Woodward Maurice "Tex" Ritter (January 12, 1905 – January 2, 1974) was an American country music singer and actor. He was the patriarch of the Ritter acting family (son John Ritter, grandsons Jason Ritter and Tyler Ritter). He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. == Early life == Woodward Maurice Ritter was born on January 12, 1905, in Murvaul, Texas, to Martha Elizabeth (née Matthews) and James Everett Ritter. He grew up on his family's farm... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: I'm Wastin' My Tears on You - #2: The Wayward Wind - #3: There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder - #4: High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) - #5: (I Dreamed of a) Hillbilly Heaven| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
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| 1. | 1961 | Hillbilly Heaven | 65 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 06/1961 | 65 | US 20 • US ctry 5 | MP3 | [Capitol 4567] written by Eddie Dean & Hal Southern | |||
| 2. | 1966-1967 | Just Beyond the Moon | 10 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 03/1966 | 2 | US ctry 50 | MP3 | [Capitol 5574] written by Gloria Shain, Eddie Dean & Mary Candy | |||
| 2. | 03/1967 | 8 | US ctry 13 | MP3 | [Capitol 5839] written by Jeremy Slate | |||
| 3. | 1968 | Wild West | 1 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 08/1968 | 1 | US ctry 69 | MP3 | [Capitol 2232] written by Cindy Walker | |||
| 4. | 1970 | Green Green Valley | 1 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 06/1970 | 1 | US ctry 57 | MP3 | [Capitol 2815] written by Bill Anderson | |||
| 5. | 1974 | An American Legend | 9 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 01/1974 | 9 | US 90 • US ctry 35 | MP3 | [Capitol 3814] written by Gordon Sinclair | |||
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