little" Jimmy Dickens a débuté en 1937 sur la radio WJLS de Beckley (Virginie) et passe au "Grand Ole Opry" de Nashville (Tennessee) à partir de 1948. En 1949, il obtient un contrat avec la Columbia Records où il restera jusqu'au milieu des années soixante dix, pour passer ensuite chez Starday. "Little" Jimmy Dickens fut élu au "Country Music Hall Of Fame" en 1983.
Talents : Singer, Songwriter, Guitar
Style musical : Traditional Country
HOW
TO CATCH AN AFRICAN SKEETER ALIVE
 
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Années en activité :
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DISCOGRAPHIE
78 t. & Singles
| 02/1949 | 78 t. COLUMBIA 20548 (US) | . | Take An Old Cold Tater / Pennies For Papa |
| 06/1949 | 78 t. COLUMBIA 20585 (US) | . | Country Boy / I'm Fading With The Blues |
| 08/1949 | 78 t. COLUMBIA 20598 (US) | . | I'll Be Back On Sunday / My Heart's Bouquet |
| 12/1949 | 78 t. COLUMBIA 20644 (US) | . | A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed / I'm In Love Up To My Ears |
| 02/1950 | 78 t. COLUMBIA 20662 (US) | . | Lovin' Lies / Rose From Bride's Bouquet |
| 03/1950 | 78 t. COLUMBIA 20677 (US) | . | Hillbilly Fever / Then I Had To Turn Around |
| 05/1950 | 78 t. COLUMBIA 20692 (US) | . | Foolish Me / If It Ain't One Thing |
| 09/1950 | 78 t. COLUMBIA 20722 (US) | . | Walk Chicken Walk / Just When I Needed You |
| 11/1950 | 78 t. COLUMBIA 20744 (US) | . | Out Of Business / When That Love Bug Bites You |
| 12/1950 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20769 (US) | . | I'm Little But I'm Loud / Bible On The Table |
| 02/1951 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20786 (US) | . | Cold Feet / Bessie The Heifer |
| 04/1951 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20809 (US) | . | What About You / It May Be Silly |
| 07/1951 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20835 (US) | . | Sign Of The Highway / Glavanized Vanishing Tub |
| 10/1951 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20866 (US) | . | Poor Little Darlin' / I've Got To See You Once More |
| 02/1952 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20905 (US) | . | They Locked God / Brother Do You Take A Time |
| 04/1952 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20930 (US) | . | Lola Lee / Hot Diggity Dog |
| 05/1952 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20943 (US) | . | Hot Diggity Dog / + Ray PRICE |
| 07/1952 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20976 (US) | . | Waitress Waitress / They Don't Know Nothin' |
| 08/1952 | SP COLUMBIA 4-20987 (US) | . | Take Up Thy Cross / Just A Closer Walk With Thee |
| 11/1952 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21033 (US) | . | No Tears In Heaven / He Spoke Not A Word |
| 11/1952 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21038 (US) | . | Wedding Bell Waltz / You Don't Have Love At All |
| 01/1953 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21068 (US) | . | I Shall Not Be Moved / Take My Hand Presious Lord |
| 04/1953 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21093 (US) | . | Sidemeat And Cabbage / Teardrops Fell |
| 07/1953 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21132 (US) | . | I'm Making Love / I'll Dance At Your Wedding |
| 09/1953 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21159 (US) | . | Thick And Thin / Forever Is Too Long |
| 10/1953 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21167 (US) | . | No Place Like Home On Christmas / Barefoot Little Cowboy |
| 01/1954 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21203 (US) | . | Little Old Country Church / Old Country Preacher |
