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Hank Williams

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Aliases
Hank Williams and The Country Boys
Hank Williams & His Drifting Cowboys
Hank Williams and His Guitar
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
Hiram Hank Williams
Luke the Drifter
Real name
Hiram King Williams
Born
September 17, 1923
Died
January 1, 1953
Country
United States
IPI
00058261964 121 works
00058262177 112 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Legendary country and western performer and songwriter, inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970
Family
Hank Williams, Jr. Son
Hank Williams III Grandson
Audrey Williams Wife (1944-1952)
Holly Williams Granddaughter
Jett Williams Daughter
Billie Jean Horton Wife
Sam Williams Grandson
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
 REC 1982 (2 artists)
Originally by Hank and Audrey Williams REL
 REL December 1956 (2 artists)
Originally by Hank Williams & His Guitar REC
April 1954 (56 artists)
May 1950 (10 artists)
 REC 1986 (9 artists)
Originally by Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys REL
 REC July 1955 (25 artists)
Originally by Bill Darnel REL
June 1960 (5 artists)
November 1951 (27 artists)
 REL (Hank Williams) August 1952 (15 artists)
Originally by "Little" Jimmy Dickens REC
February 1956 (3 artists)
January 1947 (13 artists)
February 2, 1951 (243 artists)
September 15, 1951 (17 artists)
Dear Brother Hank and Audrey (Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) May 1949 Unverified
February 2, 1951 (4 artists)
listen on Internet Archive (Hank Williams) June 1950 (5 artists)
February 1955 (8 artists)
September 1947 (3 artists)
1985 (2 artists)
(Hank Williams) September 1950 (7 artists)
June 1951 (228 artists)
February 2, 1952 (60 artists)
May 1947 (43 artists)
April 1954 (11 artists)
May 1951 (10 artists)
July 1954 Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen
listen on Internet Archive January 1949 (14 artists)
May 1951 (194 artists)
 REC August 10, 2008 (3 artists)
Originally by Kitty Wells and Roy Drusky REL
November 1, 1952 (19 artists)
April 1947 (8 artists)
(Hank Williams) July 28, 1951 (5 artists)
I'd Still Want You Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 1951 Unverified
July 1961 The The
I Heard My Mother Praying For Me Hank and Audrey (Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) October 1950 Unverified
January 1950 (11 artists)
April 1948 (6 artists)
November 1, 1952 (22 artists)
 REC June 18, 1948 (21 artists)
Originally by Jimmie and Leon Short REL
January 1960 (3 artists)
November 1954 (12 artists)
January 12, 1991 Jake Penrod
July 1954 (16 artists)
November 1949 (341 artists)
February 2, 1952 (10 artists)
 REC 1998 David Haught
Originally by Hank Williams, Jr. REL
