Hank Williams, Jr./Discography

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Hank Williams Jr. in an appearance in Atmore , Alabama

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the American country musician Hank Williams, Jr. . To date, 103 songs by the singer have made it into the US country charts, ten of them at number 1. According to sources and record awards, he has sold more than 22.7 million records in his career, including over 22.6 in his homeland alone Millions. The most successful release by Hank Williams, Jr. is the album Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits, Volume I, with over five million units sold. His biggest hit is the one with platinum excellent Single A Country Boy Can Survive from the year 1982nd

Albums

Studio albums

year Title
music label 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
US US Country Country
1964 Sings the Songs of Hank Williams
MGM 4213 		- Country12 (7 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1965
1965 Your Cheatin 'Heart
MGM 4260 		US16
gold
gold

(37 weeks)US 		Country5 (16 weeks)
Country
First published: February 1965
Soundtrack for the film Hank Williams' Life Story
Producers: Jesse Kaye, Jim Vienneau
Father & Son
MGM 4276 		US139 (3 weeks)
US 		Country8 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: June 1965
with Hank Williams, Sr.
1966 Country Shadows
MGM 4391 		- Country33 (4 weeks)
Country
First published: October 1966
Producer: Jim Vienneau
1967 Again
MGM 4378 		- Country38 (2 weeks)
Country
First published: February 1967
with Hank Williams, Sr.
Producer: Jim Vienneau
My Own Way
MGM 4428 		- Country42 (6 weeks)
Country
First published: June 1967
Producers: Jack Clement , Jim Vienneau
1968 A Time to Sing
MGM 4540 		US189 (3 weeks)
US 		Country12 (24 weeks)
Country
First release: September 1968
with Shelley Fabares and Ed Begley
From the soundtrack of the film of the same name
( Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ), producer: Sam Katzman
1969 Songs My Father Left Me
MGM 4621 		US164 (4 weeks)
US 		Country1 (24 weeks)
Country
First published: March 1969
Producer: Jim Vienneau
Luke the Drifter, Jr.
MGM 4559 		- Country20 (6 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1969
as Luke the Drifter, Jr.
Producer: Jim Vienneau
1970 Singing My Songs (Johnny Cash)
MGM 4675 		- Country32 (9 weeks)
Country
First published: July 1970
Removing the Shadow
MGM 4721 		- Country21 (7 weeks)
Country
First published: October 1970
with Lois Johnson
Producer: Jim Vienneau
1971 All for the Love of Sunshine
MGM 4750 		- Country10 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1970
with The Mike Curb Congregation
Producers: Jim Vienneau, Mike Curb
I've Got a Right to Cry / They All Used to Belong to Me
MGM 4774 		- Country23 (10 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1971
Producer: Jim Vienneau
1972 Eleven Roses
MGM 4843 		- Country6 (16 weeks)
Country
First published: July 1972
Producer: Jim Vienneau
Send Me Some Lovin 'and Whole Lotta Loving
MGM 4857 		- Country35 (4 weeks)
Country
First published: October 1972
with Lois Johnson
1973 After You / Pride's Not Hard to Swallow
MGM 4862 		- Country20 (9 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1973
Producer: Jim Vienneau
1974 The Last Love Song
MGM 4936 		- Country17 (11 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1973
Producer: Jim Vienneau
Living Proof
MGM 4971 		- Country31 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: October 1974
Producer: Jim Vienneau
1975 Bocephus
MGM 4988 		- Country41 (4 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1975
Producer: Dick Glasser
1976 Hank Williams, Jr. and Friends
MGM 5009 		- Country17 (12 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1976
Producer: Dick Glasser
1977 One Night Stands
Warner / Curb 2988 		- Country33 (24 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1977
Recording: Wishbone Recording Studio
in Muscle Shoals , Alabama
Producer: Hank Williams, Jr.
1979 Family Tradition
Elektra / Curb 194 		US-
gold
gold
US 		Country3 (141 weeks)
Country
First published: June 1979
Producers: Jimmy Bowen , Phil Gernhard, Ray Ruff
Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound
Elektra / Curb 237 		US-
platinum
platinum
US 		Country5 (141 weeks)
Country
First published: October 1, 1979
Producer: Jimmy Bowen
1980 Habits Old and New
Elektra / Curb 278 		US154
gold
gold

