Artist: Mel Tillis

Mel Tillis
Aliases
Mel Tillis & The Statesiders
Mel Tillis and The Statesiders
Real name
Lonnie Melvin Tillis
Born
August 8, 1932
Country
United States
Comments
Country singer and songwriter
Family
Pam Tillis   Daughter

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Commercial Affection Mel Tillis & The Statesiders October 1970 Ernest Tubb
2 Goodbye Wheeling Mel Tillis August 1967 Johnny Darrell
3 Honky Tonk Song Mel Tillis February 1957 (4 artists)
4 Mental Revenge Mel Tillis September 1966 (12 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Alone With You Mel Tillis January 1967 Faron Young
2 Are You Sincere Mel Tillis 1979 Andy Williams
3 Branded Man Mel Tillis January 1968 Merle Haggard and The Strangers
4 Burning Memories Mel Tillis September 1966 Ray Price
5 Don't Let Go Mel Tillis & Sherry Bryce February 1974 Roy Hamilton
6 Emotions Mel Tillis 1962 Brenda Lee
7 Heart Over Mind Mel Tillis April 1970 Ray Price
8 Hearts of Stone Mel Tillis April 3, 1961 The Jewels
9 I Ain't Never Mel Tillis July 1972 Webb Pierce
10 I Could Never Be Ashamed of You Mel Tillis January 1967 Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys
11 I Washed My Face in the Morning Dew Mel Tillis January 1968 Tom T. Hall
12 It Takes a Worried Man to Sing a Worried Blues Mel Tillis February 1957 The Carter Family - Ollis Martin
13 Kaw-Liga Mel Tillis March 1969 Hank Williams
14 Life Turned Her That Way Mel Tillis January 1967 "Little" Jimmy Dickens
15 Little Ole Wine Drinker Me Mel Tillis January 1968 Dean Martin
16 Moanin' the Blues Mel Tillis and The Statesiders 1975 Hank Williams
17 Pick Me up on Your Way Down Mel Tillis August 1969 Charlie Walker
18 Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town Mel Tillis January 1967 Johnny Darrell
19 Sweet Thang Mel Tillis January 1967 Nat Stuckey
20 That's Not Home Mel Tillis March 1969 Glen Campbell
21 The Rockin' Christmas Medley Pam Tillis with Mel Tillis 2007 Bobby Helms
- Brenda Lee
22 Uncle Pen Mel Tillis and The Statesiders 1975 Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys
23 Walking on New Grass Mel Tillis January 1967 Kenny Price
24 Wine Me Up Mel Tillis and The Statesiders January 1971 Faron Young

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 All the Time Mel Tillis, Wayne Walker (8 artists)
2 Bop-A-Lena Mel Tillis, Webb Pierce (4 artists)
3 Burning Memories Mel Tillis, Wayne Walker (4 artists)
4 Commercial Affection Mel Tillis Ernest Tubb
5 Detroit City Mel Tillis, Danny Dill (21 artists)
6 Emotions Mel Tillis, Ramsey Kearney (2 artists)
7 Five Feet of Lovin' Mel Tillis, Buck Peddy (3 artists)
8 Goodbye Wheeling Mel Tillis Johnny Darrell
9 Heart Over Mind Mel Tillis (8 artists)
10 Honky Tonk Song Mel Tillis, Buck Peddy (4 artists)
11 I Ain't Never Mel Tillis, Webb Pierce (12 artists)
12 I Could Have Gone Right Mel Tillis Merle Haggard and The Strangers
13 I'm Tired Mel Tillis, Ray Price, Buck Peddy Charley Pride
14 Mental Revenge Mel Tillis (12 artists)
15 No Love Have I Mel Tillis (3 artists)
16 Rock the Bop Mel Tillis, Wayne Walker (2 artists)
17 Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town Mel Tillis (25 artists)
18 So Wrong Carl Perkins, Mel Tillis, Danny Dill (3 artists)
19 Sorrow's Tearing Down the House Mel Tillis, Kent Westberrry (2 artists)
20 Stick With Me Baby Mel Tillis Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
21 Strange Mel Tillis, Fred Burch (4 artists)
22 Thoughts of a Fool Mel Tillis, Wayne Walker George Strait
23 Tupelo County Jail Mel Tillis, Webb Pierce (2 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Are You Sincere Mel Tillis 1979 MCA
2 The Arms of a Fool - Commercial Affection Mel Tillis and The Statesiders January 1971 MGM
3 Best Way I Know Mel Tillis and The Statesiders 1975 MGM
4 Heart Over Mind and Other Big Country Hits Mel Tillis 1962 Columbia
5 Let Me Talk to You Mel Tillis January 1968 Kapp Records
6 Let's Go All the Way Tonight Mel Tillis & Sherry Bryce February 1974 MGM
7 Life Turned Her That Way Mel Tillis January 1967 Kapp Records
8 Mr. Mel Mel Tillis August 1967 Kapp Records
9 Old Faithful Mel Tillis August 1969 Kapp Records
10 Stateside Mel Tillis September 1966 Kapp Records
11 Who's Julie Mel Tillis March 1969 Kapp Records

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Commercial Affection Mel Tillis & The Statesiders October 1970 MGM
2 Heart Over Mind Mel Tillis April 1970 Kapp Records
3 Hearts of Stone Mel Tillis April 3, 1961 Columbia
4 Honky Tonk Song Mel Tillis February 1957 Columbia
5 I Ain't Never Mel Tillis July 1972 MGM

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Just in Time for Christmas Pam Tillis 2007 Stellar Cat

Tributes

Title Performer Release date down Label
1 It's All Relative - Tillis Sings Tillis Pam Tillis September 3, 2002 Epic

Forum topics

Topic Board Started by Replies Last message down
1 Artist: Mel Tillis (Bastien) - additional information Report Errors Isa 1 2010-08-23 20:31:12 GMT by hounddogman
2 Stick With Me Baby Add songs rioub 1 2012-05-07 22:46:54 GMT by walt
3 Artists who have covered their songs Discussion Simon 14 2013-03-04 21:26:48 GMT by Bastien

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