 REC September 1948 (164 artists)
Originally by Clyde Grubb and His Tennessee Valley Boys - Vocal refrain by Leonard Dabney and Clarence Harrell REL
 REL January 1960 (3 artists)
Originally by Ernest Tubb REC
1985 (3 artists)
(Hank Williams) July 28, 1951 (4 artists)
July 3, 1953 (10 artists)
 REC July 1961 Connie Smith
Originally by Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys REL
 REC (Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) October 1950 (2 artists)
Originally by Johnnie and Jack and Their Tennessee Mountain Boys REL
(Hank Williams) March 16, 1951 (8 artists)
January 1953 (99 artists)
June 6, 1947 (5 artists)
March 1952 (13 artists)
September 15, 1951 (58 artists)
March 1950 (47 artists)
(Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) May 1949 (10 artists)
January 1954 (5 artists)
listen on Internet Archive January 1949 (80 artists)
January 1950 (32 artists)
(Hank Williams) March 16, 1951 (12 artists)
April 1955 Iron Horse [US1]
 REL July 1949 (54 artists)
Originally by Jesse Rogers and His '49ers REC
October 27, 1950 (22 artists)
April 1955 (2 artists)
June 6, 1947 (64 artists)
June 1951 (21 artists)
April 1947 (3 artists)
1998 (6 artists)
 REC 1984 (17 artists)
Originally by Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REL
 REL March 1950 (17 artists)
Originally by Hank Williams REC
December 20, 1947 (29 artists)
 REC 1985 (5 artists)
Originally by Charlie Monroe and His Kentucky Pardners REL
January 1947 (7 artists)
October 27, 1950 (13 artists)
(Hank Williams) September 1950 Ernie Lee and His Southerners
September 1947 (15 artists)
 REC 1998 (18 artists)
Originally by Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys REL
 REL May 1947 (18 artists)
Originally by Hank Williams REC
(Hank Williams) December 1951 (55 artists)
 REC February 1957 (3 artists)
Originally by Jimmie Skinner REL
December 20, 1947 Rhythm' Train
September 1952 (50 artists)
September 1956 (3 artists)
September 1948 (17 artists)
April 1953 (149 artists)
November 1954 (10 artists)
November 1955 Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers
June 18, 1948 (14 artists)
July 1949 (66 artists)
 REC 1998 (21 artists)
Originally by "Big Bill" Lister REL
 REC 1985 (3 artists)
Originally by Carl Smith REL
 REC 1998 (5 artists)
Originally by Hank Williams and The Country Boys REL
 REL February 1947 (5 artists)
Originally by Hank Williams REC
 REC July 1961 Originally by Tex Ritter REL
February 1957 (3 artists)
February 1947 (15 artists)
July 1961 (3 artists)
May 1950 (55 artists)
(Hank Williams) August 1952 (5 artists)
 REC 1985 Originally by Braxton Shooford REL
August 1950 (11 artists)
July 19, 1952 (16 artists)
1985 (3 artists)
January 1954 (3 artists)
January 1953 (311 artists)
September 9, 1949 (18 artists)
September 1952 (162 artists)