(17 weeks)US 		Country4 (87 weeks)
Country
First published: May 30, 1980
Recording: Sound Stage Studios in Nashville , Tennessee
Producer: Jimmy Bowen
1981 Rowdy
Elektra / Curb 330 		US82
gold
gold

(15 weeks)US 		Country2 (68 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1981
Producer: Jimmy Bowen
The Pressure Is On
Elektra / Curb 535 		US76
platinum
platinum

(23 weeks)US 		Country5 (78 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1981
Recording: Sound Stage Studios in Nashville, Tennessee
Producer: Jimmy Bowen
The New South
Elektra / Curb 539 		- Country36 (22 weeks)
Country
Republication: October 1981
already appeared in 1977
Producers: Richie Albright, Waylon Jennings
1982 High Notes
Elektra / Curb 60100 		US123
gold
gold

(20 weeks)US 		Country3 (48 weeks)
Country
First published: April 2, 1982
Producer: Jimmy Bowen
1983 Strong Stuff
Elektra / Curb 60223 		US64
gold
gold

(16 weeks)US 		Country7 (37 weeks)
Country
First published: Jan 21, 1983
Producers: Jimmy Bowen, Hank Williams, Jr.
Man of Steel
Warner / Curb 23924 		US116
gold
gold

(13 weeks)US 		Country3 (68 weeks)
Country
First published: September 26, 1983
Producers: Jimmy Bowen, Hank Williams, Jr.
1984 Major Moves
Warner / Curb 25088 		US100
platinum
platinum

(19 weeks)US 		Country1 (60 weeks)
Country
First published: May 14, 1984
Producers: Hank Williams, Jr., Jimmy Bowen
1985 Five-O
Warner / Curb 25267 		US72
gold
gold

(22 weeks)US 		Country1 (73 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1985
Producers: Hank Williams, Jr., Jimmy Bowen
1986 Montana Cafe
Warner / Curb 25412 		US93
gold
gold

(18 weeks)US 		Country1 (55 weeks)
Country
First published: June 23, 1986
Producers: Barry Beckett , Hank Williams Jr., Jim Ed Norman
1987 Born to Boogie
Warner / Curb 25593 		US28
platinum
platinum

(47 weeks)US 		Country1 (96 weeks)
Country
Initial release: July 7, 1987
CMA Awards (Album of the Year)
Producers: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams, Jr., Jim Ed Norman
1988 Wild Streak
Warner / Curb 25834 		US55
gold
gold

(19 weeks)US 		Country1 (50 weeks)
Country
First released: June 21, 1988
Producers: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams, Jr., Jim Ed Norman
1990 Lone Wolf
Warner / Curb 26090 		US71
gold
gold

(18 weeks)US 		Country2 (59 weeks)
Country
First published January 30, 1990
Producers: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams, Jr., Jim Ed Norman
1991 Pure Hank
Warner / Curb 26536 		US50
gold
gold

(19 weeks)US 		Country8 (40 weeks)
Country
First published: April 16, 1991
Producers: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams, Jr., Jim Ed Norman
1992 Maverick
Curb / Capricorn 26806 		US55
gold
gold

