The Complete Singles As & Bs 1947–55, Vol. 1

~ Release by Hank Williams (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Calling You
recording of:
Calling You (on 1946-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams and The Country Boys2:54
2Never Again (Will I Knock at Your Door)
recording of:
Never Again (Will I Knock on Your Door) (on 1946-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams and The Country Boys2:41
3Wealth Won’t Save Your Soul
recording of:
Wealth Won't Save Your Soul (on 1946-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams and The Country Boys2:46
4When God Comes and Gathers His Jewels
recording of:
When God Comes and Gathers His Jewels (on 1946-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams and The Country Boys2:48
5I Don’t Care (If Tomorrow Never Comes)
recording of:
I Don't Care (If Tomorrow Never Comes) (on 1947-02-13)
writer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:48
6My Love for You (Has Turned to Hate)
recording of:
My Love for You (Has Turned to Hate) (on 1947-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys32:41
7Honky Tonkin’
recording of:
Honky Tonkin’ (on 1947-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:48
8Pan American
recording of:
Pan American (on 1947-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:49
9I Heard You Cryin’ in Your Sleep
recording of:
(Last Night) I Heard You Crying in Your Sleep (on 1947-04-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:42
10Move It on Over
recording of:
Move It on Over (on 1947-04-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:46
11Fly Trouble
guitar:
Sammy Pruett and Hank Williams (country music legend)
steel guitar:
Don Helms
vocals:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
recording of:
Fly Trouble (on 1947-08-04)
writer:
Bunny Biggs, Fred Rose (songwriter) and Honey Wilds
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:46
12On the Banks of the Old Ponchartrain
recording of:
On the Banks of the Old Ponchartrain (Hank Williams song) (on 1947-08-04)
writer:
Ramona Vincent and Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:52
13My Sweet Love Ain’t Around
recording of:
My Sweet Love Ain’t Around (from 1947-11-06 until 1947-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:43
14Rootie Tootie
recording of:
Rootie Tootie (on 1947-11-06)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:48
15I’ll Be a Bachelor Till I Die
recording of:
I’ll Be a Bachelor ’til I Die (on 1947-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:38
16Honky Tonkin’ (Later version)
recording of:
Honky Tonkin’ (on 1947-11-06)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys3.752:45
17The Blues Come Around
recording of:
The Blues Come Around (on 1947-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:43
18I’m a Long Gone Daddy
recording of:
I’m a Long Gone Daddy (on 1947-11-06)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-08-13)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:51
19Six More Miles to the Graveyard
recording of:
Six More Miles (To the Graveyard) (on 1947-04-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-30)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:47
20I Saw the Light
recording of:
I Saw the Light (on 1947-04-21)
lyricist and composer:
Lewis E. Jones (hymnist) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Ltd. (UK) (from 1948 to present), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 1948 to present) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:44
21Mansion on the Hill
recording of:
A Mansion on the Hill (on 1947-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-30)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:37
22I Can’t Get You Off My Mind
recording of:
I Can't Get You Off My Mind (on 1947-11-06)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:50
23Lovesick Blues
recorded in:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1948-12-22)
bass:
Willie Thawl (US bassist) (on 1948-12-22)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (bluegrass fiddler) (on 1948-12-22)
guitar:
Hank Williams (country music legend) (on 1948-12-22)
guitar [lead guitar]:
James Grishaw (on 1948-12-22)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Louis Innis (on 1948-12-22)
mandolin:
Clyde Baum (on 1948-12-22)
steel guitar:
Jerry Byrd (Nashville A-Team) (on 1948-12-22)
vocals:
Hank Williams (country music legend) (on 1948-12-22)
recording of:
Lovesick Blues (on 1948-12-22)
lyricist:
Irving Mills and Hank Williams (country music legend) (on 1949-11-01)
composer:
Cliff Friend (US composer, lyricist & pianist)
arranger:
Hank Williams (country music legend) (on 1949-11-01)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Jack Mills, Inc. (on 1922-04-03) and Mills Music, Inc. (from 1930 to present)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys42:46