Originals using parts of other songs

Covers by Hank Williams

Title Performer Release date Originally by
July 1955 Braxton Shooford
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
(Hank Williams) February 1950 (unknown), (unknown)
i January 1962 (unknown)
  1999 Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys PRF, Elton Britt and The Skytoppers REL
September 1956 Texas Ruby with Curly Fox and His Fox Hunters
1999 Moon Mullican
January 1960 Bob and Randall Atcher and Bonnie Blue Eyes
March 1965 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
January 1960 Gene Autry
1998 Carolina Gospel Singers
August 10, 2008 Bailes Brothers
August 10, 2008 J. H. Howell's Carolina Hillbillies
January 1960 Ernest Tubb
August 10, 2008 Uncle Dave Macon
August 10, 2008 Maddox Brothers and Rose
  March 1952 Ken Marvin REC, Curley Williams and The Georgia Peach Pickers REL
  August 10, 2008 Jerry and Zelda REL, Gene Autry REC, Lulu Belle and Scotty BRD
(Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams, Hank Williams III) September 17, 1996 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
March 1965 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
April 1948 Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
April 2009 Frank and James McCravy
listen on Internet Archive September 1953 Rusty Gabbard with Instrumental Accompaniment
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
1998 Jim Eanes
August 10, 2008 (unknown), Homer Rodeheaver
August 10, 2008 Johnnie and Jack and Their Tennessee Mountain Boys
March 1965 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
March 1965 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
August 10, 2008 Rev. J.M. Gates
January 1962 The Chuck Wagon Gang
August 10, 2008 The Chuck Wagon Gang
(Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams, Hank Williams III) September 17, 1996 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
August 10, 2008 Moon Mullican
  (Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams, Hank Williams III) September 17, 1996 Jimmie and Leon Short REL, Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REC
January 1962 Billy Hughes and His Pals of the Pecos
  December 6, 2011 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REC, Clyde Grubb and His Tennessee Valley Boys - Vocal refrain by Leonard Dabney and Clarence Harrell REL
September 6, 1985 Hank Williams
August 10, 2008 Bailes Brothers
April 1949 Sunshine Slim Sweet and The Georgia Farmhands
May 1956 Jimmy Wakely
(Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams, Hank Williams III) September 17, 1996 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
March 1965 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
July 19, 1952 (unknown)
Covered by (467 artists)
June 1960 Charlie Monroe and His Kentucky Pardners
i January 1962 (unknown)
August 10, 2008 Johnnie and Jack and Their Tennessee Mountain Boys
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
1999 Wade Mainer and Sons of the Mountaineers
September 9, 1949 Leon Payne
March 1965 Leon Payne
February 1949 Elsie Clark
March 1965 Elsie Clark
August 10, 2008 Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys
March 1965 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
(Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams, Hank Williams III) September 17, 1996 Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams)
  March 1965 Jesse Rogers and His '49ers REC, Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REL
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
September 17, 1996 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
(Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams, Hank Williams III) September 17, 1996 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
March 1965 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
November 1949 Tom Gates & His Orchestra
September 1966 Tom Gates & His Orchestra
  September 1966 Hank Williams REC, Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REL
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
August 10, 2008 Clyde Moody
September 1957 Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys
August 10, 2008 George Reneau
(Hank Williams) December 1951 Smith's Sacred Singers
August 10, 2008 Bob Atcher & Bonnie Blue Eyes
February 1955 George Morgan
August 10, 2008 (unknown), Wiseman Sextet, Heavenly Gospel Singers
January 1960 Bill Carlisle
January 1962 Sons of the Pioneers
August 10, 2008 Ernest Tubb
August 10, 2008 Bailes Brothers
August 10, 2008 Miss Hinkle and Mr. MacDonough
September 1955 Smilin' Eddie Hill and His Boys
September 1987 (unknown)
January 1960 Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys
January 1960 Jimmy Work and His Border Boys
April 2009 The Carter Family
August 10, 2008 Lester McFarland and Robert A. Gardner
September 1955 Molly O'Day and The Cumberland Mountain Folks
(Hank Williams) February 1950 The Johnson Family Singers, (unknown)
Covered by (2 artists)
December 1956 Curly King and His Tennessee Hilltoppers
  January 1989 "Big Bill" Lister REL, Hank Williams REC
  May 1956 Rome Johnson with His Saddle Pals REL, Paul Howard and His Cotton Pickers REC
The Tramp on the Street Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys 1963 Unverified
September 1957 Rome Johnson
August 1950 Leon Payne
April 9, 2009 Mac O'Dell and His Alabama Jubileers
February 1956 Redd Stewart and His Kentucky Colonels
listen on Internet Archive (Hank Williams) June 1950 Chas. Dickson (Irving Kaufman)
June 1960 Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys
1985 Ray Price
listen on Internet Archive September 1953 Ray Price
April 1949 Bill Carlisle
March 1965 Bill Carlisle
1985 Blackwood Bros. Quartet
June 1960 Jimmie Skinner
August 10, 2008 (unknown)
1999 (unknown)
April 2009 Jimmie Davis
(Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams, Hank Williams III) September 17, 1996 Rev. M. L. Thrasher and His Gospel Singers
January 1962 Rev. M. L. Thrasher and His Gospel Singers
March 1965 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
1998 Vernon Dalhart, Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters - Vocal by Perk Williams
September 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys

