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The Complete Singles As & Bs 1947-55

The Complete Singles As & Bs 1947-55

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  • Released Date: 09 Sep 2016

  • Genre: Country

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HANK WILLIAMS: The Complete Singles As & Bs 1945-1955

In the realm of classic country music, few names shine as bright as Hank Williams. Known for his heartfelt lyrics and distinctive twang, Williams took the music world by storm in the 1940s and 1950s, and this comprehensive collection of his singles is a testament to his enduring legacy.

From the iconic "Lovesick Blues" to the melancholic "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry," Williams' songs are a timeless reflection of the human experience. His ability to blend heartbreak with toe-tapping melodies is truly unmatched, and this album is a must-listen for any music enthusiast.

Listening to these tracks, it's easy to see why Williams is considered one of the greatest country artists of all time. His raw emotion and authenticity shine through in every note, transporting listeners to a simpler time when honky-tonk bars and cowboy boots reigned supreme.

While some may view classic country music as a relic of the past, Hank Williams proves that great music transcends time. So grab your Stetson hat, pour yourself a glass of whiskey, and immerse yourself in the timeless tunes of a true musical legend. Hank Williams may be gone, but his music lives on, forever etched in the annals of music history.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Calling You
2. Never Again
3. Wealth Won't Save Your Soul
4. When God Comes and Gathers His Jewels
5. I Don't Care (If Tomorrow Never Comes)
6. My Love for You (Has Turned to Hate)
7. Honky Tonkin'
8. Pan American
9. I Heard You Cryin' in Your Sleep
10. Move It On Over
11. Fly Trouble
12. On the Banks of the Old Ponchartrain
13. My Sweet Love Ain't Around
14. Rootie Tootie
15. I'll Be a Bachelor Till I Die
16. Honky Tonkin'
17. The Blues Come Around
18. I'm a Long Gone Daddy
19. Six More Miles to the Graveyard
20. I Saw the Light
21. Mansion On the Hill
22. I Can't Get You Off My Mind
23. Lovesick Blues
24. Wedding Bells
25. I've Just Told Mama Goodbye


Disc: 2
1. Dear Brother
2. Lost On the River
3. Mind Your Own Business
4. There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight
5. Lost Highway
6. You're Gonna Change
7. My Bucket's Got a Hole in It
8. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
9. May You Never Be Alone
10. I Just Don't Like This Kind of Livin'
11. Beyond the Sunset
12. The Funeral
13. Long Gone Lonesome Blues
14. My Son Calls Another Man Daddy
15. Why Don't You Love Me
16. A House Without Love
17. Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals
18. Everything's O.K.
19. Why Should We Try Anymore
20. They'll Never Take Her Love from Me
21. No, No Joe
22. Help Me Understand
23. Jesus Remembered Me
24. I Heard My Mother Prayin' for Me
25. Moanin' the Blues


Disc: 3
1. Nobody's Lonesome for Me
2. Dear John
3. Cold, Cold Heart
4. Just Waitin'
5. Men With Broken Hearts
6. Howlin' at the Moon
7. I Can't Help It
8. My Heart Would Know
9. Hey Good Lookin'
10. I've Been Down That Road Before
11. I Dreamed About Mama Last Night
12. (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
13. Crazy Heart
14. Baby, We're Really in Love
15. I'd Still Want You
16. Ramblin' Man
17. Pictures from Life's Other Side
18. Honky Tonk Blues
19. I'm Sorry for You, My Friend
20. Half As Much
21. Let's Turn Back the Years
22. Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
23. Window Shopping
24. Be Careful of Stones That You Throw
25. Why Don't You Make Up Your Mind
26. Settin' the Woods On Fire


Disc: 4
1. You Win Again
2. I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive
3. I Could Never Be Ashamed of You
4. Kaw Liga
5. Your Cheatin' Heart
6. Take These Chains from My Heart
7. I Won't Be Home No More
8. I Can't Escape from You
9. Weary Blues from Waitin'
10. You Better Keep It On Your Mind
11. Low Down Blues
12. How Can You Refuse Him Now
13. A House of Gold
14. I Ain't Got Nothin' But Time
15. I'm Satisfied With You
16. (I'm Gonna) Sing, Sing, Sing
17. The Angel of Death
18. Please Don't Let Me Love You
19. Faded Love and Winter Roses
20. Message to My Mother
21. Mother Is Gone
22. Alone and Forsaken
23. A Teardrop On a Rose
24. At the First Fall of Snow
25. Someday You'll Call My Name
26. Thank God
27. The Battle of Armageddon

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About the artist

Hank Williams

Hank Williams, the ultimate outlaw country troubadour, is as legendary as they come. With a voice that can make the angels weep and lyrics that touch the deepest parts of the human soul, Hank is a true American icon. His timeless hits like "Hey, Good Lookin'" and "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" have solidified his place in music history. Born in Alabama in 1923, Hank's passion for music started at a young age. He began playing guitar and singing in local honky-tonks, eventually catching the attention of record executives in Nashville. His raw, emotional style set him apart from his contemporaries, earning him a fervent fan base and critical acclaim. Hank's turbulent personal life only added to his mystique. Battling addiction and health issues, he lived fast and died young at the age of 29. But his legacy lives on, inspiring generations of musicians and fans alike. Whether you're a die-hard country fan or a casual listener, Hank Williams' music is bound to strike a chord. So pour yourself a glass of whiskey, put on a Hank record, and let his haunting melodies transport you to a simpler, sadder time. The man may be gone, but his music will never die. Hank Williams, we salute you.

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