Tex Ritter

Songs Performed or Written by Tex RitterTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

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
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  Tex Ritter
1.
11/1944

#1  I'm Wastin' My Tears on You
Tex Ritter greentick

166 pts
11
US
1
ctry


as Tex Ritter and His Texans
[Capitol 174]
written by Frank Harford
2.
11/1944

#3  There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder
Tex Ritter greentick

111 pts
21
US
2
ctry


as Tex Ritter and His Texans
[Capitol 174]
written by Jimmie Davis, Ekko Whelan & Lee Blastic
3.
12/1944

Jealous Heart
Tex Ritter greentick

32 pts


2
ctry


as Tex Ritter and His Texans
[Capitol 179]
written by Jenny Lou Carson
4.
08/1945

You Two Timed Me One Time Too Often
Tex Ritter greentick

38 pts


1
ctry


as Tex Ritter and His Texans
[Capitol 206]
written by Jenny Lou Carson
5.
12/1945

You Will Have to Pay
Tex Ritter greentick

38 pts


1
ctry


[Capitol 223]
written by Tex Ritter greentick, Bonnie Dodd & Sarah Jane Cooper
6.
12/1945

Christmas Carols By the Old Corral
Tex Ritter greentick

33 pts


2
ctry


Christmas
[Capitol 223]
written by Johnny Lange & Archie Gottler
7.
05/1946

Long Time Gone
Tex Ritter greentick

23 pts


5
ctry


[Capitol 253]
written by Tex Ritter greentick & Bonnie Dodd
8.
10/1946

When You Leave Don't Slam the Door
Tex Ritter greentick

27 pts


3
ctry


[Capitol 296]
written by Joe Allison
9.
12/1946

Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
Tex Ritter greentick

27 pts


3
ctry


[Capitol 296]
written by Scotty Wiseman
10.
1948

Deck of Cards
Tex Ritter greentick

15 pts


10
ctry


written by T. Texas Tyler
Rock and Rye
11.
1948

Rock and Rye
Tex Ritter greentick

24 pts


5
ctry


written by Tex Ritter greentick, Frank Harford & Edyth Bergdahl
12.
03/1948

Rye Whiskey
Tex Ritter greentick

16 pts


9
ctry


[Capitol Americana 40084]
written by traditional
13.
06/1948

Pecos Bill
Tex Ritter greentick

12 pts


15
ctry


with Andy Parker
[Capitol Americana 40106]
written by Eliot Daniel & Johnny Lange
14.
11/1950

Daddy's Last Letter
Tex Ritter greentick

21 pts


6
ctry


[Capitol 1267]
written by Private First Class John H. McCormick
  Hank Williams
15.
1951

Dear John
Hank Williams

18 pts


8
ctry


US B Side to Cold, Cold Heart
[MGM 10904]
written by Tex Ritter greentick & Aubrey Gass
  Tex Ritter
16.
09/1952

#4  High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)
Tex Ritter greentick

87 pts
12
US




[Capitol 2120]
written by Dimitri Tiomkin & Ned Washington
The Wayward Wind
17.
06/1956

#2  The Wayward Wind
Tex Ritter greentick

138 pts
28
US


8
UK
[Capitol 3430]
written by Stan Lebowsky & Herb Newman
18.
06/1961

#5  (I Dreamed of a) Hillbilly Heaven
Tex Ritter greentick

from Hillbilly Heaven   
65 pts
20
US
5
ctry


[Capitol 4567]
written by Eddie Dean & Hal Southern
  Webb Pierce
19.
10/1962

Cow Town
Webb Pierce

15 pts


5
ctry


[Decca 9-31421]
written by Hal Burns & Tex Ritter greentick
  Tex Ritter
20.
03/1966

The Men in My Little Girl's Life
Tex Ritter greentick

from Just Beyond the Moon   
2 pts


50
ctry


[Capitol 5574]
written by Gloria Shain, Eddie Dean & Mary Candy
21.
03/1967

Just Beyond the Moon
Tex Ritter greentick

from Just Beyond the Moon   
8 pts


13
ctry


[Capitol 5839]
written by Jeremy Slate
22.
09/1967

A Working Man's Prayer
Tex Ritter greentick

1 pts


59
ctry


[Capitol 5966]
written by Ed Bruce
23.
08/1968

Texas
Tex Ritter greentick

from Wild West   
1 pts


69
ctry


[Capitol 2232]
written by Cindy Walker
24.
02/1969

A Funny Thing Happened (On the Way to Miami)
Tex Ritter greentick

2 pts


53
ctry


[Capitol 2388]
written by Curly Putman & Bobby Braddock
25.
07/1969

Growin' Up
Tex Ritter greentick

2 pts


39
ctry


[Capitol 2541]
written by Alex Barris
26.
06/1970

Green Green Valley
Tex Ritter greentick

from Green Green Valley   
1 pts


57
ctry


[Capitol 2815]
written by Bill Anderson
27.
09/1971

Fall Away
Tex Ritter greentick

1 pts


67
ctry


[Capitol 3154]
written by Boudleaux Bryant & Felice Bryant
28.
11/1972

Comin' After Jinny
Tex Ritter greentick

1 pts


67
ctry


[Capitol 3457]
written by Shel Silverstein
The Americans (A Canadian's Opinion)
29.
01/1974

The Americans (A Canadian's Opinion)
Tex Ritter greentick

from An American Legend   
9 pts
90
US
35
ctry


[Capitol 3814]
written by Gordon Sinclair

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