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DUDLEY Dave
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Born: 03.05.1928 (Spencer, Wisconsin, USA, as Darwin David Pudraska)
Died: 22.12.2003 (heart attack)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.The Best Of Dave Dudley
& The Drifters Caravan		?
2.Interstate Gold
& The Drifters Caravan		?
3.Portrait
& The Drifters Caravan		?
4.Dave Dudley Sings Six Days On The Road1963 Golden Ring
5.Songs About The Working Man1964 Mercury
6.Travelin'1964 Mercury
7.Talk Of The Town1964 Mercury
8.Rural Route No. 11965 Mercury
9.Truck Drivin' Son Of A Gun1965 Mercury
10.Greatest Hits1965 Mercury
11.There's A Star Spangled Banner1966 Mercury
12.Lonelyville1966 Mercury
13.Free And Easy1966 Mercury
14.My Kind Of Love1967 Mercury
15.Country1967 Mercury
16.Last Day In The Mines1967 Hilltop
17.Greatest Hits 21968 Mercury
18.Thanks For All The Miles1968 Mercury
19.Six Days On The Road1968 Nashville
20.One More Mile1969 Mercury
21.George And The North Woods1969 Mercury
22.The Best1970 Mercury
23.The Pool Shark1970 Mercury
24.Listen Betty1971 Mercury
25.Will The Real Dave Dudley Please Sing1971 Mercury
26.Original Traveling Man1972 Mercury
27.Keep On Truckin'1973 Mercury
28.Special Delivery1975 United Artists
29.Uncommonly Good Country1975 United Artists
30.17761976 United Artists
31.Presents1976 United Artists
32.Chrome And Polish1977 Rice
33.On The Road Again1978 Rice
34.On The Road1978 Metronome
35.Interstate Gold1980 Sun
36.Diesel Duets
& Charlie Douglas		1980 Sun
37.King Of The Road1981 Sun
38.Greatest Hits1981 Plantation
39.Trucker's Christmas1982 Cetera
40.Diesel Express1982 West
41.Nashville Rodeo Saloon1984 Bellaphon
42.Truck Drivin' Man1985 Bellaphon
43.Here He Is1985 Delta
44.More Dudley1987 Koch
45.Silver Album1988 Koch
46.Country And Western Songs1991 Rice
47.Portrait1991 Bellaphon
48.Im Stau1991 Koch
49.American Trucker27.11.2001Music Mill
50.20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection10.09.2002Universal
51.Back to Back
& Ferlin Husky		04.11.2003K-Tel Entertainment
52.Definitive Collection06.05.2016

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.You're The Only One / I Wouldn't Wait Around? Pelham
2.Cry Baby Cry / This Is The Last Time02.10.1955King
3.Ink Dries Quicker Than Tears / I'll Be Waiting For You1/1956 King
4.Rock And Roll Nursery Rhyme / I Guess You Know You're Right6/1956 King
5.Cry Baby Cry / Careless Fool5/1958 Starday
6.Want To Be Just Your Friend / Where There's A Will There's A Way1959 NRC
7.It's Gotta Be That Way / Where Do I Go From Here5/1960 Starday
8.Picture Of My Heart / Your Old Standby1961 Circle Dot
9.Maybe I Do / Your Only Love9/1961 Vee
10.Under Cover Of The Night / Please Let Me Prove (My Love For You)1962 New Star
Under Cover Of The Night / Please Let Me Prove (My Love For You)8/1962 Jubilee
11.Maybe I Do / Your Only Love
(reissue)		1963 Curio
12.Six Days On The Road / I Feel A Cry Comin' On27.04.1963Golden Ring 32
13.I'll Be Waiting For You / Ink Dries Quicker Than Tears
(reissue)		9/1963 King
14.Cowboy Boots / I Think I'll Cheat9/1963 Golden Ring 95
15.Last Day In The Mines / Last Year's Heartache11/1963 Mercury 125
16.Big Ole House / If I Had One3/1964 Mercury
17.Mad / Don't Be Surprised8/1964 Mercury
18.Two Six-Pack Away / Hiding Behind The Curtain1/1965 Mercury
