Red Sovine

Real name: Woodrow Wilson Sovine
Born: July 7, 1917
Died: April 4, 1980
Country: United States
IPI: 00029272384 8 works
00029272580 1 work
Affiliation: BMI
Comments: Country singer and songwriter
Family: Roger Sovine Son

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
18 Wheels Hummin' Home Sweet Home	Red Sovine	July 1976	(3 artists)
Big Joe... and Phantom 309	Red Sovine	1967	(11 artists)
Closing Time 'Til Dawn	Red Sovine	August 1969	Red Jenkins
Courtin' Time in Tennessee	Red Sovine	August 1958	Crystal Swing
Don't Worry	Red Sovine	November 1951	Rockin' Bonnie Western Bound Combo
Giddyup Go	Red Sovine	October 1965	(16 artists)
How Do You Think I Feel	Red Sovine	March 1954	(4 artists)
I Didn't Jump the Fence	Red Sovine	January 1967	(4 artists)
If I Could Come Back	Red Sovine	November 1960	(4 artists)
If My Heart Had Windows REC	Red Sovine	June 1968	(17 artists) Originally by George Jones REL
I'm Just Lucky, I Guess	Red Sovine	January 1966	Gene Stuart and The Mighty Avons
I Think I Can Sleep Tonight	Red Sovine	January 1966	Pat Campbell
Little Rosa	Red Sovine and Webb Pierce	March 1956	(6 artists)
Missing You	Red Sovine	December 1955	(15 artists)
Not Like It Was with You	Red Sovine	October 1967	Pam Tillis
She Can't Read My Writing	Red Sovine	July 1962	Unverified
Teddy Bear	Red Sovine	May 1976	(17 artists)
Violets Blue	Red Sovine	March 1971	Red Jenkins & The Rednecks
What Locks the Door REC	Red Sovine	June 1968	(12 artists) Originally by Jack Greene REL