| 01/1954 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21206 (US) | . | Rockin' With Red / You All Come |
| 02/1954 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21216 (US) | . | You Better Not Do That / Lovesong Of The Bayou |
| 05/1954 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21247 (US) | . | Out Behind The Barn / Closing Time |
| 08/1954 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21296 (US) | . | Blackeyed Joe's / Take Me As I Am |
| 12/1954 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21341 (US) | . | Stinky Passed The Hat Around / Conscience |
| 04/1955 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21384 (US) | . | Salty Dog / A Ribbon And A Rose |
| 08/1955 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21434 (US) | . | When They Get Too Rough / We Could |
| 11/1955 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21464 (US) | . | I'm Braver Now / Are You Insued Beyond The Grave |
| 12/1955 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21491 (US) | . |
Hey Worm
/ Where Did The Sunshine Go |
| 04/1956 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21515 (US) | . | Big Sandy / It Scares Me Half To Death |
| 08/1956 | SP COLUMBIA 4-21555 (US) | . | Cornbread And Buttermilk / I Never Had Thought |
| 09/1956 | SP COLUMBIA 4-40801 (US) | . | Say It Now / I'm Coming Over Tonight |
| 09/1956 | SP COLUMBIA 4-40810 (US) | . | Raisin' The Dickens / Buddy's Boogie |
| 04/1957 | SP COLUMBIA 4-40890 (US) | . |
Happy Heartaches
/ I Never Had The Blues |
| 07/1957 | SP COLUMBIA 4-40961 (US) | . | Makin' The Rounds / Let's Quit Before We Start |
| 11/1957 | SP COLUMBIA 4-41079 (US) | . | Family Reunion / Whatever You Were |
| 05/1958 | SP COLUMBIA 4-41173 (US) | . |
I Got A Hole In My Pocket
/ Me And My Big Loud
Mouth |
| 04/1959 | SP COLUMBIA 4-41340 (US) | . | When Your House Is Not A Home / Honeymoon Is Over |
| 07/1959 | SP COLUMBIA 4-41436 (US) | . | Hannah / Country Ways And City Ideas |
| 11/1959 | SP COLUMBIA 4-41529 (US) | . | Hey Ma / Hot Tears |
| 05/1960 | SP COLUMBIA 4-41670 (US) | . | We Lived It Up / I'm Just Blue Enough |
| 12/1960 | SP COLUMBIA 4-41916 (US) | . | Fireball Mail / John Henry |
| 05/1961 | SP COLUMBIA 4-42013 (US) | . | Talking To The Wall / Farewell Party |
| 01/1962 | SP COLUMBIA 4-42278 (US) | . | Twenty Cigarettes / Eight More Miles |
| 07/1962 | SP COLUMBIA 4-42485 (US) | . | Violet And The Rose / Honky Tonk Trouble |
| 12/1962 | SP COLUMBIA 4-42663 (US) | . | Police Police / Running Into Memories Of You |
| 08/1963 | SP COLUMBIA 4-42845 (US) | . | Another Bridge To Burn / I Ain't Comin' Home Tonight |
| 04/1964 | SP COLUMBIA 4-43040 (US) | . | I Leaned Over Backwards For You / Too Many Irons In The Fire |
| 08/1964 | SP COLUMBIA 4-43123 (US) | . | Is Goodbye That Easy To Say / I'll Sit This One Out |
| 03/1965 | SP COLUMBIA 4-43243 (US) | . | He Stands Real Tall / Life Turend Her That Way |
| 09/1965 | SP COLUMBIA 4-43338 (US) | . | May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose / My Eyes Are Jealous |
| 1965 | EP CBS EP 6046 (F) |
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May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose / Call Him Me / Honky Tonk Troubles / He Knocked Me Right Out Of The Box |
| 01/1966 | SP COLUMBIA 4-43514 (US) | . | When The Ship Hit The Sand / Truck Load Of Starrin' Kangaroos |
| 06/1966 | SP COLUMBIA 4-43701 (US) | . | Who Licked The Red Off Your Candy / You Don't Have Time For Me |
| 09/1966 | SP COLUMBIA 4-43804 (US) | . | Where The Buffalo Trud / Butter Beans |
| 02/1967 | SP COLUMBIA 4-44025 (US) | . | Country Music Lover / You've Destroyed Me |