Web Covers by Hank Williams

Songs written by Hank Williams

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Home in Heaven Hank Williams Hank Williams & His Guitar REC, Hank and Audrey Williams REL 1948 Covered by (2 artists)
A House of Gold Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys April 1954 Covered by (56 artists)
A House Without Love Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys August 30, 1949 Covered by (10 artists)
Alabama Waltz Hank Williams Hank Williams REC, Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys REL 1949 Covered by (9 artists)
Alone and Forsaken Hank Williams Hank Williams and His Guitar REC, Bill Darnel REL 1949 Covered by (25 artists)
Are You Walkin' and a Talkin' for the Lord Hank Williams Hank Williams June 1960 Covered by (5 artists)
A Teardrop on a Rose Hank Williams Braxton Shooford February 8, 1950 Covered by (9 artists)
Baby We're Really in Love Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys August 10, 1951 Covered by (27 artists)
Cajun Baby Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams Hank Williams, Jr. April 1969 Covered by (7 artists)
California Zephyr Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys 1951 Covered by (3 artists)
Calling You Hank Williams Hank Williams and The Country Boys December 11, 1946 Covered by (13 artists)
Cold, Cold Heart Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys December 21, 1950 Covered by (243 artists)
Dear Brother Hank Williams Hank and Audrey (Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) May 1949 Unverified
Everything's Okay Hank Williams Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) January 13, 1950 Covered by (5 artists)
Heaven Holds All My Treasures Hank Williams Hank Williams 1949 Covered by (2 artists)
Help Me Understand Hank Williams Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) August 31, 1950 Covered by (7 artists)
Hey, Good Lookin' Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys March 16, 1951 Covered by (228 artists)
Honky Tonk Blues Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys December 11, 1951 Covered by (60 artists)
Honky Tonkin' Hank Williams Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys February 13, 1947 Covered by (43 artists)
How Can You Refuse Him Now Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys 1950 Covered by (11 artists)
Howlin' at the Moon Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys March 16, 1951 Covered by (10 artists)
I Ain't Got Nothin' But Time Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys July 9, 1953 Covered by Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen
I Can't Escape from You Hank Williams Rusty Gabbard with Instrumental Accompaniment October 30, 1951 Covered by (12 artists)
I Can't Get You off of My Mind Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 6, 1947 Covered by (14 artists)
I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You) Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys March 16, 1951 Covered by (194 artists)
I Could Never Be Ashamed of You Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 23, 1952 Covered by (19 artists)
I Don't Care (If Tomorrow Never Comes) Hank Williams Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys February 13, 1947 Covered by (8 artists)
I'd Still Want You Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 1951 Unverified
If I Didn't Love You Hank Williams, Fred Rose Covered by (2 artists)
If You'll Be a Baby to Me Hank Williams Hank Williams 1952 Covered by The The
I Heard My Mother Praying For Me Hank Williams, Audrey Williams Hank and Audrey (Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) October 1950 Unverified
(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle Hank Williams, Jimmie Davis Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys July 25, 1951 Covered by (58 artists)
I Just Don't Like This Kind of Livin' Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys August 30, 1949 Covered by (11 artists)
I'll Be a Bachelor 'Til I Die Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 7, 1947 Covered by (6 artists)
I'll Never Get out of This World Alive Hank Williams, Fred Rose Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys June 13, 1952 Covered by (22 artists)
I'm a Long Gone Daddy Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REC, Jimmie and Leon Short REL November 6, 1947 Covered by (21 artists)
I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome Hank Williams, Bill Monroe Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys February 3, 1950 Covered by (22 artists)
(I'm Gonna) Sing, Sing, Sing Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys 1950 Covered by (12 artists)
I'm Not Coming Home Anymore Hank Williams Hank Williams April 7, 1942 Covered by Jake Penrod
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys August 30, 1949 Covered by (341 artists)
I'm Sorry for You, My Friend Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys December 11, 1951 Covered by (10 artists)
I'm So Tired of It All Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams Hank Williams REC, Hank Williams, Jr. REL 1947 Covered by David Haught
I Saw the Light Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REC, Clyde Grubb and His Tennessee Valley Boys - Vocal refrain by Leonard Dabney and Clarence Harrell REL April 21, 1947 Covered by (164 artists)
I Told a Lie to My Heart Hank Williams Hank Williams 1947 Covered by (3 artists)
I've Been Down That Road Before Hank Williams Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) June 1, 1951 Covered by (4 artists)
I Won't Be Home No More Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys July 11, 1952 Covered by (10 artists)
Jesus Died for Me Hank Williams Hank Williams REC, Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys REL 1949 Covered by Connie Smith
Jesus Is Calling Hank Williams, Charlie Monroe Charlie Monroe and His Kentucky Pardners May 6, 1951 Covered by (2 artists)
Jesus Remembered Me Hank Williams Hank and Audrey (Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) REC, Johnnie and Jack and Their Tennessee Mountain Boys REL March 1, 1949 Covered by (2 artists)
