born Carl Roberts Butler ON June 2, 1927 in Knoxville, TN
died on September 4, 1992
(-/-)= Billboard chart position: Top Country albums/ Top Pop albums
(-/-)= Billboard chart position: Top Country singles/ Top Pop singles
lyrics inside
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| DON'T LET ME CROSS OVER(-/104) | Columbia CS-8802 | 1963 |
Don't Let Me Cross Over(1/88), I Know What It Means To Lonesome, River Of Tears, I'll Cry Again Tomorrow, I Like To Pretend, For The First Time, I Know Why I Cry, Grief In My Heart, I Know You Don't Love Me, Wonder Drug, Honky Tonkitis(25/-), I'm A Prisoner Of Love.reissued H-30934 minus 2
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| LOVING ARMS(10/-) | Columbia CS-8925 | 1964 |
Loving Arms(14/-), Half A Heart, Just Thought I'd Let You Know, Sing Me A Blue Blue Song, It's My Sin, Dreaming Of A Little Cabin, Satisfied Mind, I Know Now, Kentucky, Don't Let Me Fall, Who Knows Right From Wrong, Angel Band.
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| OLD AND THE NEW | Columbia CS-9108 | 1965 |
Only When I Smile, Oh So Many Years, Little By Little, On The Banks Of The Old Ponchartrain, Too Late To Try Again(9/-), Ashamed To Own The Blessed Saviour, We'd Destroy Each Other, Make Me An Offer, Just A Faded Petal From A Beautiful Bouquet, If You Were Her And He Was Me, Curtain In The Window, We're Living In The Last Days Now.reissued LE-10155
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| THE GREAT CARL BUTLER SINGS | Harmony HS-11185 | 1966 |
Cry You Fool Cry, Your Cold Heart Told Me No, Kisses Don't Lie, I'll Go Steppin' To, Victim Of Lies, My Cajun Baby, Borrowed Love, You Can't Insure A House Of Dreams, Jealous Heart, If I Could Spend My Heartache.
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| AVENUE OF PRAYER | Columbia CS-9440 | 1967 |
Tell Your Children, He Came A Long Way, Romans Ten And Nine, Jesus Is The One, Watch And Pray, Pale Horse And His Rider, Give Mother My Crown, Somebody's Praying For You, Avenue Of Prayer, Building On The Sand, Muddy Sea Of Sin.reissued H-31182 minus 3
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| OUR COUNTRY WORLD | Columbia CS-9651 | 1968 |
Legend Of Bonnie And Clyde, Before The Next Teardrop Falls, If I'd Only Met You First, Forbidden, Another Place Another Time, My Tears Don't Show, Sing Me Back Home, I'm Hanging Up The Phone(14/-), Your Mother's Prayer, Little Pedro, When The Door Swings Shut On Old Memories.reissued LE-10114
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| HONKY TONKIN' | Columbia CS-9769 | 1969 |
Honky Tonkitis, Next In Line, Punish Me Tomorrow, Today I Started Loving You Again, I Just Came To Get My Baby Out Of Here, Throw A Little Dirt, I Never Get Over You, Let's Turn Our Back, Our Randezvous, If You Should Ever Stop Loving Me, Grapevine.
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| GREATEST HITS | Columbia CS-1039 | 1970 |
It's Called Cheating, Can I Draw The Line, We'll Sweet Out Tomorrow, If I'd Only Met You First, Punish Me Tomorrow, Don't Let Me Cross Over, Loving Arms, Sundown In Nashville, We'd Destroy Each Other, For A Minute There, Goodbye Tennessee.
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| FOR THE FIRST TIME | Harmony H-30934 | 1971 |
Don't Let Me Cross Over, I Know What It Means To Be Lonesome, I'll Cry Again Tomorrow, I Like To Pretend, For The First Time, I Know Why I Cry, Grief In My Heart, I Know You Don't Love Me, Honky Tonkitis, I'm A Prisoner Of Love.sampler
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| WATCH AND PRAY | Harmony H-31182 | 1972 |
Tell Your Children (The Day Of Wrath), He Came A Long Way (Jesus), Jesus Is The One, Watch And Pray, Pale Horse And His Rider, Give Mother My Crown, Somebody's Praying For You, Avenue Of Prayer, Muddy Sea Of Sin.sampler
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| Chart (1972) | ||
| TEMPTATION KEEPS TWISTING HER ARMS | Chart CHS-1051 | 1972 |
Temptation Keeps Twisting Her Arms, Easy Lovin', Let's Watch Bluebirds, Two Of A Kind, Watch That First Step, Don't Let Me Cross Over, Fifteen Years Ago, She Didn't Come Home, I'm So Close To Loving You, Heartaches For Lunch.reissued NCD-2396
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| Other recordings | ||
| EARLY CLASSICS | Golden Country LP-2212 | 1979 |
Heartbreak Express, White Rose, String Of Emptiness, No Guarantee On My Heart, Shake Rattle And Roll, I Live My Life Alone, Our Last Randezvous, You Plus Me, Linda Lou, Plastic Heart, No Trespassing, Country Mile.
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| COUNTRY WE LOVE | Pedaca 2001 | 1980 |
I Hope We Walk The Last Mile Together, Precious Memories, Blue Eyes And Waltzes, Garden Of Shame, Dog Eat Dog, If Teardrops Were Pennies, Holding On With Open Arms, Take Me Back To Jackson, My Joy, Don't Let Me Cross Over.
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| HONKY TONKITIS | CMH 6246 | 1980 |
Don't Let Me Cross Over, If Teardrops Were Pennies, Honky Tonkitis, Motel Song, My Joy, I Never Had The One That I Wanted, I'm So Afraid Of Losing You Again, Mrs Right's Divorcing Mr Wrong, Blues Stay Away From Me, Paul's Saloon, One You Slip Around With, I Hope We Walk The Last Mile Together.
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| CRYING MY HEART OUT OVER YOU | Bear Family BCD-15739 | 1993 |
Crying My Heart Out Over You, Fools Like Me, Garden Of Shame, Dog Eat Dog, If Teardrops Were Pennies, Holding On With Open Arms, Take Me Back To Jackson, Don't Let Me Cross Over, Blue Eyes And Waltzes, My Joy, Precious Memories, I Hope We Walk The Last Mile Together.
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| A BLUE MILLION TEARS | Bear Family BCD-16118 | 1994 |
White Rose, Plastic Heart, Heartbreak Express, Country Mile, String Of Empties, You Plus Me, Shake Rattle And Roll, No Guarantee On My Heart, Our Last Rendezvous, No Trespassing, I Live My Life Alone, Linda Lou, Vicious Lies, River Of Love, Blue Million Tears, Everything Will Be The Same, Stepping On My Heart, Penny For Your Thoughts (A Nickel For A Hug), I Need You So, Alone Without You, You Can't Insure A House Of Dreams, For Fooling Around, Crowded Out, My Heart Tells Me (You'll Come Back To Stay), So Close, It's Wrong To Be Jealous, Victim Of Lies, I Just Said Goodbye To My Dreams.
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