(20 weeks)US 		Country7 (29 weeks)
Country
First published: February 18, 1992
Producers: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams Jr., James Stroud
1993 Out of Left Field
Curb / Capricorn 45225 		US121 (4 weeks)
US 		Country25 (11 weeks)
Country
First published: March 1993
Producers: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams Jr., James Stroud
1995 Hog Wild
Curb 77690 		US91 (14 weeks)
US 		Country14 (26 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1995
Producers: Chuck Howard, Hank Williams Jr.
1996 AKA Wham Bam Sam
Curb 77833 		- Country40 (9 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1996
Producer: Chuck Howard
Three Hanks: Men with Broken Hearts
Curb 77868 		US167 (1 week)
US 		Country29 (20 weeks)
Country
Initial Release:
With Hank Williams, Sr. and Hank Williams III
Producer: Chuck Howard
1999 Stormy
Curb 77953 		US162 (1 week)
US 		Country21 (10 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1999
Producers: Chuck Howard, Hank Williams Jr.
2002 Almeria Club
Curb 78725 		US112 (5 weeks)
US 		Country9 (32 weeks)
Country
First published: January 2002
Producer: Chuck Howard
2004 I'm One of You
Curb 78830 		US166 (1 week)
US 		Country24 (19 weeks)
Country
First published: November 2003
Producers: Doug Johnson, Hank Williams Jr.
2009 127 Rose Avenue
Curb 79149 		US19 (6 weeks)
US 		Country7 (27 weeks)
Country
First published: June 2009
Producers: Doug Johnson, Hank Williams Jr.
2012 Old School, New Rules
Bocephus 531 268 		US12 (7 weeks)
US 		Country4 (27 weeks)
Country
First published: July 10, 2012
Producer: Chris Farren
2016 It's About Time
Nash Icon 		US15 (5 weeks)
US 		Country2 (21 weeks)
Country
First published: January 15, 2016
Producer: Julian Raymond

More studio albums

  • 1964: Sing Great Country Favorites (with Connie Francis )
  • 1965: Ballads of the Hills and Plains
  • 1966: Blues My Name
  • 1967: My Songs
  • 1968: Luke the Drifter, Jr. (as Luke the Drifter, Jr.)
  • 1969: Luke the Drifter, Jr. Vol. 2 (as Luke the Drifter, Jr.)
  • 1969: Sunday Morning
  • 1970: Luke the Drifter, Jr. (as Luke the Drifter, Jr.)
  • 1971: Sweet Dreams (with The Mike Curb Congregation)
  • 1973: Just Pickin '… No Singin' (with The Cheatin 'Hearts)
  • 1977: The New South
  • 1984: Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way
  • 1987: I'm Walkin ' (2 LPs)
  • 1988: The Weekly Country Music Countdown Hosted by Chris Charles (Diverse Interpreten feat. Hank Williams, Jr.)

Live albums

year Title
music label 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
US US Country Country
1969 Live at Cobo Hall, Detroit
MGM 4644 		US187 (2 weeks)
US 		Country3 (29 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1969 <
Recording: Cobo Hall , Detroit
Producer: Jim Vienneau
1987 Hank Live
Warner / Curb 25538 		US71
platinum
platinum

(24 weeks)US 		Country1 (107 weeks)
Country
First published: January 19, 1987
Producers: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams Jr., Jim Ed Norman

Compilations

year Title
music label 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
US US Country Country
1967 The Best of Hank Williams, Jr.
MGM 4513 		- Country33 (5 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1967
1970 Greatest Hits
MGM 4656 		- Country7 (27 weeks)
Country
First published: March 1970
Producer: Jim Vienneau, Arranger: Bill McElhiney
1972 Greatest Hits Vol. II
MGM 4822 		- Country15 (25 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1972
Producers: Jim Vienneau, Mike Curb
1973 The Legend of Hank Williams in Song and Story
MGM 4865 (2) 		- Country17 (11 weeks)
Country
First release: March
with Hank Williams, Sr.
double album
1974 Insights into Hank Williams in Song and Story
MGM 4975 (2) 		- Country37 (12 weeks)
Country
First release: December 1974
with Hank Williams, Sr.
double album
1976 Fourteen Greatest Hits
MGM 5020 		- Country29 (8 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1976
1982 Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits, Volume I
Elektra / Curb 60193 		US107
Quintuple platinum
× 5
Quintuple platinum

