Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1948/12/22 Hank Williams records "Lovesick Blues" at Castle Studios (Tulane Hotel's converted dining room). The recording topped the country charts for 16 weeks, landed on the Pop Top 25 and generated an invitation to the Grand Ole Opry. Performer Ryman Auditorium Nashville, TN
1949/11/08 Recorded 30 August 1949 at Herzog Studio, Cincinnati by Hank Williams, "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" is released as a B-side single 8 November 1949. Written by Williams, the recording reached No 4 on the country chart in 1949. Singer, Songwriter I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
1951/00/00 Hank Williams buys Beechwood Hall and 507 acres. Home H G W Mayberry House Franklin, TN
1952/00/00 Hank Williams sells Beechwood Hall at a loss to Truman Ward. Home H G W Mayberry House Franklin, TN
1953/01/00 Recorded 23 September 1952 at Castle Studios in Nashville by Hank Williams, "Your Cheatin' Heart" is released as a single. Written by Williams, the recording topped Billboard's Country and Western chart for 6 weeks, selling a million units. Singer, Songwriter Your Cheating Heart Nashville, TN Tennessee
1953/01/04 Hank Williams is buried at Oakwood Cemetery Annex. The Grave of Hank and Audrey Williams is at 1304 Upper Wetumpka Rd, Montgomery. In Memoriam Oakwood Cemetery Montgomery, AL

2 Creative Works by Hank Williams »

Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry Singer, Songwriter Song 1949/11/08
  • 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die
Your Cheating Heart Singer, Songwriter Song 1953/01/00
  • 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die

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