Covers by Red Sovine

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
A Beautiful Life	Red Sovine	December 1968	Smith's Sacred Singers
Accidently on Purpose	Red Sovine	January 1967	George Jones
A Dear John Letter	Red Sovine	1965	Unverified
Alabam	Red Sovine & Minnie Pearl	August 1966	Cowboy Copas
All I Have to Offer You Is Me	Red Sovine	November 1969	Charley Pride
A Place for Girls Like You	Red Sovine	January 1967	Sonny Burns
Are You Mine	Red Sovine - Goldie Hill	January 1955	Myrna Lorrie - Buddy DeVal
A Wound Time Can't Erase	Red Sovine	October 1962	Stonewall Jackson
Baby Rocked Her Dolly	Red Sovine	January 1967	Frankie Miller [US]
Be Careful of Stones That You Throw	Red Sovine	1986	Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) REL, "Little" Jimmy Dickens REC
Blue Christmas	Red Sovine	November 1978	Doye O'Dell
Blues Stay Away from Me	Red Sovine	April 1969	Delmore Brothers
Bottle Bottle	Red Sovine	June 1968	Jim Ed Brown
Brighten the Corner	Red Sovine	December 1968	Homer Rodeheaver
Bringing in the Sheaves	Red Sovine	December 1968	Trinity Mixed Quartet
Bringing Mary Home	Red Sovine	January 1967	The Country Gentlemen
Colorado Kool-Aid	Red Sovine	January 6, 1979	Johnny Paycheck
Crying in the Chapel	Red Sovine	December 1968	Darrell Glenn
Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie	Red Sovine	November 1969	Conway Twitty
Don't Drop It	Red Sovine	July 1954	Terry Fell and The Fellers
Down on the Corner of Love	Red Sovine	January 1964	Buck Owens
Everything's Okay	Red Sovine	1986	Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams)
Freightliner Fever	Red Sovine	June 1970	Truman Lankford
Girl on the Billboard	Red Sovine	January 1966	Del Reeves
He'll Have to Go	Red Sovine	June 1966	Billy Brown
He'll Understand	Red Sovine	December 1968	J. Robert Bradley
Help Me Understand	Red Sovine	1986	Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams)
He's Got the Whole World in His Hands	Red Sovine	December 1968	Rev. F. W. McGee
I Am a Pilgrim	Red Sovine	December 1968	Norfolk Jubilee Quartet
If Jesus Came to Your House	Red Sovine	February 16, 1956	Clyde (Barefooted) Chesser
I Know You're Married but I Love You Still	Red Sovine	February 1970	Don Reno, Red Smiley and The Tennessee Cutups
I'll Sail My Ship Alone	Red Sovine	August 1969	Moon Mullican
I'll Step Aside	Red Sovine	January 1966	Idaho Call and His Sun Valley Cowboys
I Love You Because	Red Sovine	November 1969	Leon Payne
I'm the Man	Red Sovine	January 1966	Jim Kandy
Invitation to the Blues	Red Sovine	March 1961	Ray Price
It'd Surprise You	Red Sovine	April 1952	Gabe Tucker and His Musical Ramblers
It's Just a Matter of Time	Red Sovine	1970	Brook Benton
I've Been down That Road Before	Red Sovine	1986	Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams)
I Was Sorta Wonderin'	Red Sovine	1970	Moon Mullican
Just a Closer Walk with Thee	Red Sovine	December 1968	(unknown)
Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So)	Goldie Hill - Red Sovine	January 1955	Gene and Eunice with Jonesy's Combo
Laura	Red Sovine	June 1968	Unverified
Lay Down Sally	Red Sovine	1978	Eric Clapton
Little Rosa	Red Sovine	March 1961	Red Sovine and Webb Pierce
Lonesome Number One	Red Sovine	2013	Don Gibson
Men with Broken Hearts	Red Sovine	1986	Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams)
Money, Marbles and Chalk	Red Sovine	November 1969	Stubby and The Buccaneers
Nobody's Business	Red Sovine & Minnie Pearl	August 1966	Tennessee Ten (Original Memphis Five)
No Money in This Deal	Red Sovine	November 1960	George Jones
Normally, Norma Loves Me	Red Sovine	September 1968	Mel Tillis
Old Faithful	Red Sovine	August 1969	Mel Tillis
One is a Lonely Number	Red Sovine	July 1960	George Jones
Please Don't Let Me Love You	Red Sovine	April 1949	George Morgan
Please Make Up Your Mind	Red Sovine	1986	Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams)
Rosebuds and You	Red Sovine	1967	Ramblin' Tommy Scott
Roses for Mama	Red Sovine	January 6, 1979	C.W. McCall
Ruby Ann	Red Sovine	1963	Marty Robbins
Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town	Red Sovine	November 1969	Waylon Jennings REC, Mel Tillis REL
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer	Red Sovine	November 1978	Gene Autry and The Pinafores with Orchestral Acc.
Satisfied Mind	Red Sovine	1967	Red Hays
Signed, Sealed and Delivered	Red Sovine	November 1969	Cowboy Copas
Sittin' and Thinkin'	Red Sovine	January 1963	Unverified
Six Days on the Road	Red Sovine	1963	Paul Davis [US2]
Sixteen Tons	Red Sovine	November 1955	Merle Travis
Six White Horses	Red Sovine	1970	Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys
Six White Horses	Red Sovine		Unverified
Take This Hammer	Red Sovine	November 1969	Lead Belly
Tender Years	Red Sovine	October 1962	George Jones
The Fighting Side of Me	Red Sovine	1970	Merle Haggard and The Strangers
The Last Foxhole	Red Sovine	January 1966	Rob Townsend
The Last Goodbye	Red Sovine	March 1977	Dick Miles [US2]
The Lord's Prayer	Red Sovine	December 1968	(unknown), John Charles Thomas
The Other Woman (In My Life)	Red Sovine	June 1966	Ray Price
There Goes My Everything	Red Sovine	January 1967	Ferlin Husky
There's Always One (Who Loves a Lot)	Red Sovine	October 1962	Roy Drusky
Three Hearts in a Tangle	Red Sovine	July 1969	Ray Starr
Too Many Parties & Too Many Pals	Red Sovine	1986	Chas. Dickson (Irving Kaufman)
Truck Drivin' Son-Of-A-Gun	Red Sovine	January 1966	Dave Dudley
Turn the World Around	Red Sovine	June 1968	Timi Yuro
Viet Nam Deck of Cards	Red Sovine	1967	"T" Texas Tyler - The Man with a Million Friends
Walk Through This World	Red Sovine	1967	Lowell Knipp
Waltzing with Sin	Red Sovine	July 1963	Sonny Burns
What's He Doing in My World?	Red Sovine	January 1966	Eddy Arnold
Where Could I Go but to Her	Red Sovine	January 1967	David Houston [US1]
Where Will I Shelter My Sheep	Red Sovine	December 1968	Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs and The Foggy Mountain Boys
Whiskey Flavored Kisses	Red Sovine	April 1969	Jim Single
White Christmas	Red Sovine	November 1978	Bing Crosby & Marjorie Reynolds [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
Why Baby Why	Red Sovine and Webb Pierce	November 1955	George Jones
Why Don't You Haul Off and Love Me	Red Sovine	November 1969	Wayne Raney
Window up Above	Red Sovine	1977	George Jones
Wings of a Dove	Red Sovine	December 1968	Ferlin Husky
Yankee, Go Home	Goldie Hill - Recitation by Red Sovine	January 1959	Wynn Stewart and Jan Howard

