I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry

"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
Single by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys
A-side"My Bucket's Got a Hole in It"[1]
PublishedOctober 31, 1949 Acuff-Rose Publications[2]
ReleasedNovember 8, 1949
RecordedAugust 30, 1949[3]
StudioHerzog Studio, Cincinnati
GenreHillbilly, honky-tonk, country blues
Length2:48
LabelMGM 10560
Songwriter(s)Hank Williams
Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys singles chronology
"You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave)"
(1949)
"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
(1949)
"I Just Don't Like This Kind of Living"
(1950)

"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer-songwriter Hank Williams in 1949. The song has been covered by a wide range of musicians.

  1. ^ Escott, Merritt & MacEwen 2004, p. 125.
  2. ^ "U.S. Copyright Office Virtual Card Catalog". vcc.copyright.gov. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  3. ^ "Hank Williams 45rpm Issues". jazzdiscography.com. Retrieved 2021-08-19.