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Ted Daffan (21 Sep 1912 - 06 Oct 1996)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (2)

Releases (3)

Official

Single

  1. Worried Mind / Blue Steel Blues Jul 1940 (as Ted Daffan's Texans)
  2. Born to Lose / No Letter Today Feb 1943 (as Ted Daffan's Texans)
  3. Headin’ Down the Wrong Highway / Shadow on My Heart Jul 1945 (as Ted Daffan's Texans)

Relationships (3)

Performs As

  1. Frankie Brown

Member Of

  1. Shelley Lee Alley & The Alley Cats
  2. Ted Daffan’s Texans

Recordings by (13)

  1. Blue Steel Blues 2:37 (Jul 1940)
  2. Worried Mind 2:31 (Jul 1940)
  3. Bluest Blues 2:29 (Jun 1945) mx. VP 735
  4. Look Who's Talking 2:53 (Jun 1945) mx. VP 735
  5. Headin’ Down the Wrong Highway 2:45 (Jul 1945)
  6. Shadow on My Heart ?:?? (Jul 1945)
  7. Worried Mind ?:?? (1980)
  8. Blue Steel Blues ?:?? (1980)
  9. Too Far Gone 2:38 (21 Jun 2004)
  10. Because 2:45 (24 Jan 2005)
  11. I’ve Got Five Dollars and It’s Saturday Night ?:?? (2008)
  12. Weary Steel Blues 2:48 (2008)
  13. Car Hop’s Blues 2:24 (2008)

On Recordings (2)

Instruments

  1. Honky‐Tonk Chinese Dime 2:50 Al Dexter and His Troopers (01 Mar 1942) steel guitar
  2. Sundown Polka 2:47 Al Dexter and His Troopers (01 Mar 1942) steel guitar

Credited as (6)

  1. Ted Daffan
  2. Ted Daffan's Texans
  3. Gene Autry / Ted Daffan's Texans
  4. Ted Daffan’s Texans
  5. The Hoosier Hot Shots / Ted Daffan and His Texans
  6. Ted Daffan and His Texans

Works (31)

Wrote

  1. I'm Tired of You
  2. Down Boy
  3. One and One Only
  4. The Last Ride
  5. Worried Mind
  6. Truck Driver's Blues
  7. Worried Town
  8. Tangled Mind

Composed

  1. Headin’ Down the Wrong Highway
  2. Beyond the Shadow of a Doubt
  3. The Girl You Loved Long Ago
  4. I'll Keep On Smiling
  5. I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night
  6. Always Alone
  7. I’m a Fool to Care
  8. Born to Lose
  9. No Letter Today
  10. Shadow on My Heart
  11. Because
  12. Deep Down Inside

Lyrics

  1. I’m a Fool to Care
  2. I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night
  3. The Girl You Loved Long Ago
  4. I'll Keep On Smiling
  5. Because
  6. Deep Down Inside
  7. Always Alone
  8. Shadow on My Heart
  9. No Letter Today
  10. Born to Lose
  11. Beyond the Shadow of a Doubt

Links (6)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108485

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/713317

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/24791924

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2328312

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/3547

Biographies

  1. https://nashvillesongwritersfoundation.com/Site/inductee?entry_id=124