(70 weeks)US 		Country13 (342 weeks)
Country
First published: September 17, 1982
Producer: Jimmy Bowen
1985 Greatest Hits, Volume II
Warner / Curb 25328 		US183
platinum
platinum

(8 weeks)US 		Country1 (136 weeks)
Country
First published: October 14, 1985
1989 Greatest Hits, Volume III
Warner / Curb 25834 		US56
platinum
platinum

(49 weeks)US 		Country1 (110 weeks)
Country
First published: February 7, 1989
Producers: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams Jr.,
Jim Ed Norman, Jimmy Bowen
1990 America (The Way I See It)
Warner / Curb 26435 		US116
gold
gold

(14 weeks)US 		Country11 (50 weeks)
Country
First published: October 22, 1990
Producers: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams, Jr.,
Jim Ed Norman, Jimmy Bowen
1992 The Best of Hank & Hank
Curb 77552 		US179 (1 week)
US 		Country44 (41 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1992
with Hank Williams, Sr.
1994 Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
Curb 77638 		US101 (43 weeks)
US 		Country55 (31 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1994
2006 That's How They Do It in Dixie: The Essential Collection
Curb 78881 		US16
gold
gold

(44 weeks)US 		Country3 (79 weeks)
Country
First published: June 26, 2006
2008 Collector's Edition Tin
Curb 		- Country55 (10 weeks)
Country
First published: May 6th, 2008
Box with 3 CDs
2012 Best Of: All My Rowdy Friends
Curb 		US153 (1 week)
US 		Country23 (23 weeks)
Country
First published: March 27, 2012
2015 35 Biggest Hits
Curb 79419 		US121 (22 weeks)
US 		Country16 (10 weeks)
Country
First release: June 16, 2015
double album

More compilations

  • 1985: The Very Best Of
  • 1990: The Fastest Guitar Alive & Your Cheatin 'Heart ( split album with Roy Orbison )
  • 1991: Hank 22
  • 1992: The Bocephus Box: The Hank Williams Jr. Collection 1979–1992 (box with 3 CDs)
  • 1994: Back to Back - Their Greatest Hits (with Hank Williams, Sr.)
  • 1995: Best of the Early Years
  • 1998: The Early Years, Part One
  • 1998: The Early Years, Part Two