| 06/1967 | SP COLUMBIA 4-44162 (US) | . | Johnny Needs A G-String / He Knocked Me Right Out Of Box |
| 08/1967 | SP DECCA 32187 (US) | . | Daddy And The Wine / They're Gonna Have Me Committed |
| 01/1968 | SP DECCA 32253 (US) | . | I Love Lucy Brown / I Came So Close To Failure |
| 05/1968 | SP DECCA 32326 (US) | . | Can You Build Your House / How To Catch An African |
| 09/1968 | SP DECCA 32384 (US) | . | Someday You'll Call My Name / They've Stole My Steel Guitar |
| 12/1968 | SP DECCA 32426 (US) | . | When You're Seventeen / She Never Likes Nothin' For Long |
| 06/1969 | SP DECCA 32523 (US) | . | Times Are Gonna Get Better / Death In The Family |
| 02/1970 | SP DECCA 32644 (US) | . | Raggedy Ann / ? |
| 12/1970 | SP UNITED ARTISTS UA 50730 (US) | . | Everyday Family Man / One More Time |
| 04/1971 | SP UNITED ARTISTS UA 50781 (US) | . | Here It Comes Again / ? |
| 08/1971 | SP UNITED ARTISTS UA 50834 (US) | . | You Only Want Me For My Body / ? |
| 02/1972 | SP UNITED ARTISTS UA 50889 (US) | . | Try It You'll Like It / ? |
| 1973 | SP STARDAY 45-979 (US) | . | Alabam / Dead Skunk |
| 1975 ? | SP LOST GOLD LG 1016 (US) | . | She's Just A Good Time / Raggedy Ann |
Albums
| 1954 | LP 10" COLUMBIA HL 9025 (US) |
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OLD COUNTRY CHURCH - No Tears In Heaven / He Spoke Not A Word / That Little Old Country Church House / Take Up Thy Cross / Just A Closer Walk With Thee / Old Country Preacher / Take My Hand Precious Lord / I Shall Not Be Moved / Alone With God / Brother Do You Take Time To Pray | ||||
| 1957 | LP 12" COLUMBIA CL 1047 (US) |
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RAISIN' THE DICKENS - Take An Old Cold Tater And Wait / Country Boy / I Can't Help It / I'm Little But I'm Loud / We Could / Raisin' The Dickens / A-sleepin' At The Foot Of The Bed / Jambalaya / Out Behind The Barn / Wabash Cannonball / Tramp On The Street / Red Wing | ||||
| 1960 | LP 12" COLUMBIA CS 8345 (US) |
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BIG SONGS - John Henry / I Cried Again / Tomorrow Never Comes / Singing Waterfall / Careless Darlin' / We Could / Fireball Mail / Have I Told You Lately That I Love You / Pins And Needles In My Heart / Tomorrow's Just Another Day To Cry / Petal From A Faded Rose / My Heart's Bouquet | ||||
| 1962 | LP 12" COLUMBIA CS 8687 (US) |
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LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS SINGS OUT BEHIND THE BARN - Out Behind The Barn / It's Me That Hurts The Most / Night Train To Memphis / I'm Making Love To A Stranger / Slowly / Whole World Seems Different / Honky Tonk Troubles / Violet And A Rose / Twenty Cigarettes / String Eraser And Blotter / Before I Met You / Best Years Of Your Life | ||||
| 1964 | LP 12" HARMONY HL 7311 (US) |
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"LITTLE" JIMMY DICKENS' BEST - Take An Old Cold Tater And Wait / My Heart's Bouquet / A-Sleepin' At The Foot Of The Bed / Be Careful Of Stones That You Throw / Hillbilly Fever / I Got A Hole In My Pocket / Where's Willie / Cornbread And Buttermilk / Jambalaya / Wabash Cannonball | ||||
| 1965 | LP 12" COLUMBIA CS 9088 (US) |
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HANDLE WITH CARE - Another Bridge To Burn / Is Goodbye That Easy To Say / Watching The Fire Go Down / I'll Sit This One Out / Sorrow's Tearing Down The House / I Leaned Over Backwards For You / He Stands Real Tall / Stepping Stone / She's Not Forgotten Yet / Things Have Gone To Pieces / Life Turned Her That Way / Handle With Care | ||||
| 1965 | LP 12" COLUMBIA CS 9242 (US) |