Songs written by Red Sovine

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Giddyup Go	Red Sovine, Tommy Hill	Red Sovine	August 1965	Covered by (16 artists)
Little Rosa	Red Sovine, Webb Pierce	Red Sovine and Webb Pierce	December 15, 1955	Covered by (6 artists)
Missing You	Red Sovine, Dale Noe	Red Sovine	April 7, 1955	Covered by (15 artists)
Teddy Bear	Red Sovine, Tommy Hill, Billy Joe Burnette, Dale Royal	Red Sovine	March 1976	Covered by (17 artists)

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
16 All Time Favorites	Red Sovine	1977	Starday Records
Christmas with Red Sovine	Red Sovine	November 1978	Starday Records
Closing Time 'Til Dawn	Red Sovine	August 1969	Starday Records
Giddyup Go	Red Sovine	January 1966	Starday Records
Giddy-Up Go	Red Sovine	2013	Gusto
I Didn't Jump the Fence	Red Sovine	1967	Starday Records
I Know You're Married, But I Love You Still	Red Sovine	1970	Starday Records
Phantom 309	Red Sovine	1967	Starday Records
Red Sovine	Red Sovine	January 1964	Decca
Red Sovine Sings Hank Williams	Red Sovine	1986	DeLuxe [US]
Sunday with Red Sovine	Red Sovine	December 1968	Starday Records
Teddy Bear	Red Sovine	July 1976	Starday Records
Tell Maude I Slipped	Red Sovine	June 1968	Starday Records
The Best of Red Sovine	Red Sovine	January 6, 1979	Gusto
The Golden Country Ballads of the '60s	Red Sovine	October 1962	Starday Records
The Nashville Sound of Red Sovine	Red Sovine	January 1967	Starday Records
The One & Only	Red Sovine	March 1961	Starday Records
Town and Country Action	Red Sovine	June 1966	Starday Records
Who Am I	Red Sovine	November 1969	Starday Records
Woodrow Wilson Sovine	Red Sovine	March 1977	Starday Records

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
A Dear John Letter / Back Street Affair	Red Sovine & June Stearns \| Eddie Wilson & Dorothy Warren	1964	Starday Records
Don't Drop It	Red Sovine	July 1954	Decca
Freightliner Fever	Red Sovine	June 1970	Starday Records
Giddyup Go	Red Sovine	October 1965	Starday Records
How Do You Think I Feel	Red Sovine	March 1954	Decca
I Didn't Jump the Fence	Red Sovine	January 1967	Starday Records
If Jesus Came to Your House	Red Sovine	February 16, 1956	Decca
I Know You're Married but I Love You Still	Red Sovine	February 1970	Starday Records
It'd Surprise You	Red Sovine	April 1952	MGM
Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So)	Goldie Hill - Red Sovine	January 1955	Decca
Lay Down Sally	Red Sovine	1978	Gusto
Lifetime of Regret	Red Sovine	April 1949	MGM
Little Rosa	Red Sovine and Webb Pierce	March 1956	Decca
Little Rosa	Red Sovine	March 1961	Starday Records
Nobody's Business	Red Sovine & Minnie Pearl	August 1966	Starday Records
No Money in This Deal	Red Sovine	November 1960	Starday Records
Normally, Norma Loves Me	Red Sovine	September 1968	Starday Records
One is a Lonely Number	Red Sovine	July 1960	Starday Records
Sundown Sue	Red Sovine	November 1951	MGM
Teddy Bear	Red Sovine	May 1976	Starday Records
Tell Maude I Slipped	Red Sovine	October 1967	Starday Records
Violets Blue	Red Sovine	March 1971	Starday Records
Waltzing with Sin	Red Sovine	July 1963	Starday Records
Where Will Mommie Go	Red Sovine	August 1958	Decca
Whiskey Flavored Kisses	Red Sovine	April 1969	Starday Records
Who Am I	Red Sovine	July 1969	Starday Records
Why Baby Why	Red Sovine and Webb Pierce	December 1955	Decca
Why Baby Why	Red Sovine and Webb Pierce	November 1955	Decca

Performances also appear on

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Country & Western Golden Hit Parade	various artists	1963	Starday Records
Diesel Smoke, Dangerous Curves, and Other Truck Driver Favorites	various artists	1963	Starday Records
Trucks, Trains, & Airplanes	various artists	1980	Gusto
Yankee, Go Home	Goldie Hill	January 1959	Decca