Just Waitin' Hank Williams, Bob Gazzaway Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) March 16, 1951 Covered by (8 artists)
Kaw-Liga Hank Williams, Fred Rose Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 23, 1952 Covered by (99 artists)
(Last Night) I Heard You Crying in Your Sleep Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys April 21, 1947 Covered by (5 artists)
Let's Turn Back the Years Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys December 11, 1951 Covered by (13 artists)
Long Gone Lonesome Blues Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys January 9, 1950 Covered by (47 artists)
Lost on the River Hank Williams Hank and Audrey (Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) December 22, 1948 Covered by (10 artists)
Low Down Blues Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys January 1954 Covered by (5 artists)
Mansion on the Hill Hank Williams, Fred Rose Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 7, 1947 Covered by (80 artists)
May You Never Be Alone Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys March 1, 1949 Covered by (32 artists)
Men with Broken Hearts Hank Williams Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) December 21, 1950 Covered by (12 artists)
Message to My Mother Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 24, 1954 Covered by Iron Horse [US1]
Mind Your Own Business Hank Williams Jesse Rogers and His '49ers REC, Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REL November 1948 Covered by (54 artists)
Moanin' the Blues Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys August 31, 1950 Covered by (22 artists)
Mother Is Gone Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 24, 1954 Covered by (2 artists)
Move It on Over Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys April 21, 1947 Covered by (64 artists)
My Heart Would Know Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys March 16, 1951 Covered by (21 artists)
My Love for You (Has Turned to Hate) Hank Williams Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys April 1947 Covered by (3 artists)
My Son Calls Another Man Daddy Hank Williams, Jewell House Hank Williams REC, Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REL March 2, 1949 Covered by (17 artists)
My Sweet Love Ain't Around Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 7, 1947 Covered by (29 artists)
'Neath a Cold Gray Tomb of Stone Hank Williams, Mel Foree Hank Williams REC, Charlie Monroe and His Kentucky Pardners REL 1949 Covered by (5 artists)
Never Again (Will I Knock at Your Door) Hank Williams Hank Williams and The Country Boys December 11, 1946 Covered by (7 artists)
Nobody's Lonesome for Me Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys August 31, 1950 Covered by (13 artists)
On the Banks of the Old Ponchartrain Hank Williams, Ramona Vincent Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys August 4, 1947 Covered by (15 artists)
On the Evening Train Hank Williams, Audrey Williams Molly O'Day and The Cumberland Mountain Folks - Vocal Duet by Lynn Davis & Molly O'Day April 4, 1949 Covered by (5 artists)
Pan American Hank Williams Hank Williams REC, Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys REL December 1946 Covered by (18 artists)
Ramblin' Man Hank Williams Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) June 1, 1951 Covered by (55 artists)
Ready to Go Home Hank Williams Hank Williams and His Guitar REC, Jimmie Skinner REL 1951 Covered by (3 artists)
Singing Waterfall Hank Williams Hank Williams and His Guitar September 1956 Covered by (3 artists)
Six More Miles (To the Graveyard) Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys April 21, 1947 Covered by (17 artists)
The Angel of Death Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 1954 Covered by (10 artists)
The Blues Come Around Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 7, 1947 Covered by (14 artists)
There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys December 22, 1948 Covered by (66 artists)
There's a Tear in My Beer Hank Williams Hank Williams REC, "Big Bill" Lister REL October 25, 1951 Covered by (21 artists)
There's Nothing as Sweet as My Baby Hank Williams Hank Williams REC, Carl Smith REL 1950 Covered by (3 artists)
Wealth Won't Save Your Soul Hank Williams Hank Williams REC, Hank Williams and The Country Boys REL December 1946 Covered by (5 artists)
Wearin' out Your Walkin' Shoes Hank Williams Hank Williams REC, Tex Ritter REL 1950
Weary Blues from Waitin' Hank Williams Ray Price October 16, 1951 Covered by (59 artists)
We're Getting Closer to the Grave Each Day Hank Williams Hank Williams and His Guitar July 9, 1953 Covered by (3 artists)
When God Comes and Gathers His Jewels Hank Williams Hank Williams and The Country Boys December 11, 1946 Covered by (15 artists)
When the Book of Life Is Read Hank Williams Jimmie Skinner October 29, 1951 Covered by (3 artists)
When You're Tired of Breaking Other Hearts Hank Williams, Curley Williams [US1] Hank Williams July 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
Why Don't You Love Me Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys January 9, 1950 Covered by (55 artists)
Why Don't You Make Up Your Mind Hank Williams Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) July 11, 1952 Covered by (5 artists)
Why Should I Cry Hank Williams Hank Williams REC, Braxton Shooford REL 1947
Why Should We Try Anymore Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys January 9, 1950 Covered by (11 artists)
Won't You Sometimes Think of Me Hank Williams Hank Williams 1947 Covered by (3 artists)
You Better Keep It on Your Mind Hank Williams, Vic McAlpin Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys 1952 Covered by (3 artists)
Your Cheatin' Heart Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 23, 1952 Covered by (311 artists)
You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave) Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys March 1, 1949 Covered by (18 artists)
You Win Again Hank Williams Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys July 11, 1952 Covered by (162 artists)

