Al Dexter

Al Dexter Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Clarence Albert Poindexter (May 4, 1905 – January 28, 1984), known best as Al Dexter, was an American country musician and songwriter. He is best known today for his most popular song, "Pistol Packin' Mama", a 1943 hit which was one of the most popular recordings of the World War II years, and later became a hit again with a cover by Bing Crosby, as well as the Andrews Sisters. == Biography == Born in Jacksonville, Texas, United States, Dexter... [more on Wikipedia]

Al Dexter began charting in 1943 with Pistol Packin' Mama.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 14 Top‑10s, 7 of which peaked at number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Pistol Packin' Mama - #2: Guitar Polka - #3: Too Late to Worry - #4: Rosalita - #5: I'm Losing My Mind Over You
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  1943
Pistol Packin' Mama
1.
08/1943

#1  Pistol Packin' Mama
Al Dexter greentick

415 pts
1
US
1
ctry
5
R&B
as Al Dexter and His Troopers
[Okeh 6708]
written by Al Dexter greentick
  1944
2.
01/1944

#4  Rosalita
Al Dexter greentick

113 pts
22
US
1
ctry


as Al Dexter and His Troopers
[Okeh 6708]
written by Al Dexter greentick
3.
03/1944

So Long Pal
Al Dexter greentick

37 pts


1
ctry


[Okeh 6718]
written by Al Dexter greentick
4.
03/1944

#3  Too Late to Worry
Al Dexter greentick

128 pts
18
US
1
ctry


as Al Dexter and His Troopers
US B side to So Long Pal
[Okeh 6718]
written by Al Dexter greentick
  1945
5.
01/1945

#5  I'm Losing My Mind Over You
Al Dexter greentick

38 pts


1
ctry


[Okeh 6727]
written by Al Dexter greentick & James B. Paris
6.
01/1945

I'll Wait for You Dear
Al Dexter greentick

33 pts


2
ctry


[Okeh 6727]
written by Al Dexter greentick
7.
07/1945

Triflin' Gal
Al Dexter greentick

33 pts


2
ctry


[Okeh 6740]
written by Al Dexter greentick & Cindy Walker
8.
08/1945

I'm Lost Without You
Al Dexter greentick

23 pts


5
ctry


[Okeh 6740]
written by Al Dexter greentick & Frankie Marvin
  1946
9.
02/1946

#2  Guitar Polka
Al Dexter greentick

141 pts
16
US
1
ctry


as Al Dexter and His Troopers
instrumental
[Columbia 36898]
written by Al Dexter greentick & James B. Paris
10.
02/1946

Honey Do You Think It's Wrong
Al Dexter greentick

32 pts


2
ctry


[Columbia 36898]
written by Al Dexter greentick & Frankie Marvin
11.
08/1946

Wine, Women and Song
Al Dexter greentick

38 pts


1
ctry


[Columbia 37062]
written by Johann Strauss Jr. & Al Dexter greentick
It's Up to You
12.
09/1946

It's Up to You
Al Dexter greentick

27 pts


3
ctry


[Columbia 37062]
written by Al Dexter greentick & James B. Paris
  1947
13.
01/1947

Kokomo Island
Al Dexter greentick

25 pts


4
ctry


[Columbia 37200]
written by Al Dexter greentick & Cindy Walker
Down at the Roadside Inn
14.
05/1947

Down at the Roadside Inn
Al Dexter greentick

26 pts


4
ctry


[Columbia 37303]
written by Al Dexter greentick
  1948
15.
07/1948

Rock and Rye Rag
Al Dexter greentick

12 pts


14
ctry


[Columbia 20422]
written by Al Dexter greentick
16.
09/1948

Calico Rag
Al Dexter greentick

14 pts


11
ctry


[Columbia 20438]
written by Al Dexter greentick & James B. Paris

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