Singles

year Title
album 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
US US Country Country
1964 Long Gone Lonesome Blues
Your Cheatin 'Heart 		US67 (9 weeks)
US 		Country5 (19 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1964
Author and original: Hank Williams Sr. , 1950
Guess What, That's Right, She's Gone
Country Shadows 		- Country42 (6 weeks)
Country
First published: June 1964
Authors: Ben Raleigh, Bob Halley,
Glenn Sutton, Merle Kilgore
Endless Sleep
Country Shadows 		US90 (4 weeks)
US 		Country46 (5 weeks)
Country
First published: October 1964
Authors: Dolores Nance, Jody Reynolds
Original: Jody Reynolds , 1958
1966 Standing in the Shadows
Country Shadows 		- Country5 (19 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1966
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1967 I Can't Take It No Longer
My Own Way 		- Country43 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1966
Author: Mack Vickery
I'm in No Condition
My Own Way 		- Country60 (4 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1967
Author: Dolly Parton
Nobody's Child
My Own Way 		- Country46 (8 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1967
Authors: Cy Coben, Mel Foree
Original: Hank Snow and His Rainbow Ranch Boys , 1949
1968 I Wouldn't Change a Thing About You (But Your Name)
My Songs 		- Country31 (11 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1967
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
The Old Ryman - Country51 (6 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1968
Authors: Hank Williams, Jr., Eddie Sovine, Buddy Lee
It's All Over but the Crying
A Time to Sing 		- Country3 (16 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1968
from the soundtrack of the film A Time to Sing
Writer: Hank Williams Jr.
I Was with Red Foley (The Night He Passed Away)
Luke the Drifter, Jr. 		- Country39 (8 weeks)
Country
First published: October 1968
as Luke the Drifter, Jr.
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1969 Custody
Luke the Drifter, Jr. Vol. 2 		- Country14 (12 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1968
as Luke the Drifter, Jr.
Authors: Larry Kolber, Steve Karliski
A Baby Again
Greatest Hits 		- Country16 (10 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1968
Author: Billy Ed Wheeler
Cajun Baby
Songs My Father Left Me 		- Country3 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1969
Authors: Hank Williams Sr., Hank Williams Jr.
Be Careful of Stones That You Throw
Luke the Drifter, Jr. Vol. 2 		- Country37 (8 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1969
as Luke the Drifter, Jr .; Author: Bonnie Dodd
Original: Hank Williams Sr., 1955
I'd Rather Be Gone
Greatest Hits 		- Country4 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1969
Authors: Merle Haggard , Hank Williams Jr.
1970 Something to Think About
Luke the Drifter, Jr. 		- Country36 (8 weeks)
Country
First published: November 1969
as Luke the Drifter, Jr.
It Don't Take But One Mistake
Luke the Drifter, Jr. 		- Country36 (9 weeks)
Country
First published: November 1969
as Luke the Drifter, Jr.
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
I Walked Out on Heaven
Greatest Hits Vol. II 		- Country12 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: February 1970
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Removing the Shadow
Removing the Shadow 		- Country23 (12 weeks)
Country
First published: June 1970
with Lois Johnson
Authors: Eddie Pleasant, Hank Williams Jr.
All for the Love of Sunshine
All for the Love of Sunshine 		- Country1 (15 weeks)
Country
First published: July 1970
with The Mike Curb Congregation
from the soundtrack of the movie Shock Troop Gold
Authors: Harley Hatcher , Lalo Schifrin , Mike Curb
So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)
Removing the Shadow 		- Country12 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1970
with Lois Johnson; Author: Don Everly
Original: The Everly Brothers , 1960
1971 Rainin 'in My Heart
All for the Love of Sunshine 		- Country3 (15 weeks)
Country
First published: November 1970
with The Mike Curb Congregation
Authors: James Moore , Jerry West
Original: Slim Harpo , 1961
I've Got a Right to Cry
I've Got a Right to Cry / They All Used to Belong to Me 		- Country6 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1971
Author: Joe Liggins
Original: Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers, 1945
After All They All Used to Belong to Me
I've Got a Right to Cry / They All Used to Belong to Me 		- Country18 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: July 1971
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Ain't That a Shame
Sweet Dreams 		- Country7 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: November 1971
with The Mike Curb Congregation
Authors: Fats Domino , Dave Bartholomew
Original: Fats Domino , 1955
1972 Eleven Roses
Eleven Roses 		- Country1 (16 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1972
Authors: Darrell McCall , Lamar Morris
Pride's Not Hard to Swallow
After You / Pride's Not Hard to Swallow 		- Country3 (16 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1972
Author: Jerry Chesnut
Send Me Some Lovin '
Whole Lotta Loving 		- Country14 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: February 1972
with Lois Johnson
Authors: John Marascalco , Leo Price
Original: Little Richard and His Band , 1957
1973 Whole Lotta Loving
Whole Lotta Loving 		- Country22 (11 weeks)
Country
First published: October 1972
with Lois Johnson
Authors: Antoine Domino , Dave Bartholomew
Original: Fats Domino, 1958
After You
After You / Pride's Not Hard to Swallow 		- Country23 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1973
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Hank
The Legend of Hank Williams in Song and Story 		- Country12 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1973
Author: Don Wayne
The Last Love Song
