Jimmie Dale Gilmore is an American country singer, songwriter, actor, recording artist and producer. His discography consists of 9 studio albums, 1 live album, 2 compilations, 2 EPs, and 6 singles. In addition, his songs have been performed on numerous albums by other artists.
Studio albums Year Album Chart positions Label US Country US Heat 1988 Fair & Square — — HighTone 1989Jimmie Dale Gilmore — — 1991 "After Awhile" — — Elektra 1993 Spinning Around the Sun 62 27 1996 Braver Newer World — 19 2000 One Endless Night — 29 Rounder 2005Come on Back 67 — Rounder 2011 Heirloom Music (with The Wronglers) 64 50 Redeye 2018Downey to Lubbock (with Dave Alvin) 41 2 Yep Roc 2024 TexiCali (with Dave Alvin) - - Yep Roc "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Live albums Year Album Label Notes 1990 Two Roads: Live In Australia (with Butch Hancock) Rainlight March 22, 1990 at the Rose Shamrock and Thistle in Sydney; March 24, 1990 at the Club in Melbourne; and March 25, 1990, as part of the Brunswick Music Festival at Town Hall in Melbourne.
Compilations Year Album Label Notes 1989 Jimmie Dale Gilmore / Fair And Square Demon A compilation of both albums. 2004 Don't Look For A Heartache HighTone Compiles tracks from Fair and Square and Jimmie Dale Gilmore plus the bonus track "Rambling Man."
EPs Year Title Label Tracks 1994 Mudhoney • Jimmie Dale Gilmore Sub Pop 1. "Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown" (Mudhoney); 2. "Blinding Sun" (Gilmore); 3. "Buckskin Stallion Blues" (Gilmore w/ Mudhoney); 4. "Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown" (Gilmore); 5. "Blinding Sun" (Mudhoney) 2006 Rhino Hi-Five: Jimmie Dale Gilmore Rhino 1. "Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown"; 2. "My Mind's Got a Mind of Its Own"; 3. "Braver Newer World"; track 4. "Reunion", track 5. "Black Snake Moan"
Singles Year Single US Country Album Label Notes 1984 "She's All Grown Up" / "Honky Tonk Masquerade" Spur Artist name is listed as "Jimmie Gilmore." 1988 "White Freight Liner Blues" / "Trying To Get To You" 72 Fair and Square HighTone 1989 "Honky Tonk Song" 85 Jimmie Dale Gilmore HighTone 1991 "My Mind's Got A Mind Of Its Own" After Awhile Elektra 1994 "Blinding Sun" Sub Pop Split single with Mudhoney: cover of a Mudhoney song. 2000 "No Lonesome Tune" One Endless Night Rounder Promotional only.
As a member of the Flatlanders 1980: One Road More (Charly) 1990: More A Legend Than A Band (Rounder) – initially released in 1976 as All American Music in a limited run on 8-track tape 1995: "Unplugged" (Sun) – recorded in March, 1972 2002: Now Again (New West) 2003: Wheels of Fortune (New West) 2004: Live at the One Knite: June 8th 1972 (New West) 2004: Live From Austin TX DVD (New West) 2009: Hills And Valleys (New West) 2012: The Odessa Tapes (New West) – unreleased 1972 recordings
As primary artist/song contributor 1992: various artists – Across The Great Divide: Songs of Jo Carol Pierce (Deja Disc) – track 9, "Reunion" 1994: various artists – Red Hot + Country (Mercury Nashville) – track 6, "Crazy" (with Willie Nelson) 1994: various artists – Where Are My Headphones? Live From Studio A. Volume 2 (WCBE) – track 4, "Mobile Line" 1995: various artists – Texans Live from Mountain Stage (Blue Plate) – track 6, "Just a Wave" 2001: various artists – Daddy-O Daddy! Rare Family Songs of Woody Guthrie (Rounder) – track 2, "Want to See Me Grow" and track 12, "Tippy Tap Toe" (both with Joe Ely) 2004: various artists – Merlefest Live! The Best of 2003 (Merlefest) – track 6, "Go to Sleep Alone" 2005: various artists – A Tribute to Billy Joe Shaver – Live (Compadre Records) – track 4, "Heart-A-Bustin'" (with Colin Gilmore)
As composer 1977: Joe Ely – Joe Ely (MCA) – track 8, "Treat Me Like A Saturday Night" 1978: Joe Ely – Honky Tonk Masquerade (MCA) – track 5, "Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown" (co-written with John Reed) 1981: Joe Ely – Musta Notta Gotta Lotta (MCA) – track 2, "Dallas" 1985: Nanci Griffith – Poet in My Window (Philo) – track 10, "Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown" (co-written with John Reed) 1990: Joe Ely – Live At Liberty Lunch (MCA) – track 6, "Dallas" 1994: F.S.K. – The German-American Octet (Return To Sender) German release – track 11, "Dallas" 1996: James Moody – Return from Overbrook (GRP) – track 6, "There She Goes" (co-written with James Moody) 1997: Albert & Gage – Jumpin' Tracks (MoonHouse) – track 7, "Now That You're Gone" (co-written with Chris Gage and Paul Pearcy) 1997: Jack Ingram – Livin' or Dyin' (Rising Tide) – track 12, "Dallas" 1997: Diane Schuur – Blues for Schuur (GRP) – track 4, "These Blues" (co-written with Charles Brown) 1998: Erik Moll – Most Of All (Fire Ant) – track 12, "I Love Your Cookin'" (co-written with Erik Moll) 2006: Laurie Lewis and the Right Hands – The Golden West (HighTone) – track 10, "River Under The Road" (co-written with Ana Egge and Sarah Brown) 2007: M. Ward – To Go Home (Merge) – track 4, "Headed For A Fall" (co-written with David Hammond and Kevin Welch) 2009: Dave Alvin – Dave Alvin and the Guilty Women (Yep Roc) – track 8, "River Under The Road" 2015: Eriksson Delcroix – In Nashville, Tennessee (Waste My Records / Dim Din) Belgium – track 8, "Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown" (co-written with John Reed) 2015: Old Testament – Old Testament (XEMU) – track 5, "Dallas" 2015: Ruby Amanfu – Standing Still (Arrival) – track 2, "Where You Going" (co-written with David Hammond)
Also appears on 1978: The Supernatural Family Band – Texas Inlaws (Akashic Records) – vocals on track 4, "Ramblin' Man" 1979: Butch Hancock – The Wind's Dominion (Rainlight) – vocals 1981: Butch Hancock – Firewater (Seeks Its Own Level) (Rainlight) – vocals 1991: various artists – Threadgill's Supper Session (Watermelon) – vocals 1991: Butch Hancock – Own & Own (Sugar Hill) – vocals 1997: Hackberry Ramblers – Deep Water (Hot Biscuits) – vocals 1997: Tom Russell – The Long Way Around (HighTone) vocals on track 4, "Beyond The Blues" 1998: The Pine Valley Cosmonauts – Salute The Majesty Of Bob Wills – The King Of Western Swing (Bloodshot) – vocals on track 2, "Trouble In Mind" 2000: John Wesley Harding – The Confessions Of St. Ace (Mammoth) – vocals on track 7, "Bad Dream Baby" 2006: Butch Hancock – War And Peace (Two Roads) – backing vocals 2015: Tom Russell – The Rose of Roscrae (Proper) – vocals, guitar
References
External links Jimmie Dale Gilmore's home page