24Wedding Bells
recording of:
Wedding Bells (on 1949-04-23)
lyricist and composer:
Claude Boone
publisher:
Morley Music Co. Inc. and Hometown Music Co., Inc. (on 1947-11-21)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:55
25I’ve Just Told Mama Goodbye
recording of:
I've Just Told Mama Goodbye (on 1949-04-23)
lyricist and composer:
Curley Kinsey (US singer and songwriter) and Sunshine Slim Sweet
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-04-20)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:54
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1Dear Brother
recording of:
Dear Brother (on 1949-03-01)
lyricist and composer:
Juanita Acuff (sister of Roy Acuff/songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-06-15)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:47
2Lost on the River
recording of:
Lost on the River (on 1948-12-22)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-06-15)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys12:35
3Mind Your Own Business
recording of:
Mind Your Own Business (on 1949-03-02)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:56
4There’ll Be No Teardrops Tonight
recording of:
There’ll Be No Teardrops Tonight (on 1948-12-22)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:48
5Lost Highway
cover recording of:
Lost Highway (on 1949-03-01)
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist) (in 1948)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-08-05) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys52:42
6You’re Gonna Change
recording of:
You’re Gonna Change (or I’m Gonna Leave) (on 1949-03-02)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-08-05) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:57
7My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It
double bass:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist)
fiddle:
Tommy Jackson (bluegrass fiddler)
guitar:
Louie Innis and Zeke Turner
lap steel guitar:
Jerry Byrd (Nashville A-Team)
solo guitar and lead vocals:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
recorded at:
E.T. Herzog Recording Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
recording of:
My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It (on 1949-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (in 1933)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys4.52:34
8I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
recorded at:
E.T. Herzog Recording Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 2), Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 4), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 111) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 165)
recording of:
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry (on 1949-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today), Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-10-31) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys4.252:48
9May You Never Be Alone
recording of:
May You Never Be Alone (Hank Williams song) (on 1949-03-01)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:50
10I Just Don’t Like This Kind of Livin’
recording of:
I Just Don’t Like This Kind of Livin’ (on 1949-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-12-14)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys52:48
11Beyond the Sunset
recording of:
Beyond the Sunset (Religious song) (on 1950-01-10)
lyricist:
Virgil Brock (American minister)
composer:
Blanche Brock (American composer)
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
Luke the Drifter2:59
12The Funeral
recording of:
The Funeral (on 1950-01-10)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Luke the Drifter3:05
13Long Gone Lonesome Blues
recording of:
Long Gone Lonesome Blues (on 1950-01-09)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1950-03-01)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:37
14My Son Calls Another Man Daddy
recording of:
My Son Calls Another Man Daddy (on 1950-01-06)
writer:
Jewell House and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-11-25)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:30
15Why Don’t You Love Me
recording of:
Why Don’t You Love Me (on 1950-01-09)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend) (in 1950)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys32:25
16A House Without Love
recording of:
A House Without Love (on 1949-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:52
17Too Many Parties and Two Many Pals
recording of:
Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals (on 1950-01-10)
composer:
Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
Luke the Drifter2:59
18Everything’s O.K.
