Hank Williams, Jr. discography

Hank Williams, Jr. discography
Studio albums 56
Compilation albums 22
Music videos 24
Singles 106
No. 1 Singles (USA) 10
No.1 Single (Overall) 11

The discography of all albums and singles released by American country music artist Hank Williams, Jr. consists of fifty-six studio albums and twenty-two compilation albums. He has released 106 singles and twenty-four music videos. Eleven of his singles have reached Number One in either the United States or Canada.

Hank Williams Jr. has sold more than 70 million albums world-wide.

Studio albums

1960s

Title Details Peak chart
positions[1]
Certifications[2]
(sales thresholds)
US Country US
Hank Williams, Jr. Sings the Songs of Hank Williams 12
Your Cheatin' Heart
  • Release date: October 1964
  • Label: MGM Records
5 16
Connie Francis and Hank Williams, Jr.
Sing Great Country Favorites
  • Release date: November 1964
  • Label: MGM Records
Father & Son
  • Release date: 1965
  • Label: MGM Records
8 139
Ballads of the Hills and Plains
  • Release date: 1965
  • Label: MGM Records
Blues My Name
  • Release date: 1966
  • Label: MGM Records
Country Shadows
  • Release date: 1966
  • Label: MGM Records
33
Hank Williams/Hank Williams, Jr. Again
  • Release date: 1966
  • Label: MGM Records
38
My Own Way
  • Release date: 1967
  • Label: MGM Records
42
A Time to Sing
  • Release date: 1967
  • Label: MGM Records
12 189
Luke the Drifter, Jr.
  • Release date: 1969
  • Label: MGM Records
20
Songs My Father Left Me
  • Release date: February 1969
  • Label: MGM Records
1 164
Luke the Drifter, Jr. Vol. 2
  • Release date: April 1969
  • Label: MGM Records
Live at Cobo Hall
  • Release date: July 1969
  • Label: MGM Records
3 187
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1970s

Title Details Peak chart positions[1] Certifications[2]
(sales thresholds)
US Country US CAN Country
Hank Williams, Jr. Singing My Songs (Johnny Cash)
  • Release date: 1970
  • Label: MGM Records
32
Removing the Shadow
  • Release date: 1970
  • Label: MGM Records
21
All for the Love of Sunshine
  • Release date: 1971
  • Label: MGM Records
10
I've Got a Right to Cry
  • Release date: 1971
  • Label: MGM Records
23
Eleven Roses
  • Release date: 1972
  • Label: MGM Records
6
Send Me Lovin' and a Whole Lotta Loving
  • Release date: 1972
  • Label: MGM Records
35
The Legend of Hank Williams in Song and Story
  • Release date: 1973
  • Label: MGM Records
17
After You, Pride's Not Hard to Swallow
  • Release date: March 1973
  • Label: MGM Records
20
The Last Love Song
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: MGM Records
17
Living Proof
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: MGM Records
31
Insights into Hank Williams in Song and Story
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: MGM Records
37
Bocephus
  • Release date: 1975
  • Label: MGM Records
41
Hank Williams, Jr. and Friends
  • Release date: December 1975
  • Label: MGM Records
17
One Night Stands 33
The New South
  • Release date: 1977
  • Label: Elektra Records/Curb
36
Family Tradition
  • Release date: April 17, 1979
  • Label: Elektra Records/Curb
3 201
  • US: Gold
Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound
  • Release date: November 1979
  • Label: Elektra Records/Curb
5 7
  • US: Platinum
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1980s