Adapted songs

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
Again Hank Williams, Sr. & Hank Williams, Jr. September 1966 MGM
Father & Son Hank Williams, Sr. & Hank Williams, Jr. March 1965 MGM
Gospel Keepsakes - The Unreleased Recordings Hank Williams April 9, 2009 Time Life Music
Hank Williams on Stage Hank Williams & His Drifting Cowboys January 1962 MGM
Just Me and My Guitar Hank Williams 1985 Country Music Foundation Records
Let's Turn Back the Years - July 1951-June 1952 - Volume VII Hank Williams 1987 Polydor
Long Gone Lonesome Blues - August 1949-December 1950 - Volume V Hank Williams September 1987 Polydor
Lost Highway - December 1948-March 1949 - Volume III Hank Williams 1986 Polydor
Lovesick Blues - August 1947-December 1948 - Volume II Hank Williams 1985 Polydor
Men with Broken Hearts Three Hanks (Hank Williams, Jr., Hank Williams, Hank Williams III) September 17, 1996 Curb Records
On the Air [1949-1952] Hank Williams 1985 Polydor
Rare Takes & Radio Cuts Hank Williams 1984 Polydor
Revealed - The Unreleased Recordings Hank Williams April 2009 Time Life Music
The Complete Hank Williams Hank Williams 1998 Mercury Nashville
The First Recordings Hank Williams 1985 Country Music Foundation Records
The Lonesome Sound of Hank Williams Hank Williams January 1960 MGM
The Original Singles Collection...Plus Hank Williams January 12, 1991 Polydor
There's Nothing as Sweet as My Baby Hank Williams 1999 Mount Olive
The Spirit of Hank Williams Hank Williams July 1961 MGM
Unreleased Recordings Hank Williams August 10, 2008 Time Life Music
Wait for the Light to Shine Hank Williams June 1960 MGM

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
Alone and Forsaken Hank Williams and His Guitar July 1955 MGM
Baby, We're Really in Love Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 1951 MGM
Be Careful of Stones That You Throw Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) August 1952 MGM
Beyond the Sunset Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) February 1950 MGM
Blue Love (In My Heart) Hank Williams and His Guitar September 1956 MGM
California Zephyr Hank Williams February 1956 MGM
Calling You Hank Williams and The Country Boys January 1947 Sterling Records
Dear Brother Hank and Audrey (Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) May 1949 MGM
Dear John Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys February 2, 1951 MGM
Everything's Okay Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) June 1950 MGM
Fly Trouble Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 1947 MGM
Half As Much Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys March 1952 MGM
Hey, Good Lookin' Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys June 1951 MGM
Honky Tonk Blues Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys February 2, 1952 MGM
Honky Tonkin' Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys May 1947 Sterling Records
How Can You Refuse Him Now Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys April 1954 MGM
Howlin' at the Moon Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys May 1951 MGM
I Ain't Got Nothin' But Time Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys July 1954 MGM
I Don't Care (If Tomorrow Never Comes) Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys April 1947 Sterling Records
I Dreamed About Mama Last Night Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) July 28, 1951 MGM
I Heard My Mother Praying for Me Hank and Audrey (Hank Williams, Audrey Williams) October 1950 MGM
I Just Don't Like This Kind of Livin' Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys January 1950 MGM
I'll Be a Bachelor 'Til I Die Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys April 1948 MGM
I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 1, 1952 MGM
I'm a Long Gone Daddy Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys June 18, 1948 MGM
(I'm Gonna) Sing, Sing, Sing Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 1954 MGM
I Saw the Light Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 1948 MGM
I Wish I Had a Nickel Hank Williams May 1956 MGM
I Won't Be Home No More Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys July 3, 1953 MGM
Jambalaya (On the Bayou) Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys July 19, 1952 MGM
Just Waitin' Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) March 16, 1951 MGM
Kaw-Liga Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys January 1953 MGM
Lonesome Whistle Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 15, 1951 MGM
Long Gone Lonesome Blues Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys March 1950 MGM
Lovesick Blues Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys February 1949 MGM
Low Down Blues Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys January 1954 MGM
Mansion on the Hill Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys January 1949 MGM
Message to My Mother Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys April 1955 MGM
Mind Your Own Business Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys July 1949 MGM
Moanin' the Blues Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys October 27, 1950 MGM
Move It On Over Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys June 6, 1947 MGM
My Bucket's Got a Hole in It Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys November 1949 MGM
No, No, Joe Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) September 1950 MGM
No One Will Ever Know Hank Williams and His Guitar September 1957 MGM
Please Don't Let Me Love You Hank Williams and His Guitar February 1955 MGM
Ramblin' Man Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams) December 1951 MGM
Ready to Go Home Hank Williams and His Guitar February 1957 MGM
Rootie Tootie Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys December 20, 1947 MGM
Settin' the Woods on Fire Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 1952 MGM
Someday You'll Call My Name Hank Williams and His Guitar September 1955 MGM
Take These Chains from My Heart Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys April 1953 MGM
The Battle of Armageddon Hank Williams and His Guitar November 1955 MGM
The Pale Horse and His Rider Hank and Audrey Williams December 1956 MGM
There's a Tear in My Beer Hank Williams, Jr. with Hank Williams, Sr. January 1989 Warner Bros. Records
They'll Never Take Her Love from Me Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys August 1950 MGM
Wealth Won't Save Your Soul Hank Williams and The Country Boys February 1947 Sterling Records
Weary Blues from Waitin' Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 1953 MGM
Wedding Bells Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys April 1949 MGM
Why Don't You Love Me Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys May 1950 MGM
You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave) Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys September 9, 1949 MGM