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MAY THE BIRD OF PARADISE FLY UP YOUR NOSE - I Can't Get Over Me / My Eyes Are Jealous / Honky Tonk Troubles / Collection Of Failures / Call Him Me / Twice The Fool / May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose / Back Of My Hand / He Knocked Me Right Out Of The Box / Make Me An Offer / Halfway Loved / Rose From A Bride's Bouquet | ||||
| 1966 | LP 12" COLUMBIA CS 9351 (US) |
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"LITTLE" JIMMY DICKENS' GREATEST HITS - Take An Old Cold Tater And Wait, May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose, He Knocked Me Right Out Of The Box, When The Ship Hit The Sand, Truck Load Of Starvin' Kangaroos, A-sleepin' At The Foot Of The Bed, Out Behind The Barn, Night Train To Memphis, Fireball Mail, Wabash Cannonball, Y'all Come | ||||
| 1967 | LP 12" HARMONY HS 11220 (US) |
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AIN'T IT FUN - It May Be Silly But Ain't It Fun / Pennies For Papa / I'm In Love Up To My Ears / If It Ain't One Thing It's Another / Cold Feet / Galvanized Washing Tub / Bessie The Heifer / Out Of Business / Walk Chicken Walk / Waitress Waitress | ||||
| 1968 | LP 12" COLUMBIA CS 9648 (US) |
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BIG MAN IN COUNTRY MUSIC - Country Music Lover / Doggone It / Where The Buffalo Trud / Who Licked The Red Off Your Candy / Possum Holler / Police Police / Your Little Red Riding Hood / Where There's A Will / Jenny Needs A G-String / Big John Don't Forget Your Hat / I Just Had A Bar Of Soap | ||||
| 1968 | LP 12" DECCA DL 74967 (US) |
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JIMMY DICKENS SINGS - They're Gonna Have Me Committed / I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry / I Love Lucy Brown / You Wouldn't Cross The Street / I Came So Close To Living Alone / I Can't Help It / There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight / Daddy And The Wine / It Didn't Take Me Long / Heartbreak Avenue / I Wear It Well | ||||
| 1969 | LP 12" DECCA DL 75091 (US) |
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COMES CALLIN' - How To Catch An African Skeeter Alive / Someday You'll Call My Name / Release Me / Making Believe / Wabash Cannonball / We Could / They've Stole My Steel Guitar / When A House Is Not A Home / Walking The Floor Over You / Lonely People / Can You Build Your House | ||||
| 1969 | LP 12" DECCA DL 75133 (US) |
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GREATEST HITS - I'm Little But I'm Loud / Another Bridge To Burn / Out Behind The Barn / When You're Seventeen / Waitress Waitress / Take Me As I Am / Country Boy / Ribbon And A Rose / A-Sleepin' At The Foot Of The Bed / She Never Likes Nothing For Long / Take An Old Cold Tater And Wait | ||||
| 1983 | LP 12" COLUMBIA FC 38905 (US) |
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HISTORIC EDITION - Take An Old Cold Tater And Wait / I'll Be Back On Sunday / I'm Little But I'm Loud / Last Time, It May Be Silly But Ain't It Fun / Out Behind The Barn / Slow Suicide / I Wish You Didn't Love Me So Much / Tramp On The Street / John Henry / Salty Boogie | ||||
| 1990 | CD HOLLYWOOD 441 (US) |
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BEST OF THE BEST OF LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS - Take An Old Cold Tater And Wait / I'm Little But I'm Loud / My Heart's Bouquet / A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed / Another Bridge To Burn / Life Turned Her That Way / May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose / We Could / Hillbilly Fever / Country Boy / Violet And The Rose / Out Behind The Burn | ||||
| 1993 | CD FEDERAL 6521 (US) |