Title Details Peak chart positions[1] Certifications[2]
(sales thresholds)
US Country US CAN Country
Habits Old and New
  • Release date: June 1980
  • Label: Elektra Records/Curb
4 154 7
  • US: Gold
Rowdy
  • Release date: January 1981
  • Label: Elektra Records/Curb
2 82 20
  • US: Gold
The Pressure Is On
  • Release date: August 1981
  • Label: Elektra Records/Curb
5 76
  • US: Platinum
High Notes
  • Release date: April 1982
  • Label: Elektra Records/Curb
3 123
  • US: Gold
Strong Stuff
  • Release date: February 1983
  • Label: Elektra Records/Curb
7 64
  • US: Gold
Man of Steel 3 116
  • US: Gold
Major Moves
  • Release date: May 1984
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
1 100 20
  • US: Platinum
Five-O
  • Release date: May 1985
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
1 72
  • US: Gold
Montana Cafe
  • Release date: July 1986
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
1 93
  • US: Gold
Hank Live
  • Release date: January 1987
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
1 71
  • US: Platinum
Born to Boogie
  • Release date: July 1987
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
1 28
  • US: Platinum
Wild Streak
  • Release date: June 21, 1988
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
1 55
  • US: Gold
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s

Title Details Peak chart positions[1] Certifications[2]
(sales thresholds)
US Country US CAN Country
Lone Wolf
  • Release date: January 1990
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
2 71
  • US: Gold
Pure Hank
  • Release date: April 1991
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
8 50
  • US: Gold
Maverick
  • Release date: February 18, 1992
  • Label: Curb Records/Capricorn
7 55 22
  • US: Gold
Out of Left Field
  • Release date: March 9, 1993
  • Label: Curb Records/Capricorn
25 121
Hog Wild
  • Release date: January 24, 1995
  • Label: Curb Records
14 92
A.K.A. Wham Bam Sam
  • Release date: April 4, 1996
  • Label: MCG/Curb Records
40
Three Hanks: Men with Broken Hearts
  • Release date: September 17, 1996
  • Label: Curb Records
29 167
Stormy
  • Release date: August 31, 1999
  • Label: Curb Records
21 162
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s–2010s

Title Details Peak chart positions[1] Sales
US Country US CAN
The Almeria Club Recordings
  • Release date: January 8, 2002
  • Label: Curb Records
9 112
I'm One of You
  • Release date: November 18, 2003
  • Label: Curb Records
24 166
127 Rose Avenue
  • Release date: June 16, 2009
  • Label: Curb Records
7 19
Old School New Rules
  • Release date: July 10, 2012
  • Label: Bocephus Records/Blaster
4 12
It's About Time 2 15 84
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

1960s–1970s

Title Details Peak positions[1]
US Country
The Best of Hank Williams, Jr.
  • Release date: 1968
  • Label: MGM Records
33
Greatest Hits
  • Release date: 1970
  • Label: MGM Records
7
Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits Vol. II
  • Release date: 1972
  • Label: MGM Records
15
Fourteen Greatest Hits
  • Release date: 1976
  • Label: MGM Records
29

1980s–1990s

Title Details Peak chart positions[1] Certifications[2]
(sales thresholds)
US Country US CAN Country
Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits
  • Release date: September 1982
  • Label: Elektra Records/Curb
5 135
  • US: 5× Platinum
Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
  • Release date: 1985
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
1 183
  • US: Platinum
Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits, Vol. 3
  • Release date: February 1989
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
1 61 2
  • US: Platinum
America (The Way I See It)
  • Release date: October 1990
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records/Curb
11 116
  • US: Gold
The Best of Hank & Hank
  • Release date: 1992
  • Label: Curb Records
44 179 26
Living Proof: The MGM Recordings 1963-1975
  • Release date: 1992
  • Label: MGM Records
Those Tear Jerking Songs
The Best of Hank Williams, Jr. Volume One:
Roots and Branches
  • Release date: August 4, 1992
  • Label: MGM Records
Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits
  • Release date: September 21, 1993
  • Label: Curb Records
55 101
Tribute to My Father
  • Release date: September 21, 1993
  • Label: Curb Records
20 Hits Special Collection, Vol. 1
  • Release date: November 7, 1995
  • Label: Curb Records
Early Years, Vol. 1
  • Release date: October 6, 1998
  • Label: Curb Records
Early Years, Vol. 2
  • Release date: October 6, 1998
  • Label: Curb Records
The Complete Hank Williams, Jr.
  • Release date: April 6, 1999
  • Label: Curb Records
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s–2010s