Performances also appear on

Tributes

Title Performer Release date Label
Ain't It Something, Hank Williams Leslie Tom 2018 Coastal Bend Music
A Picture of Hank - The New Bluegrass Way various artists 1995 Mercury Nashville
Arkey Blue Sings Twenty Nine Years Arkey Blue 1998 Ban-Tex
A Tribute to Hank Williams Stonewall Jackson July 1969 Columbia [US]
A Tribute to Hank Williams Vernon Oxford 1978 Meteor [2]
A Tribute to the Musical Soul of Hank Williams Marty Gold and His Orchestra 1966 RCA Victor
Babies Go Hank Williams Sweet Little Band January 24, 2022 RGS Music
Ballads from the Badlands of Hearts Hank Ray 2005 Rhythm Bomb Records
Boxcar Willie Sings Hank Williams and Jimmie Rodgers Boxcar Willie February 1979 Column One
Buddy Sings Hank Buddy Williams [AU] 1968 RCA Australia
Charlie Rich Sings Country and Western Charlie Rich July 1967 Hi
Connie Smith Sings Hank Williams Gospel Connie Smith May 1975 Columbia [US]
Country Heroes Michel Montecrossa 2002 Mira Sound Germany
Country Mountain Tributes - The Songs of Hank Williams Jim Hendricks [US1] 2009 Green Hill
Darrell Scott Sings the Blues of Hank Williams Darrell Scott 2020 Full Light Records
Dave Travis Sings Hank Williams Dave Travis 1968 (self-released)
Del Shannon Sings Hank Williams - Your Cheatin' Heart Del Shannon February 1965 Amy
Doug Seegers Sings Hank Williams Doug Seegers May 2017 Capitol Records
Eddie Dean Sings a Tribute to Hank Williams Eddie Dean 1958 Design Records
Ernest Tubb Sings Hank Williams Ernest Tubb March 1968 Decca
For the First Time Roy Acuff Sings Hank Williams Roy Acuff 1966 Hickory
George Jones Salutes Hank Williams George Jones May 1960 Mercury
Glenn Smith Salutes Hank Williams Glenn Smith 1978 EverLov'in Records
Hangin' with Hank - Songs of Hank Williams John SaFranko 2014 August Moon
Hank and the Hound Roy Hall 1983 Rock & Country
Hank Locklin Sings Hank Williams Hank Locklin July 1964 RCA Victor
Hank'n Me Ray Price 1976 Dot Records
Hank Williams Charlie Hunter & Scott Amendola June 24, 2014 (self-released)
Hank Williams as Sung by Don Gibson Don Gibson March 1971 Hickory
Hank Williams, Jr. Sings the Songs of Hank Williams Hank Williams, Jr. April 1964 MGM
Hank Williams på Norsk - Aleine om høsten various artists 1995 Kirkelig Kulturverksted
Hank Williams Project Andrew Bishop May 2007 Envoi Recordings
Hank Williams Songbook by Ace Cannon Ace Cannon 1996 K-Tel
Hank Williams the Roy Orbison Way Roy Orbison August 1970 MGM
Hanky Panky The The 1995 Epic
Hats Off! A Tribute to Hank Williams Country's Hottest Pickers (CMH Studio Artists) February 4, 1997 CMH Records
Here's to Hank Lacy J. Dalton November 16, 2010 BSW
Hillbilly Shakepeare Bap Kennedy 1999 Lonely Street Discs
Hits of Hank Williams Blue Grass Boogiemen 2009 Continental Record Services
Honky Tonkin' with Hank Ed Payne 2016 Propayne Productions
I Remember Hank Williams Glen Campbell October 1973 Capitol Records
I Remember Hank Williams Jack Scott March 1960 Top Rank International
I Remember Hank Williams Floyd Cramer August 1962 RCA Victor
I Remember Hank Williams Claude Bradimore 1962 Arc [CA]
Isla Sings Hank Isla Grant 2008 (self-released)
Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis Sing Hank Williams Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis October 1971 Sun [US]
Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams Johnny Cash June 1958 Sun [US]
Johnny Duncan Salutes Hank Williams Johnny Duncan and The Blue Grass Boys September 1958 Columbia [EMI]
Joni James Sings Songs of Hank Williams Joni James January 1959 MGM
