American singer and songwriter and politician (Governor of the state of Louisiana, USA).
Born 11 September 1899 near Beech Springs, Louisiana.
Died 5 November 2000 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Married to singer Anna Carter (Gordon) Davis.
Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame (1972), Gospel Music Hall of Fame (1994), Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (1971) and the Shreveport Walk of Stars (2002). Known as "The Singing Governor", he was a successful country & western and gospel singer as well as a politician, serving two terms as Louisiana governor (1944-1948 and 1960-1964).
2017
Jasmine Records
CD, Comp
2013
Acrobat
2xCD, Comp
2007
Acrobat Music
CD, Comp
2007
B.A.C.M.
CD, Comp
2004
Castle Pulse
CD, Comp, RM
2001
Roots Of Country
2xCD, Comp
2000
Bloodshot Revival
CD, Album
1998
Bear Family Records
5xCD, Comp
1995
1993
1992
Morning Star Records (10)
7", Promo
1992
Not On Label
Cass, Album
1991
1989
Morning Star Records (10)
Cass, Album, Chr
1988
Bear Family Records
LP, Comp
1988
Morning Star Records (10)
7"
1988
Morning Star Records (10)
LP, Album
1987
Morning Star Records (10)
7", Single, Promo
1987
Morning Star Records (10)
7", Promo
1987
Morning Star Records (10)
LP, Album
1986
Morning Star Records (10)
LP
1986
Morning Star Records (10)
2xLP, Album
1985
Morning Star Records (10)
LP, Album
1985
Plantation Records
Cass
1984
Riversong Records
Cass
1983
Bear Family Records, RCA Victor
LP, Comp, Mono
1983
Canaan Records
LP
1983
Canaan Records
Cass
1982
Canaan Records
LP, Comp
1981
1980
Canaan Records
LP, Album
1979
Canaan Records
LP, Album
1978
Plantation Records
LP, Gre
1978
Canaan Records
LP
1978
1977
Plantation Records
LP, Album
1977
Canaan Records
LP, Album
1977
1976
MCA Records, MCA Records
LP, Comp, Mono
1976
Canaan Records
LP, Album
1976
Cmp Recordings
LP, Album
1976
1976
1976
1976
1975
Canaan Records
7", Single
1975
Paula Records
7", Single
1975
Paula Records
LP
1975
1975
1974
MCA Records
LP, Comp
1974
Paula Records
LP
1974
Paula Records
7"
1974
1974
1973
MCA Records
LP
1973
1973
1972
Decca
Cass
1972
1972
1972
1972
1971
Canaan Records
Cass, Album
1971
1971
1971
1970
Decca
LP
1970
1969
Decca
LP, Glo
1969
1969
1969
1968
Decca
LP, Comp
1968
1968
1968
1968
1968
1967
Decca
7", Promo
1967
Decca
7", Promo
1967
Decca
7", Single
1967
1967
1966
1966
1966
1966
1965
Decca
7"
1965
Decca
7", Single
1965
1965
1965
1965
1964
1964
1964
1964
1964
1963
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