Jimmy (& Leon) Short

By Michel Ruppli, Mario Manciotti, Bill Daniels, Praguefrank, Henk Scholts
SESSIONS also recorded with Ernest Tubb
21 May 1945 [World transcriptions] Chicago, IL - The Short Brothers (Jimmy Short [vcl/gt], Leon Short [vcl/gt] + unknown musucians)
00001/00005 C 25266 through C 25270 unknown titles
22 May 1945 [World transcriptions] Chicago, IL - The Short Brothers (Jimmy Short [vcl/gt], Leon Short [vcl/gt] + unknown musucians)
00006/00025 C 25281 through C 25300 unknown titles
14 February 1946 Chicago, IL – Jimmy and Leon Short
001 73421/C 25451 AS LONG AS I LIVE Decca 9008/HBR CD 035
002 73422/C 25452 COULD YOU TAKE ME BACK 9008 46157/ HBR CD 035
003 73423/C 25453 DISSATISFIED 46022/ HBR CD 035
004 73424/C 25454 NO FORGIVENESS 46046/ HBR CD 035
18 September 1946 WSM Radio Station Studio, Ryman Auditorium, 116 5th Ave. North, Nashville, TN – Jimmie Short and Leon Short [gt]
005 73686 LOVE ME NOW 46022/ HBR CD 035
006 73687 I WONDER unissued
24 March 1947 Hollywood, CA – Jimmie and Leon Short (Jimmy Short, Leon Short, Jerry Byrd, Jack Drake, Hal Smith. Producer: Dave Kapp)
007 L 4385 OLD INDIANS NEVER DIE 46046/ HBR CD 035
12 August 1947 Castle Studio at The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN – Jimmie and Leon Short
008 74054/NT-116 KENTUCKY 46077/ HBR CD 035
009 74055/NT-117 MOVE IT ON OVER 46077/ HBR CD 035
010 74056/NT-118 ALLA EN EL RANCHO GRANDE 46146/ HBR CD 035
011 74057/NT-119 LA VIRGENCITA 46146/ HBR CD 035
17 December 1947 Castle Studio At The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN – Jimmie and Leon Short
012 74354/N-545? LONG GONE DADDY 46122/ HBR CD 035
013 74355/N-546? WHISTLE BAIT unissued
014 74356/N-547? TENNESSEE WALTZ 46122/ HBR CD 035
015 74357/N-548? NOW IT‘S YOUR TURN TO CRY 46157/ HBR CD 035
ca. June 1950 unknown - Jimmie Short and His Silver Saddle Ranch Band
016 3746 TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE 45-1557/ HBR CD 035
017 3747 JUST AS YOU ARE 45-1508/ HBR CD 035
018 3748 I'VE NEARLY LOST MY MIND 45-1576/ HBR CD 035
019 3749 PLEASE COME BACK 45-1538/ HBR CD 035
020 3750 EVERYBODY'S TRYING TO BE MY BABY 45-1538/ HBR CD 035
021 3751 LONG AFTER YOU'VE FORGOTTEN ME 45-1576/ HBR CD 035
022 3752 A LONELY WORLD 45-1508/ HBR CD 035
023 3753 WHY DID YOU GAVE ME YOUR LOVE 45-1557/ HBR CD 035
ca. March 1951 unknown – Jimmie Short and His Silver Saddle Ranch Boys
024 4085 MAC ARTHUR SPEAKS 1567
025 4086 (OLD GENERALS NEVER DIE) THEY JUST FADE AWAY 1567/ HBR CD 035
ca. May 1952 unknown – Jimmie Short
026 6115 YOUR BIG BEAVER 45-1607/ HBR CD 035
027 6116 unknown title
028 6117 HOPELESS LOVE 45-1607/ HBR CD 035
unknown details – Jimmie Short
028 349 ARE YOU SATISFIED Veeda 4000/HBR CD 035
029 350 I WAS ONLY TEASING NOW Veeda 4000/HBR CD 035

ALBUMS
Cowgirlboy [GER] LP-5194 The Guys Who Created The E.T. Sound: Don't You Cry Over Me [World 8112]; When It's Roundup Time In Heaven [World 8110]; Only A Dream [World 8664]; Always Alone (w. Jack Rhodes) [World 8665, 1948]; Don't Be Blue [World 8666]; Lonesome For You Annabelle [World 8109]; My Sweetheart Of Yesterday [World 8111]; Long After You've Forgotton [World 8774]; That's Just The Place For Me [World 8777]; I Wonder [World 8778]; When It's Apple Blossom Time [World 9760]; I'm Still In Love With You* [World W 20A]; That's All She Wrote* [World W 20A]; Sundown And Sorrow* [World W 20A]; Out On The New Frontier [World 8775]; I'll Be True To The One That I Love [World 8667] – 93 as The Short Brothers (World Transcriptions 1944-1945: Recorded: 1945 Chicago, or *14 January 1944, Los Angeles)
Hillbilly Researcher [UK] HBR CD 035 Jimmie & Leon Short: As Long As I Live; Could You Take Me Back; Dissatisfied; No Forgiveness; Love Me Now; Kentucky; Move It On Over; Alla En El Rancho Grande; La Virgencita; Old Indians Never Die; Long Gone Daddy; Tennessee Waltz; Now It's Your Turn To Cry; Too Good To Be True; Just As You Are; i’ve Nearly Lost My Mind; Please Come Back; Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby; Long After You've Forgotten Me; A Lonely World; Why Did You Gave Me Your Love; Old General‘s Never Die - They Just Fade Away; Big Beaver; Hopeless Love; Are You Satisfied; I Was Only Teasing You – 0?

SINGLES
Decca (1946-1947) w. Leon Short
9008 As Long As I Live / Could You Take Me Back - 46
46022 Love Me Now / Dissatisfied – 12-46
46046 Old Indians Never Die / No Forgiveness – 06-47
46077 Kentucky / Move It On Over – 10-47
46122 Tennessee Waltz / Long Gone Daddy – 04-48
46146 Alla En El Rancho Grande / La Virgencita - 48
46157 Now It's Your Turn To Cry / Could You Take Me Back - 49
4 Star (1950-52)
45-1508 Lonely World / Just As You Are - 50
45-1538 Please Come Back / Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby - 50
45-1557 Why Did You Gave Me Your Love / Too Good To Be True - 50
45-1567 Macarthur Speaks / They Just Fade Away - 51
45-1576 I've Nearly Lost My Mind / Long After You've Forgotten Me - 51
45-1607 Your Big Beaver / Hopeless Love - 52
Veeda
4000 Are You Satisfied / I Was Only Teasing Now