UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year of Quarter Ended: September 30, 1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Lee, Danner & Bass, Inc.
Address: 424 Church Street
Suite 2108
Nashville, TN 37219
13F File Number: 801-30924
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and
that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Mark Bryan Smith
Title: Treasurer
Phone: 615-244-7775
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Mark Bryan Smith Nashville, Tennessee November 2, 1999
Report Type (Check only one.):
[x] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
None
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 91
Form 13F Information Table Value total: $227564
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FORM 13F
INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/
PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN
CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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A. H. Belo Corp. COM 080555105 734 38400 SH
SOLE 38400
AT&T Corp. Liberty Media Group COM 001957208 1048 28100 SH
SOLE 28100
American Express Co. COM 025816109 598 4431 SH
SOLE 4431
American General Corp. COM 026351106 3362 53149 SH
SOLE 53149
American Home Products Corp. COM 026609107 332 8002 SH
SOLE 8002
American International Group I COM 026874107 2131 24515 SH
SOLE 24515
American Retirement Corp. COM 028913101 1212 123473 SH
SOLE 123473
Ameritech Corp. COM 030954101 332 4968 SH
SOLE 4968
Amgen Inc. COM 031162100 3015 37000 SH
SOLE 37000
Atlantic Richfield Co. COM 048825103 204 2300 SH
SOLE 2300
Automatic Data Processing Inc. COM 053015103 3909 87588 SH
SOLE 87588
BP Amoco PLC COM 055622104 809 7298 SH
SOLE 7298
Baker Hughes, Inc. COM 057224107 388 13365 SH
SOLE 13365
BankAmerica Corp. COM 060505104 382 6866 SH
SOLE 6866
Bell Atlantic Corp. COM 077853109 560 8313 SH
SOLE 8313
Bellsouth Corp. COM 079860102 622 13825 SH
SOLE 13825
Berkshire Hathaway Class B COM 084670207 2700 1455 SH
SOLE 1455
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. COM 084670108 1980 36 SH
SOLE 36
Biomet Inc. COM 090613100 1047 39800 SH
SOLE 39800
Bristol Myers- Squibb Co. COM 110122108 550 8152 SH
SOLE 8152
Burlington Northern Santa Fe C COM 12189T104 943 34298 SH
SOLE 34298
CBRL Group, Inc. COM 224100107 580 37412 SH
SOLE 37412
Caterpillar Inc. COM 149123101 1629 29720 SH
SOLE 29720
Central Parking Corp. COM 154785109 4979 170237 SH
SOLE 170237
Cisco Systems, Inc. COM 17275R102 11337 165360 SH
SOLE 165360
CitiGroup, Inc COM 172967101 430 9765 SH
SOLE 9765
Clayton Homes Inc. COM 184190106 1049 120714 SH
SOLE 120714
Coca Cola Co. COM 191216100 965 20010 SH
SOLE 20010
Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp. COM 197677107 15350 724499 SH
SOLE 724499
Compaq Computer Corp. COM 204493100 874 38200 SH
SOLE 38200
Computer Sciences Corp. COM 205363104 3943 56075 SH
SOLE 56075
Conoco Inc. COM 208251306 1444 52050 SH
SOLE 52050
Crescent Real Estate Equities COM 225756105 941 52300 SH
SOLE 52300
Dionex Corp. COM 254546104 274 6400 SH
SOLE 6400
Dollar General Corp. COM 256669102 448 14516 SH
SOLE 14516
Dover Corp. COM 260003108 646 15800 SH
SOLE 15800
Duke Power Co. COM 264399106 526 9539 SH
SOLE 9539
Eli Lilly & Co. COM 532457108 400 6228 SH
