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Songs Performed or Written by Hank ThompsonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Henry William Thompson (September 3, 1925 – November 6, 2007) was an American country music singer-songwriter and musician whose career spanned seven decades. Thompson's musical style, characterized as honky-tonk Western swing, was a mixture of fiddles, electric guitar, and steel guitar that featured his distinctive, smooth baritone vocals. His backing band, the Brazos Valley Boys, was voted the top Country Western Band for 14 years in a row by Billboard. Thompson pursued a "light" version of the Western swing sound... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Rub-A-Dub-Dub - #2: Humpty Dumpty Heart - #3: The Wild Side of Life - #4: Rub-A-Dub-Dub - #5: Wake Up Irene
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1948
written by Hank Thompson
3.
09/1948
[Capitol 15132]
written by Hank Thompson
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written by Hank Thompson
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1949
written by Hank Thompson
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02/1949
[Capitol 15345]
written by Hank Thompson
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02/1949
[Capitol 15132]
written by Hank Thompson
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10/1949
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11/1949
[Capitol 40211]
written by Hank Thompson
10.
as Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 1745]
written by Hank Thompson
&
Mary Lou Powers
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12.
1952
[Capitol 2063]
written by Hank Thompson
&
Billy Gray
13.
12/1952
as Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 2269]
written by Hank Thompson
& Billy Gray
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1953
[Capitol 2445]
written by Hank Thompson
16.
1953
[Capitol 2553]
written by Hank Thompson
& Billy Gray
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09/1953
written by Hank Thompson
18.
[Capitol 2758]
written by Hank Thompson
& Billy Gray
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1954
20.
1954
written by Hank Thompson
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1954
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1954
[Capitol 2823]
written by Hank Thompson
& Billy Gray
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05/1954
as Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 2758]
written by Hank Thompson
& Billy Gray
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25.
1955
[Capitol 3030]
written by Hank Thompson
& Billy Gray
26.
03/1955
[Capitol 3030]
written by Hank Thompson
, Billy Gray &
Don Clay
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06/1955
[Capitol 3106]
written by Hank Thompson
& Billy Gray
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06/1955
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08/1955
[Capitol 3188]
written by Hank Thompson
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12/1955
[Capitol 3275]
written by Hank Thompson
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03/1956
33.
[Capitol 3623]
written by Hank Thompson
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02/1957
[Capitol 3623]
35.
10/1957
[Capitol 3781]
36.
[Capitol 3950]
written by Lyle Gaston & Hank Thompson
37.
08/1958
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4017]
written by
Cam Smith
38.
12/1958
39.
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
40.
05/1959
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4182]
written by Hank Thompson
& Billy Gray
41.
06/1959
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4182]
written by Hank Thompson
42.
11/1959
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4269]
written by Hank Thompson
43.
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4334]
written by Hank Thompson
,
Johnny Lowe &
Dick Hart
44.
07/1960
US B side to Down The Street to 301
[Columbia 41707]
written by Hank Thompson
& Chuck Harding
45.
07/1960 as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4386]
written by Hank Thompson
46.
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4556]
written by
Woody Guthrie
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05/1961
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4556]
written by Hank Thompson
48.
09/1961
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4605]
written by Hank Thompson
& Johnny Lowe
49.
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 4968]
written by Hank Thompson
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09/1963
51.
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 5071]
written by Hank Thompson
, Billy Gray &
Bob Blanchard
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as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Capitol 5422]
written by Hank Thompson
&
Will Penix
53.
12/1965
[only released in the US]
[Tower 190]
written by Billy Gray & Hank Thompson
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55.
10/1966
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Warner 5858]
written by Hank Thompson
&
Bobby Bishop
56.
as Hank Thompson and the Brazos Valley Boys
[Warner 5886]
written by Hank Thompson
&
Rodney Lay
57.
[Dot 45-17108]
written by Dick Hart & Hank Thompson
58.
10/1968
[Dot 45-17163]
written by Hank Thompson
& Jet Penix
59.
[Dot 45-17207]
written by Hank Thompson
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07/1969
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10/1969
[Dot 45-17307]
written by Hank Thompson
& William Penix
62.
[Dot 45-17347]
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10/1970
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07/1971
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12/1971
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68.
09/1972 Glow Worm Hank Thompson
from
Cab Driver (A Salute to the Mills Brothers)
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70.
09/1973
71.
as Hank Wilson
[Shelter 7338]
written by Dick Hart, Hank Thompson
& Johnny Lowe
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02/1974
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07/1974
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06/1975
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09/1976
78.
R [ABC/Dot 17673]
written by Hank Thompson
& Chuck Harding
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05/1977
[ABC/Dot 17695]
written by Hank Thompson
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08/1979
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11/1980
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R
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