Hillbilly Hero

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

Tracklist

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CD 1: Move It On Over
#TitleRatingLength
1Calling You
recording of:
Calling You
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:58
2Never Again
recording of:
Never Again (Will I Knock on Your Door) (on 1946-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:45
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)
2:50
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)
2:52
5My Love for You
recording of:
My Love for You (Has Turned to Hate) (on 1947-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:43
6I 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)
2:49
7Honky Tonkin'
recording of:
Honky Tonkin’
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
2:49
8Pan American
recording of:
Pan American (on 1947-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:50
9Move 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)
2:46
10I Saw the Light
recording of:
I Saw the Light (on 1947-04-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Ltd. (UK) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
translated version of:
I Saw the Light - Lodní zvon
2:46
11(Last Night) I Heard You Crying 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)
2:44
12Six More Miles
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)
2:48
13Fly 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
2:45
14On the Banks of the Old Pontchartrain
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)
2:54
15Rootie Tootie
recording of:
Rootie Tootie (on 1947-11-06)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
2:47
16I Can't Get You Off of My Mind
recording of:
I Can't Get You Off My Mind (on 1947-11-06)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:52
17I'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)
2:52
18Honky Tonkin'
recording of:
Honky Tonkin’
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-16)
2:46
19My Sweet Love Ain't Around
recording of:
My Sweet Love Ain’t Around (on 1947-11-06)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
recording of:
My Sweet Love Ain’t Around (on 1947-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:45
20The Blues Come Around
recording of:
The Blues Come Around (on 1947-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:43
21A Mansion 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)
2:37
22I'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)
2:39
23Lost 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)
2:37
24There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight
recording of:
There’ll Be No Teardrops Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:51
25I Heard My Mother Praying 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)
2:37
26Lovesick 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)
3.652:45
CD 2: Long Gone Lonesome Blues
#TitleRatingLength
1Lost Highway
cover recording of:
Lost Highway (on 1949-03-01)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
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)
52:44
2May 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)
2:51
3Dear 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)
2:48
4Jesus 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)
2:55
5Mind Your Own Business
recording of:
Mind Your Own Business (on 1949-03-02)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:57
6You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave)
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)
2:59
7Wedding Bells
recording of:
Wedding Bells (on 1949-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
Claude Boone
publisher:
Morley Music Co. Inc. and Hometown Music Co., Inc. (on 1947-11-21)
2:56
8I've Just Told Mama Goodbye
recording of:
I've Just Told Mama Goodbye (on 1949-03-20)
lyricist and composer:
Curley Kinsey (US singer and songwriter) and Sunshine Slim Sweet
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-04-20)
2:57
9I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
recorded at:
E.T. Herzog Recording Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 111) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 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)
32:48
10A House Without Love
recording of:
A House Without Love (on 1949-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:55
11I 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)
52:50
12My 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)
recording of:
My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It
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)
2:35
13Long Gone Lonesome Blues
vocals:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
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)
2:40
14Why 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)
32:26
15Why Should We Try Anymore
recording of:
Why Should We Try Anymore (on 1950-01-09)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:40
16My Son Calls Another Man Daddy
recording of:
My Son Calls Another Man Daddy
writer:
Jewell House and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-11-25)
2:35
17Too Many Parties, Too 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)
3:01
18Beyond 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.
3:02
19The Funeral
recording of:
The Funeral (on 1950-01-10)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
3:07
20Everything's Okay
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)
42:52
21They'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)
2:47
22Nobody's Lonesome for Me
recording of:
Nobody’s Lonesome for Me (on 1950-08-31)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:33
23Moanin' the Blues
recording of:
Moanin’ the Blues (on 1950-08-31)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:26
24Help 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)
2:58
25No, 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)
2:28
26Cold 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) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-02-16)
2:44
CD 3: Hey Good Lookin'
#TitleRatingLength
1Dear John
recording of:
Dear John (on 1950-12-21)
writer:
Aubrey Gass and Tex Ritter
2:38
2Just Waitin'
recording of:
Just Waitin’ (on 1950-12-21)
writer:
Bob Gazzaway and Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:42
3Men With Broken Hearts
recording of:
Men With Broken Hearts (on 1950-12-21)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
3:12
4I Can't Help It
2:26
5Howlin' 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)
2:45
6Hey 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)
42:57
7My Heart Would Know
recording of:
My Heart Would Know
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)
2:27
8Ramblin' Man
vocals:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
recording of:
Ramblin’ Man
lyricist:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend) (in 1951)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-09-07)
3:05
9Pictures From Life's Other Side
recording of:
Pictures From Life’s Other Side
lyricist and composer:
Charles E. Baer (songwriter) (in 1896)
2:53
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)
2:58
11I Dreamed About Mama Last Night
recording of:
I Dreamed About Mama Last Night
lyricist and composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
3:02
12I'd Still Want You
3:01
13Lonesome Whistle
recording of:
(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
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)
2:29
14Crazy 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)
2:29
15Half 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)
2:45
16Baby, 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)
2:35
17I'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)
2:44
18Honky Tonk Blues
recording of:
Honky Tonk Blues (on 1951-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Fred Rose Music, Hiriam Music and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1948-11-30)
52:15
19Won't You Sometimes Think of Me
recording of:
Won’t You Sometimes Think of Me
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
1:57
20Why Should I Cry
recorded in:
Montgomery, Alabama, United States
recording of:
Why Should I Cry (from 1947 until 1948)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1950-12-30)
1:52
21You Broke Your Own Heart
1:40
22I Watched My Dream World Crumble Like Clay
1:49
23In My Dreams You Still Belong to Me
2:24
24I Told a Lie to My Heart
recording of:
I Told a Lie to My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:20
25Singing Waterfall
recording of:
Singing Waterfall
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
1:58
26Pan American
recording of:
Pan American
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
2:05
27I'm Goin' Home
recording of:
I'm Going Home
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
1:23
28A Home in Heaven
recording of:
A Home in Heaven (in 1948)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
1:55
CD 4: Health & Happiness Shows
#TitleRatingLength
1Happy Rovin' Cowboy / Mind Your Own Business / Wedding Bells / Cotton Eyed Joe / I've Just Told Mama Goodbye / Sally Goodin
12:00
2Happy Rovin' Cowboy / I Can't Get You Off Of My Mind / I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry / Fisher's Hornpipe / Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine / Sally Goodin
12:18
3Happy Rovin' Cowboy / Mansion On The Hill / There'll Be No More Teardrops Tonight / Breakdown / The Prodigal Son / Sally Goodin
12:20
4Happy Rovin' Cowboy / Pan American / Lovesick Blues / Arkansas Traveller / I Saw The Light / Sally Goodin
12:18
5Happy Rovin' Cowboy / I'm A Long Gone Daddy / I'm Telling You / Bill Cheatam / When God Comes And Gathers His Jewels / Sally Goodin
11:54
6Happy Rovin' Cowboy / Lost Highway / I Wanna Live and Love Always / Bile Them Cabbage Down / I'll Have A New Body / Fingers on Fire / Sally Goodin
11:55