SOLE 6228
Exxon Corp. COM 302290101 2096 27585 SH
SOLE 27585
Federal National Mortgage Assn COM 313586109 3750 59825 SH
SOLE 59825
First American Corp. COM 318900107 4039 92854 SH
SOLE 92854
First Union Corp. COM 337358105 431 12098 SH
SOLE 12098
Ford Motor Co. COM 345370100 1019 20277 SH
SOLE 20277
GTE Corp. COM 362320103 1371 17839 SH
SOLE 17839
General Electric Co. COM 369604103 10732 90516 SH
SOLE 90516
Halliburton Co. COM 406216101 936 22825 SH
SOLE 22825
Hewlett Packard Co. COM 428236103 1035 11400 SH
SOLE 11400
Home Depot Inc. COM 437076102 13091 190764 SH
SOLE 190764
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 17044 229352 SH
SOLE 229352
International Business Machine COM 459200101 7052 58282 SH
SOLE 58282
Johnson and Johnson Inc. COM 478160104 4278 46564 SH
SOLE 46564
Lifepoint Hospitals, Inc. COM 53219l109 331 38121 SH
SOLE 38121
Longview Fibre Co. COM 543213102 155 12500 SH
SOLE 12500
Lucent Technologies, Inc. COM 549463107 8564 132000 SH
SOLE 132000
MCI Worldcom, Inc. COM 55268b106 3285 45700 SH
SOLE 45700
McDonalds Corp. COM 580135101 1077 24896 SH
SOLE 24896
Merck & Company Inc. COM 589331107 2897 44698 SH
SOLE 44698
Microsoft Corporation COM 594918104 8423 93005 SH
SOLE 93005
Mobil Corp. COM 607059102 2710 26900 SH
SOLE 26900
Molex Inc. - Class A COM 608554200 4405 136048 SH
SOLE 136048
Monsanto Co. COM 611662107 365 10240 SH
SOLE 10240
National Commerce Bancorporati COM 635449101 237 10784 SH
SOLE 10784
Newell Co. COM 651229106 221 7733 SH
SOLE 7733
Omnicom Group COM 681919106 235 2963 SH
SOLE 2963
PepsiCo Inc. COM 713448108 201 6600 SH
SOLE 6600
Pfizer Inc. COM 717081103 1763 49140 SH
SOLE 49140
Procter & Gamble Co. COM 742718109 561 5980 SH
SOLE 5980
Reliant Energy Inc. COM 75952j108 1004 37100 SH
SOLE 37100
Republic Services Inc COM 760759100 1626 149500 SH
SOLE 149500
Reuters Holdings PLC COM 761324201 310 4505 SH
SOLE 4505
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. COM 780257804 602 10200 SH
SOLE 10200
SBC Communications, Inc. COM 78387g103 1539 30142 SH
SOLE 30142
Schering Plough Corp. COM 806605101 646 14808 SH
SOLE 14808
Schlumberger Ltd. COM 806857108 5431 87150 SH
SOLE 87150
Servicemaster Co. COM 81760n109 444 27657 SH
SOLE 27657
Shoneys Inc. COM 825039100 827 426925 SH
SOLE 426925
Sungard Data Systems, Inc. COM 867363103 1126 42800 SH
SOLE 42800
Suntrust Banks Inc. COM 867914103 1717 26112 SH
SOLE 26112
Sysco Corp. COM 871829107 6313 180050 SH
SOLE 180050
Texaco Inc. COM 881694103 239 3790 SH
SOLE 3790
Torchmark Corp. COM 891027104 1334 51550 SH
SOLE 51550
Triad Hospitals, Inc. COM 89579k109 386 38121 SH
SOLE 38121
Tyco International, Ltd. COM 902124106 10227 99056 SH
SOLE 99056
United Technologies Corp. COM 913017109 2171 36600 SH
SOLE 36600
Wal Mart Stores Inc. COM 931142103 8532 179380 SH
SOLE 179380
Walt Disney Co. COM 254687106 1330 51141 SH
SOLE 51141
Morgan Stanley PERQ 6%-(Cisco PFD CV 61744Y801 994 150000 SH
SOLE 150000
Morgan Stanley PERQ 6%-(SunMic PFD CV 617446240 1805 227400 SH
SOLE 227400
Morgan Stanley PERQ-(MCI World PFD CV 617446257 1913 246800 SH
SOLE 246800
American Retirement Corp. Subo CONV 028913aa9 2043 2853000 PRN
SOLE 2853000
Assisted Living Concepts CONV 04543lad1 27 50000 PRN
SOLE 50000
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