19.Truck Drivin' Son-Of-A-Gun / I Got Lost6/1965 Mercury 124
20.What We're Fightin' For / Coffee Coffee Coffee10/1965 Mercury
21.Vietnam Blues / Then I'll Come Home Again2/1966 Mercury 127
22.Lonelyville / Time And Place6/1966 Mercury
23.Long Time Gone / I Feel A Cry Comin' On9/1966 Mercury
24.My Kind Of Love / Subject To Change2/1967 Mercury
25.Trucker's Prayer / Don't Come Cryin' To Me6/1967 Mercury
26.Anything Leaving Town Today / I'd Rather Be Forgotten10/1967 Mercury
27.There Ain't No Easy Run / Why Can't I Be With You (Is A Shame)2/1968 Mercury
28.I Keep Coming Back For More / Where Does A Little Boy Go6/1968 Mercury
29.Please Let Me Prove (My Love For You) / I'll Be Moving Along10/1968 Mercury
30.One More Mile / Angel2/1969 Mercury
31.George (And The North Woods) / It's Not A Very Pleasant Day Today7/1969 Mercury
32.Pool Shark / Bigger They Come The Harder They Fall1/1970 Mercury
33.Days On The Road / Truck Drivin' Son-Of-A-Gun
(reissue)		1970 Mercury
34.Pool Shark / George (And The North Woods)
(reissue)		1970 Mercury
35.This Night (Ain't Fit For Nothing But Drinking) / I'm Not So Easy Anymore6/1970 Mercury
36.Listen Betty (I'm Singing Your Song) / I Hope My Kind Of Love Didn't Break Your Heart11/1970 Mercury
37.Day Drinkin' / Let's Get On With The Show
& Tom T. Hall		11/1970 Mercury
38.Time Merry Christmas / Tons Of Toys11/1970 Mercury
39.Six Days On The Road / Cowboy Boots1971 Starday
40.Comin' Down / Six-0-One2/1971 Mercury
41.Fly Away Again / There You Are Again6/1971 Mercury
42.Sometime In The Future / If It Feels Good Do It1/1972 Mercury
43.You've Gotta Cry Girl / Arms Of A Satisfied Woman7/1972 Mercury
44.We Know It's Over / Gettin' Back Together11/1972 Mercury
45.Keep On Truckin' / It Won't Hurt As Much Tomorrow2/1973 Mercury
46.It Takes Time / I Almost Didn't Makin' Through7/1973 Mercury
47.Rollin' Rig / Six Days On The Road10/1973 Rice
48.Devils In Heaven Bound Machines / Farewell To Arms1974 Rice
49.Have It Your Way / Blue Bedroom Eyes3/1974 Rice
50.Counterfeit Cowboy / That's How Could8/1974 Rice
51.How Come It Took So Long (To Say Goodbye) / I've Lived Like A Piece Of Grass1/1975 United Artists
52.Fireball Rolled A Seven / Blue Bedroom Eyes4/1975 United Artists
53.Wave At 'Em Billy Boy / Where Did All The Cowboys Go7/1975 United Artists
54.Me And Old CB.B. / I Can't Remember You9/1975 United Artists
55.Sentimental Journey / Night You Broke The News2/1976 United Artists
56.Seventeen Sevety-Six / I Don't Need The Rain3/1976 United Artists
57.38 And Lonely / Texas Ruby21.07.1976United Artists
58.Rooster Hill / Where Does A Little Boy Go11.10.1976United Artists
59.Rollin' On (We Gone) / Farewell Two Arms1977 Rice
60.Just Memories / That Magic Song1977 Portland
61.Wayward Wind / Tavern Telephone (Paul Click)1978 Rice
62.One a.m. Alone / If Seeing Is Believing (Billy D. Smith)2/1978 Rice
63.Moonlight In Vermont / Moritat1979 Sun
64.Last Run / White Line Fever1980 Sun
65.Big Fanny / Where's The Truck1980 Sun
66.Rolaid Dean's Pill's And Preparation H / Maybe I Can8/1980 Sun
67.Driver / Cowboy You're America12/1980 Sun
68.I Do / Farewell To Arms1981 Rice
69.I Was Country Before Barbara Mandrell1981 Rice
70.Eagle / John Henry1981 Sun
71.I Wish I Had A Nickel / Fools Rush In1983 Sun
72.Im Stau19.05.1997Seychelles/Town

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