Jimmie Davis - I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes (1941).
Channel: mrblindfreddy9999
Date: 2019-06-12

[1800's - Traditional Song arranged by the Carter Family.
Other Names include "In The Shadow Of The Pines" and "Broken Ties" Used for Roy Acuff's "Great Speckled Bird" and Kitty Wells' "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"
Previously Recorded by Welby Toomey as "Thrills I Can't Forget"...Emry Arthur as "I Can Never Forget" and The Stoneman Family as "Broken Hearted Lover"...Adapted by A.P.Carter]
Recorded 1929 by Original Carter Family.

Issued  on Decca 6006 B.

Recorded  2 December 1941 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City - Jimmie Davis [vcl solo],   
Tony Gotteso [gt], Vaughn Horton [el steel gt], Haig Stephens [bass], Frank Signorelli [piano], Bill Graham [trumpet].

Born James Houston Davis in Beech Springs,Louisiana. (1899 - 2000)

Served Two Terms as Governor of Louisiana

Recorded From 1928 to 1999

Nashville Songwriter's Hall of Fame 1971
Country Music Hall of Fame 1972
Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame 1997
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame 2008