American politician and songwriter who appeared in a number of films. Davis was born in the now-nonexistent town of Beech Springs, Louisiana, the son of sharecroppers. He and his ten siblings lived in dire poverty, but Davis paid his way through Louisiana College and Louisiana State University as a street musician...See full bio »
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Billy Edd Wheeler
(1970)
(writer: "Mule Skinner Blues Blue Yodel #8")
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Jimmie Davis & the Oak Ridge Boys
(1968)
(writer: "You Are My Sunshine My Only Sunshine" / performer: "You Are My Sunshine My Only Sunshine", "Supper Time")
1949Mississippi Rhythm
(writer: "You Are My Sunshine", "It Makes No Difference Now" / performer: "You Are My Sunshine", "It Makes No Difference Now")
1947Louisiana
(writer: "You Are My Sunshine", "All Aboard For Louisiana", "It Makes No Difference Now", "There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder", "Let's Be Sweethearts Again", "You Won't Be Satisfied That Way", "Nobody's Darling But Mine", "Bang, Bang" / performer: "You Are My Sunshine", "All Aboard For Louisiana", "It Makes No Difference Now", "There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder", "Let's Be Sweethearts Again", "You Won't Be Satisfied That Way", "Nobody's Darling But Mine")
1946Piccadilly Incident
(music: "You Are My Sunshine" - uncredited / lyrics: "You Are My Sunshine" - uncredited)
1943Du Barry Was a Lady
(music: "You are My Sunshine" 1940 / lyrics: "You are My Sunshine" 1940)
1942Strictly in the Groove
(writer: "It Makes No Difference Now", "Sweethearts or Strangers", "You Are My Sunshine" / performer: "It Makes No Difference Now", "Sweethearts or Strangers", "You Are My Sunshine")
1942Stardust on the Sage
(music: "You Are My Sunshine" 1940 - uncredited / lyrics: "You Are My Sunshine" 1940 - uncredited)