The Last Love Song 		- Country4 (18 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1973
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1974 Rainy Night in Georgia
The Last Love Song 		- Country13 (12 weeks)
Country
First published: February 1974
Author and original: Tony Joe White , 1969
I'll Think of Something
Living Proof 		- Country7 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1974
Authors: Bill Rice, Jerry Foster
Angels Are Hard to Find
Living Proof 		- Country19 (12 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1974
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1975 Where He's Going, I've Already Been / The Kind of Woman I Got
Bocephus 		- Country26 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1975
A and B sides in the country charts.
Authors: Brent Cartee, Earl Montgomery,
Hank Williams Jr. / Danny Walls
The Same Old Story
Bocephus 		- Country29 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: June 1975
Authors: L Morris, W. Keith, Hank Williams Jr.
Stoned at the Jukebox
Hank Williams, Jr. and Friends 		- Country19 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1975
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1976 Living Proof
Living Proof 		- Country38 (9 weeks)
Country
First published: March 1976
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1977 Mobile boogie
one night stands 		- Country27 (12 weeks)
Country
First published: March 1977
Authors: Norman King, Thomas Neeley
Original: Delmore Bros. , 1947
I'm Not Responsible / (Honey, Won't You) Call Me
One Night Stands 		- Country59 (12 weeks)
Country
First published: July 1977
A and B sides in the country charts
Authors: Abe Mulkay, Merle Kilgore /
Ed Villareal, Wanda Watkins
One Night Stands
One Night Stands 		- Country47 (9 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1977
Author: Baker Knight
1978 Feelin 'Better
The New South 		- Country38 (9 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1977
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
You love the thunder - Country76 (4 weeks)
Country
First published: March 1978
Author: Jackson Browne
I Fought the Law
Family Tradition 		- Country15 (12 weeks)
Country
First published: July 1978
Author: Sonny Curtis
Original: The Crickets , 1960
Old Flame, New Fire
Family Tradition 		- Country54 (6 weeks)
Country
First published: November 1978
Author: Oskar Solomon
1979 To Love Somebody
Family Tradition 		- Country49 (6 weeks)
Country
First published: March 1979
Authors: Barry Gibb , Robin Gibb , Maurice Gibb
Original: Bee Gees , 1967
Family Tradition
Family Tradition 		US-
gold
gold
US 		Country4 (15 weeks)
Country
First published: May 29, 1979
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound
Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound 		- Country2 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1979
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1980 Women I've Never Had
Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound 		- Country5 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: February 1980
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Kaw-Liga
Habits Old and New 		- Country12 (12 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1980
Authors: Hank Williams Sr., Fred Rose
Original: Hank Williams Sr., 1953
Old Habits
Habits Old and New 		- Country6 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: July 1980
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1981 Dixie on My Mind
Rowdy 		- Country1 (14 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1981
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)
The Pressure Is On 		- Country1 (10 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1981
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1982 A Country Boy Can Survive
The Pressure Is On 		US-
platinum
platinum
US 		Country1 (20 weeks)
Country
First published: Jan 18, 1982
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Honky Tonkin '
High Notes 		- Country1 (15 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1982
Author and original: Hank Williams Sr., 1947
The American Dream / If Heaven Ain't a Lot Like Dixie
Greatest Hits / High Notes 		- Country5 (32 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1982
A and B sides in the country charts
Authors: Hank Williams Jr. / Billy Maddox, David Moore
1983 Gonna Go Huntin 'Tonight
Strong Stuff 		- Country4 (18 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1983
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Leave Them Boys Alone
Strong Stuff 		- Country6 (16 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1983
Authors: Dean Dillon , Hank Williams Jr.,
Gary Stewart , Tanya Tucker
Queen of My Heart
Man of Steel 		- Country5 (21 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1983
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1984 The Conversation
Waylon and Company 		- Country15 (16 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1983
with Waylon Jennings
Authors: Hank Williams Jr., Waylon Jennings, Richie Albright
Man of Steel
Man of Steel 		- Country3 (18 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1984
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Attitude Adjustment
Major Moves 		- Country5 (18 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1984
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight
Major Moves 		- Country10 (19 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1984 ABC's Monday Night Football
opener (different text) Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1985 Major Moves
Major Moves 		- Country10 (18 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1985
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
I'm for Love
Five-O 		- Country1 (23 weeks)
Country
First published: April 1985
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Two Old Cats Like Us
Friendship 		- Country14 (17 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1985
