On this day, March 16, 1951, Hank Williams recorded "Hey, Good Lookin'."

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1951
During recording sessions at Castle Studio, Nashville, Hank Williams recorded "I Can't Help It If I'm Still In Love With You" and "Hey Good Lookin'". Since its original recording "Hey Good Lookin'" has been covered by a variety of artists including Ray Charles on his 1962 album Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music.

Hey, Good Lookin' (song)



Single by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys

B-side: "My Heart Would Know"
Published: June 20, 1951 Acuff-Rose Publications
Released: June 22, 1951
Recorded: March 16, 1951
Studio: Castle Studio, Nashville
Songwriter(s): Hank Williams
Producer(s): Fred Rose

"Hey, Good Lookin'" is a 1951 song written and recorded by Hank Williams, and his version was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001. In 2003, CMT voted the Hank Williams version No. 19 on CMT's 100 Greatest Songs of Country Music. Since its original 1951 recording it has been covered by a variety of artists.

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Hank Williams performing "Hey Good Lookin' "

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