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BEST OF THE BEST - May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose / Hillbilly Fever / Take An Old Cold 'Tater (And Wait) / I'm Little But I'm Loud / We Could / Life Turned Her That Way / A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed / Country Boy / Out Behind The Barn / Another Bridge To Burn / Big John Don't Forget Your Hat / This World Is Not My Home | ||||
| 12/1995 | CD SONY 24201 (US) |
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COUNTRY GIANT - Take An Old Cold Tater ( And Wait) / My Heart's Bouquet / Country Boy / A-Sleepin' At The Foot Of The Bed / Take Me As I Am ( Or Let Me Go) / Hillbilly Fever / You All Come / We Could / I Got A Hole In My Pocket / May The Bird Of Paradise | ||||
| 01/1996 | CD RICHMOND 2131 (US) |
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TAKE A OLD COLD TATER & WAIT - May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose / Hillbilly Fever / I'm Little But I'm Loud / We Could / Take An Old Cold Tater & Wait / A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed / Out Behind The Barn / Life Turned Her That Way | ||||
| 05/1996 | CD RAZOR & TIE 82107 (US) |
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I'M LITTLE BUT I'M LOUD - THE LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS COLLECTION - Take An Old Cold 'Tater (And Wait) / Country Boy / Pennies For Papa / My Heart's Bouquet / A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed / Hillbilly Fever / I'm Little But I'm Loud / It May Be Silly (But Ain't It Fun) / You All Come / Rockin' With Red / Out Behind The Barn / Take Me As I Am (Or Let Me Go) / We Could / (I Got) A Hole In My Pocket / John Henry / Farewell Party / The Violet And A Rose / Another Bridge To Burn / Life Turned Her That Way / May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose / Country Music Lover / (You've Been Quite A Doll) Raggedy Ann | ||||
| 11/1997 | 4 CD BEAR FAMILY BCD 15848 (D) |
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COUNTRY BOY :
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| 01/1998 | 4 CD BEAR FAMILY BCD 16218 (D) |
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OUR BEHIND THE BARN :
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| 11/1999 | CD KING 3803 (US) |
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COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME 1982 - May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose / A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed / Country Boy / Out Behind The Barn / My Heart's Bouquet / Hillbilly Fever / Take an Old Cold Tater (And Wait) / Violet And A Rose / Another Bridge To Burn / Alabam | ||||
| 05/2005 | CD BEAR FAMILY BCD 16198 (D) |
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GONNA SHAKE THIS SHACK TONIGHT - I'M LITTLE BUT I'M LOUD - Buddy's Boogie (instr.) / Salty Boogie / You All Come / Stinky Passed The Hat Around / I'm Gettin' Nowhere Fast / (I Got) A Hole In My Pocket / Love Must Be Catching / Country Boy Bounce (instr.) / Happy Heartaches / Wabash Cannon Ball / Blackeyed Joe's / Slow Suicide / I Never Had The Blues / Raisin' The Dickens (instr.) / Big Sandy / Country Ways And City Ideas / You Don't Have Love At All / Hannah / Me And My Big Loud Mouth / Hey Worm! (You Wanna Wiggle) / Hey Ma! (Hide The Daughter) / Walk, Chicken, Walk ('Cause You're Too Fat To Fly) / Out Behind The Barn / Red Wing (instr.) / I'm Coming Over Tonight / Rockin' With Red / Hillbilly Fever / I Feel For You (But I Can't Quite Reach You) / I Wish You Didn't Love Me So Much / Jambalaya / Goodbye |
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