Just for the Hank of It! Billy Walker 2001 Tall Texan Records
Larry Sparks Sings Hank Williams Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers August 1977 County Records
Lonesome Whistle - A Hank Williams Tribute Charlie McCoy December 6, 2011 DiamonDisc Records
Long Gone Lonesome (Plays Hank Williams) Noël Akchoté October 13, 2015 Noël Akchoté Downloads
Lost Highway - A Tribute to Hank Williams Sr. Ray Kernaghan April 1994 KCR
Memories of Hank Williams Jug Scott 1957 Design Records
Memories of Hank Williams Sr. Larry Butler and Willie Nelson May 23, 2000 BSW
Moe Bandy Sings the Songs of Hank Williams Moe Bandy April 15, 1983 Columbia [US]
Mount Olive Jett Williams 2017 (self-released)
Move It On Over The Rambling Men 2014 Chickens Records
My Favorites of Hank Williams George Jones December 1962 United Artists Records
No Sorrow in Sight David Haught September 2016 (self-released)
Ol' Waylon Sings Ol' Hank Waylon Jennings 1985 (self-released)
One Night Only- A Tribute to Hank Williams Ryan Cook October 3, 2019 (self-released)
Pee Wee Clark Plays Hank Williams Classics Pee Wee Clark 1986 Hadley
Rattlesnake Annie Sings Hank Williams Rattlesnake Annie 1988 Rattlesnake Records
Red Sovine Sings Hank Williams Red Sovine 1986 DeLuxe [US]
Remembering... Hank Williams Through Story and Song Big Bill Lister 2000 Neon Nightmare
Rod Williams Sings Hank Rod Williams 2009 (self-released)
Ronnie Hawkins Sings the Songs of Hank Williams Ronnie Hawkins November 1960 Roulette
Roy Clark & Joe Pass Play Hank Williams Roy Clark & Joe Pass 1994 Buster Ann Music
Sing Me a Sad Song - A Tribute to Hank Williams George Hamilton IV September 1958 ABC-Paramount
Solo Pedal Steel - Mike Daly Performs Top Hits of Hank Williams Mike Daly June 2, 2017 Solo Sounds
Songs of Hank Williams Billy Mure's Guitar and Orchestra 1960 Everest
Stars and Hank Forever - The American Composer's Series Volume II The Residents 1986 Ralph Records
Steel Guitar Sounds of Hank Williams Don Helms February 1962 Smash
Terry White Sings Hank Williams Terry White 2000 Rarity Records
The Blues According to Hank Williams Spencer Bohren 2011 Valve Records
The Ghost of Hank Williams David Allan Coe March 14, 1997 King [US]
The Gospel According to Hank Williams - The Bluegrass Gospel Tribute Iron Horse [US1] October 23, 2007 CMH Records
The Hank Williams Songbook Daniel O'Donnell 2015 Rosette Records [IE]
The Hank Williams Song Book Connie Stevens 1962 Warner Bros. Records
The Hank Williams Songs The Pete King Chorale 1960 Kapp Records
The New Band of Spike Jones Plays Hank Williams Hits The New Band of Spike Jones January 1965 Liberty
There's a Little Bit of Hank in Me Charley Pride February 12, 1980 RCA Victor
Timeless various artists September 25, 2001 Lost Highway
Tribute to Hank Williams Rimshots Meets Rusti Steel & The Tin Tax 1998 Be Be's Records
Vol. 2 - Forgotten Blues Tor 2004 Thirteen Records
Where I Come From - A Tribute to Hank Williams Patrick Norman [CA] February 9, 2010 (self-released)

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# Reported by Reported on Status Last update
#32049 Bastien 2006-04-22 10:46:46 UTC processed 2007-04-14 16:15:41 UTC by Bastien
#39190 Stephan Koenig 2009-05-13 13:49:26 UTC processed 2011-02-07 03:36:15 UTC by tsk
#99251 SteinarElvis 2018-10-22 17:09:18 UTC processed 2019-01-21 21:56:52 UTC by sebcat
#139437 Bastien 2020-07-08 13:12:13 UTC processed 2020-07-08 15:47:05 UTC by Canary
#171964 Mark_Heyrman 2021-05-25 10:36:30 UTC processed 2021-06-03 13:48:54 UTC by Bastien

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