Memorial Album

by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys

Memorial Album cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: March 1953
  • Label: MGM
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 32:20
  • Community rating: 3.9/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Rushed to release just months after his shocking New Year's Day death, this compilation gathers highly successful singles that defined his late-career output. The emotionally raw performances served to immediately cement his mythic status within the American country music canon.

Genres

Descriptors: Ballad, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Your Cheatin' Heart (2:44)
  2. Settin' The Woods On Fire (2:38)
  3. You Win Again (2:38)
  4. Hey, Good Lookin' (2:56)
  5. Cold, Cold Heart (2:45)
  6. Kaw-Liga (2:36)
  7. I Could Never Be Ashamed Of You (2:47)
  8. Half As Much (2:45)
  9. Crazy Heart (2:29)
  10. Move It On Over (2:46)
  11. My Heart Would Know (2:27)
  12. I'm Sorry For You My Friend (2:44)

Credits

  • Loudon Wainwright III - primary artist, written-by
  • White Cloud - backing band
  • Richard Crooks - drums
  • Don Payne - electric bass
  • Charles Brown III - electric guitar
  • Kenny Kosek - fiddle
  • Bill Keith - instruments [additional], banjo, pedal steel guitar
  • Richard Davis - instruments [additional], bass

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