This is a comprehensive listing of official releases by Ed Bruce, an American country music songwriter and singer. He released twenty-two country studio albums, two Christian studio albums, two rock singles, and 51 Country music singles.
| Ed Bruce discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 22 |
| Compilation albums | 5 |
| Singles | 51 |
| No.1 Single | 1 |
His best known song is "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys".
Albums and compilations
edit| Year | Title[1] | US Country[2] |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | If I Could Just Go Home | 44 |
| 1969 | Shades of Ed Bruce | — |
| 1976 | Ed Bruce (1976 album) | |
| 1977 | The Tennessean | — |
| 1978 | Cowboys & Dreamers | — |
| 1979 | Taste of Honey | — |
| 1980 | Ed Bruce (1980 album) | 22 |
| King of the Road | — | |
| 1981 | One to One | 29 |
| 1982 | Last Train to Clarkesville | — |
| I Write It Down | 63 | |
| 1983 | You're Not Leavin' Here Tonight | 35 |
| The Singing Sheriff of the TV Series 'MAVERICK' | — | |
| 1984 | Tell 'em I've Gone Crazy | — |
| Homecoming | 41 | |
| 1985 | Greatest Hits | — |
| 1986 | Night Things | 53 |
| Rock Boppin' Baby | — | |
| Thirty-Nine and Holding | — | |
| 1995 | Puzzles | — |
| The Best of Ed Bruce | — | |
| 1997 | Set Me Free | — |
| 2002 | This Old Hat | — |
| 2003 | 12 Classics | — |
| 2004 | Changed | — |
| 2006 | Ed Bruce (A.K.A Edwin Bruce) Selected Hits | — |
| 2007 | Cowboys | — |
| Sing About Jesus | — | |
| 2008 | Country Hits | — |
| 2010 | In Jesus' Eyes - Songs of Inspiration | — |
| 2011 | The Last Cowboy Song | — |
| 2013 | Country Hits | — |
| 2015 | Back to Back | — |
| 2017 | Ed Bruce Live from Church Street Station | — |
| 2018 | Girls, Women & Ladies | — |
| The Last Cowboy Song | — | |
| 2019 | Ed Bruce Meets Faron Young | — |
| 2021 | See The Big Man Cry | — |
| 2024 | After Hours (posthumous) | — |
| 2024 | Have You Heard (posthumous) | — |
Singles
edit1950s and 1960s
edit| Year | Single | Peak positions[3] | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | |||
| 1957 | "Rockin' Boppin' Baby" | — | — |
| 1958 | "Sweet Woman" | — | |
| 1961 | "Flight 303" | — | |
| 1963 | "It's Coming to Me" | — | |
| "See the Big Man Cry"[A] | — | ||
| 1964 | "Don't Let It Happen" | — | |
| "I'm Gonna Have a Party" | — | ||
| "He Gave Her to Me" | — | ||
| 1966 | "Unbreakable Heart" | — | |
| "Walker's Woods" | 57 | If I Could Just Go Home | |
| 1967 | "Last Train to Clarksville" | 69 | — |
| "If I Could Just Go Home" | — | If I Could Just Go Home | |
| "Her Sweet Love and the Baby" | — | ||
| 1968 | "I'll Take You Away" | — | — |
| "Painted Girls and Wine" | 52 | ||
| "Puzzles" | — | Shades | |
| 1969 | "Everybody Wants to Get to Heaven" | 52 | |
| "Hey Porter" | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
1970s
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions[3] |
Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | CAN Country | |||
| 1973 | "Good Jelly Jones" | — | — | — |
| "July You're a Woman" | 77 | — | ||
| 1974 | "Devil Ain't a Lonely Woman's Friend" | — | — | |
| 1975 | "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" | 15 | 36 | Ed Bruce (United Artists) |
| 1976 | "Littlest Cowboy Rides Again" | 32 | — | |
| "For Love's Own Sake" | 36 | — | ||
| "Sleep All Morning" | 57 | — | ||
| "Wide Open Spaces and Cowboys Are Gone" | — | — | — | |
| 1977 | "Texas (When I Die)" | 52 | — | Tennessean |
| "Star-Studded Nights" | 54 | — | ||
| 1978 | "Love Somebody to Death" | 57 | — | |
| "Man Made of Glass" | 94 | — | ||
| "The Man That Turned My Mama On" | 70 | — | Cowboys and Dreamers | |
| "Angeline" | 60 | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
1980s
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions[3] |
Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | CAN Country | |||
| 1980 | "Diane" | 21 | 65 | Ed Bruce (MCA) |
| "The Last Cowboy Song" (with Willie Nelson) | 12 | 39 | ||
| "Girls, Women and Ladies" | 14 | — | ||
| 1981 | "Evil Angel" | 24 | — | One to One |
| "(When You Fall in Love) Everything's a Waltz" | 14 | 12 | ||
| "You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had" | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1982 | "Love's Found You and Me" | 13 | 14 | |
| "Ever, Never Lovin' You" | 4 | 4 | I Write It Down | |
| "My First Taste of Texas" | 6 | 33 | ||
| 1983 | "You're Not Leavin' Here Tonight" | 21 | — | You're Not Leavin' Here Tonight |
| "If It Was Easy" | 19 | — | ||
| "After All" | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1984 | "Tell 'em I've Gone Crazy" | 45 | 44 | Tell 'em I've Gone Crazy |
| "You Turn Me On (Like a Radio)" | 3 | 3 | Homecoming | |
| 1985 | "If It Ain't Love" | 20 | 19 | |
| "When Givin' Up Was Easy" | 17 | 46 | ||
| 1986 | "Nights" | 4 | 11 | Night Things |
| "Fools for Each Other" (with Lynn Anderson) | 49 | — | ||
| "Quietly Crazy" | 36 | 59 | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
Notes
edit- A^ "See the Big Man Cry" peaked at number 9 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.
References
edit- ^ "Discography". Retrieved July 1, 2007.
- ^ "Ed Bruce". Retrieved June 30, 2007.
- ^ a b c "Ed Bruce Singles". Retrieved June 30, 2007.