Ray Charles with Hank Williams Jr.
Author: Troy Seals
This Ain't Dallas
Five-O 		- Country4 (20 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1985
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1986 Ain't Misbehavin '
Five-O 		- Country1 (18 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1986
Authors: Fats Waller , Andy Razaf , Harry Brooks
Original: Margaret Simms & Paul Bass, 1929
Country State of Mind
Montana Cafe 		- Country2 (21 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1986
Authors: Hank Williams Jr., Roger Alan Wade
Mind Your Own Business
Montana Cafe 		- Country1 (19 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1986
Guest singers: Reba McEntire , Willie Nelson ,
Tom Petty , Reverend Ike, Huey Lewis
Author and original: Hank Williams Sr., 1949
1987 When Something Is Good (Why Does It Change)
Montana Cafe 		- Country31 (11 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1987
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Born to Boogie
Born to Boogie 		- Country1 (20 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1987
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Heaven Can't Be Found
Born to Boogie 		- Country4 (21 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1984
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1988 Young Country
Born to Boogie 		- Country2 (21 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1988
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
If the South Woulda Won
Wild Streak 		- Country8 (15 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1988
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Cajun Baby
Hot Diggidy Doug 		- Country52 (7 weeks)
Country
First released: August 1988
Doug Kershaw with Hank Williams Jr.
re-recording of the 1969 hit
That Old Wheel
Water from the Wells of Home 		- Country21 (20 weeks)
Country
First release: September 1988
Johnny Cash with Hank Williams Jr.
re-recording of the 1969 hit
Early in the Morning and late at Night
Wild Streak 		- Country14 (15 weeks)
Country
First published: September 1988
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1989 There's a Tear in My Beer
Greatest Hits III 		- Country7 (14 weeks)
Country
First released: January 1989
with Hank Williams Sr. (sampled from vinyl)
Grammy (Best Country Singing Duo)
from the soundtrack of the movie Pink Cadillac
Writer: Hank Williams Sr.
Finders Are Keepers
Greatest Hits III 		- Country6 (20 weeks)
Country
First published: June 1989
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1990 Ain't Nobody's Business
Lone Wolf 		- Country15 (18 weeks)
Country
First published: January 1990
Authors: Everette Robbins, Porter P. Grainger
Original: Sara Martin , 1922
Good Friends, Good Whiskey, Good Lovin '
Lone Wolf 		- Country10 (21 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1990
Authors: Barry Beckett, Hank Williams Jr., Jim Ed Norman
Man to Man
Lone Wolf 		- Country62 (6 weeks)
Country
First published: July 1990
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Don't Give Us a Reason
America (The Way I See It) 		- Country27 (6 weeks)
Country
First published: August 1990
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1991 I Mean I Love You
Lone Wolf 		- Country39 (13 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1990
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
If It Will It Will
Pure Hank 		- Country26 (19 weeks)
Country
First published: March 1991
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Angels Are Hard to Find
Pure Hank 		- Country59 (8 weeks)
Country
First release: July 1991
re-recording of the 1974 hit
1992 Hotel Whiskey
Maverick 		- Country54 (11 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1991
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
Come on over to the country
maverick 		- Country55 (8 weeks)
Country
First published: May 1992
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1993 Everything Comes Down to Money and Love
Out of Left Field 		- Country62 (8 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1993
Authors: Dave Loggins, Gove Scrivenor
1994 I Ain't Goin 'Peacefully
Hog Wild 		- Country62 (6 weeks)
Country
First published: December 1994
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
1995 Hog Wild
Hog Wild 		- Country74 (2 weeks)
Country
First published: March 1995
Authors: Hank Williams Jr., Rick Arnold
1999 A Country Boy Can Survive (Y2K Version)
Yes! 		US75 (2 weeks)
US 		Country30 (13 weeks)
Country
First release: November 1999
with Chad Brock and George Jones
re-recording of the 1981 hit
2001 America Will Survive
Almeria Club 		- Country45 (7 weeks)
Country
First published: October 2001
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
2002 Outdoor Lovin 'Man
Almeria Club 		- Country60 (1 week)
Country
First published: October 2002
Author: Hank Williams Jr.
2003 I'm One of You
I'm One of You 		- Country39 (11 weeks)
Country
First published: July 2003
Authors: Neal Coty, Jimmy Melton
2004 Why Can't We All Just Get a Long Neck?
I'm one of you 		- Country36 (17 weeks)
Country
First published: February 2004
Authors: Chris Clark, Richard Fagan,
Michael Smotherman, Hank Williams, Jr.
Devil in the Bottle
I'm One of You 		- Country59 (1 week)
Country
First published: October 2004
Author: Bobby David
Original: TG Sheppard, 1974
2006 That's How They Do It in Dixie
That’s How They Do It in Dixie: The Essential Collection 		- Country35 (20 weeks)
Country
First published: February 2006
with Gretchen Wilson , Big & Rich and Van Zant
Authors: Mark Irwin, Josh Kear, Chris Tompkins
2007 A Country Boy Can Survive (Reissue)
That's How They Do It in Dixie: The Essential Collection 		- Country47 (25 weeks)
Country
First release: January 2007
re-release of the hit from 1982
2009 Red, White, & Pink Slip Blues
127 Rose Avenue 		- Country43 (4 weeks)
Country
First published: April 15, 2009
Authors: Mark Stephen Jones, Bud Tower