recording of:
Everything’s Okay (on 1950-01-10)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1950-04-05)
Luke the Drifter42:51
19Why Should We Try Any More
recording of:
Why Should We Try Anymore (on 1950-01-09)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:37
20They’ll Never Take Her Love From Me
recording of:
They’ll Never Take Her Love From Me (on 1950-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:45
21No, No Joe
recording of:
No, No Joe (on 1950-08-31)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1950-09-29)
Luke the Drifter2:27
22Help Me Understand
recording of:
Help Me Understand (on 1950-08-31)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1950-10-25)
recording of:
Help Me Understand
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1950-10-25)
Luke the Drifter2:57
23Jesus Remembered Me
recording of:
Jesus Remembered Me (on 1949-02-27)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-12-07)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:53
24I Heard My Mother Prayin’ for Me
recording of:
I Heard My Mother Praying for Me (on 1948-12-22)
lyricist and composer:
Audrey Williams (country singer, wife of Hank Williams)
Hank & Audrey Williams2:34
25Moanin’ the Blues
recording of:
Moanin’ the Blues (on 1950-08-31)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:22
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1Nobody’s Lonesome for Me
recording of:
Nobody’s Lonesome for Me (on 1950-08-31)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Fred Rose Music (BMI-affiliated)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:31
2Dear John
recording of:
Dear John (on 1950-12-21)
writer:
Aubrey Gass and Tex Ritter
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:36
3Cold, Cold Heart
recording of:
Cold, Cold Heart (on 1950-12-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Rightsong Music Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-02-16)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys42:45
4Just Waitin’
recording of:
Just Waitin’ (on 1950-12-21)
writer:
Bob Gazzaway and Hank Williams (country music legend)
Luke the Drifter2:40
5Men With Broken Hearts
recording of:
Men With Broken Hearts (on 1950-12-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Luke the Drifter3:11
6Howlin’ at the Moon
recording of:
Howlin’ at the Moon (on 1951-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-04-23)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys42:43
7I Can’t Help It
recording of:
I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still in Love With You) (on 1951-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-04-25)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:24
8My Heart Would Know
recording of:
My Heart Would Know (on 1951-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) and Fred Rose Music (BMI-affiliated)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:25
9Hey Good Lookin’
recording of:
Hey, Good Lookin’ (on 1951-03-16)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-03-16)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys42:56
10I’ve Been Down That Road Before
recording of:
I’ve Been Down That Road Before (on 1951-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Luke the Drifter2:56
11I Dreamed About Mama Last Night
recording of:
I Dreamed About Mama Last Night (on 1951-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:58
12(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
recording of:
(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle (on 1951-07-25)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer-Southern Productions, Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Jimmie Davis Music Company, Inc. (on 1951-12-31)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys52:26
13Crazy Heart
recording of:
Crazy Heart (on 1951-07-25)
writer:
Maurice Fisher Murray and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1951-10-30)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:43
14Baby, We’re Really in Love
recording of:
Baby, We’re Really in Love (on 1951-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:33
15I’d Still Want You
recording of:
I’d Still Want You (on 1951-07-25)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:59
16Ramblin’ Man
recording of:
Ramblin’ Man (on 1951-06-01)
lyricist:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend) (in 1951)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-09-07)
Luke the Drifter43:03
17Pictures From Life’s Other Side
recording of:
Pictures From Life’s Other Side (on 1951-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Charles E. Baer (songwriter) (in 1896)
Luke the Drifter2:51
18Honky Tonk Blues
recording of:
Honky Tonk Blues (on 1951-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Fred Rose Music (BMI-affiliated), Hiriam Music and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-30)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys52:12
19I’m Sorry for You, My Friend
recording of:
I’m Sorry for You My Friend (on 1951-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-12-05)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:43
20Half as Much
recording of:
Half as Much (on 1951-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Curley Williams (in 1951)
publisher:
Fred Rose Music, Inc. (in 1951) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-10-17)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:46
21Let’s Turn Back the Years
recording of:
Let’s Turn Back the Years (on 1951-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-03-03)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:24
22Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
recording of:
Jambalaya (On the Bayou) (on 1952-06-13)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Fred Rose Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-07-28)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys42:55
23Window Shopping
recording of:
Window Shopping (on 1952-06-13)
lyricist and composer:
Marcel Joseph
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:33
24Be Careful of the Stones That You Throw
cover recording of:
Be Careful of Stones That You Throw (on 1952-07-11)
lyricist and composer:
Bonnie Dodd (American songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1950-08-21)
Luke the Drifter2:55
25Why Don’t You Make Up Your Mind
recording of:
Please Make Up Your Mind (on 1952-07-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1952-10-06)
Luke the Drifter2:49
26Settin’ the Woods on Fire
recording of:
Settin’ the Woods on Fire (on 1952-06-13)
lyricist and composer:
Ed G. Nelson (Popular music songwriter and bandleader) and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1952-07-29)
Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys2:35
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