More singles

  • 1965: Is It That Much Fun to Hurt Someone (released February)
  • 1965: Mule Skinner Blues (released May)
  • 1965: You're Ruinin 'My Life (released September)
  • 1966: Rainmaker (released January)
  • 1967: Meter Reader Maid (as Bocephus; released August)
  • 1967: Splish Splash (as Bocephus; released December)
  • 1968: My Home Town Circle "R" (as Luke the Drifter, Jr.)
  • 1978: The New South (release March)
  • 1980: Outlaw Women / If You Don't Like Hank Williams (released July)
  • 1981: Texas Women (release: January)
  • 1981: Little Drummer Boy (release: October)
  • 1992: Lyin 'Jukebox (release: August)
  • 1993: Diamond Mine

Video albums

  • 1989: Full Access: At Home and in Concert (release: September 15; US:platinumplatinum)
  • 1992: Star-Spangled Country Party

statistics

Chart evaluation

US US Country Country
Number one albums US-US Country9Country
Top 10 albums US-US Country31Country
Albums in the charts US38US Country66Country
US US Country Country
Number one singles US-US Country10Country
Top 10 singles US-US Country42Country
Singles in the charts US3US Country103Country

Awards for music sales

Platinum record

  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 1990: for the album Greatest Hits Volume 3

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 100,000 musiccanada.com
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg 16 × gold16 Platinum record icon.svg 14 × platinum14th 22,600,000 riaa.com
All in all Gold record icon.svg 16 × gold16 Platinum record icon.svg 15 × platinum15th

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  1. ↑ a b c d Chart sources: Chartsurfer
  2. ^ The Billboard Albums by Joel Whitburn , 6th Edition, Record Research 2006, ISBN 0-89820-166-7 .
  3. ^ Joel Whitburn : Hot Country Albums 1964-2007, ISBN 0-89820-173-X .

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