Title Details Peak chart
positions[1]
Certifications[2]
(sales thresholds)
US Country US
The Bocephus Box
  • Release date: August 29, 2000
  • Label: Curb Records
That's How They Do It in Dixie: The Essential Collection
  • Release date: June 26, 2006
  • Label: Curb Records
3 16
  • US: Gold
Hank Jr.: Collector's Edition
  • Release date: May 6, 2008
  • Label: Curb Records
55
Best Of: All My Rowdy Friends
  • Release date: March 27, 2012
  • Label: Curb Records
23 153
35 Biggest Hits
  • Release date: June 16, 2015
  • Label: Curb Records
16 121
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

1960s

Year Single Peak chart positions
[4][5]
Album
US Country US CAN Country
1964 "Long Gone Lonesome Blues" 5 67 Songs of Hank Williams
"Guess What, That's Right, She's Gone" 42 N/A
"Endless Sleep" 46 90
1966 "Standing in the Shadows" 5 Country Shadows
"I Can't Take It No Longer" 43 My Own Way
1967 "I'm In No Condition" 60
"Nobody's Child" 46
1968 "I Wouldn't Change a Thing About You (But Your Name)" 31 My Songs
"The Old Ryman" 51 N/A
"It's All Over but the Crying" 3 3 Time to Sing
"I Was With Red Foley (The Night He Passed Away)" 39 Luke the Drifter Jr.
1969 "Custody" 14 Luke the Drifter Jr. 2
"A Baby Again" 16 21 Time to Sing
"Cajun Baby" 3 107 Songs My Father Left Me
"Be Careful of Stones That You Throw" 37 Luke the Drifter Jr. 2
"I'd Rather Be Gone" 4 6 Greatest Hits
"Something to Think About" 36 14 Luke the Drifter Jr. 3
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1970s

Year Single Peak chart positions
[4][5]
Certifications
(sales threshold)
Album
US Country US CAN Country
1970 "I Walked Out on Heaven" 12 33 N/A
"It Don't Take but One Mistake" 36 Luke the Drifter Jr. 3
1971 "I've Got a Right to Cry" 6 115 17 I've Got a Right to Cry
"After All, They Used to Belong to Me" 18 21
1972 "Eleven Roses" 1 1 Eleven Roses
"Pride's Not Hard to Swallow" 3 2 After You/Pride's Not Hard to Swallow
1973 "After You" 23 10
"Hank" 12 14 N/A
"Last Love Song" 4 4 The Last Love Song
1974 "Rainy Night in Georgia" 13 21
"I'll Think of Something" 7 2 Living Proof
"Angels Are Hard to Find" 19 37
1975 "Kind of Woman I Got" 26 36 Bocephus
"Same Old Story" 29 40
"Stoned at the Jukebox" 19 17 Hank and Friends
1976 "Living Proof" 38 Living Proof
1977 "Mobile Boogie" 27 9 One Night Stand
"I'm Not Responsible" 59
"One Night Stands" 47
"Feelin' Better" 38 40 New South
1978 'You Love the Thunder" 76 The Early Years: Part Two
"I Fought the Law" 15 6 Family Tradition
"Old Flame, New Fire" 54
1979 "To Love Somebody" 49
"Family Tradition" 4 104 16
"Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound" 2 1 Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1980s

Year Single Peak chart
positions[4][5]
Certifications
(sales threshold)
Album
US Country CAN Country
1980 "Women I've Never Had" 5 9 Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound
"Kaw-Liga" 12 8 Habits, Old and New
"Old Habits" 6 58
1981 "Texas Women" 1 22 Rowdy
"Dixie on My Mind" 1 41
"All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)" 1 1 The Pressure Is On
1982 "A Country Boy Can Survive" 2 2
"Honky Tonkin'" 1 6 High Notes
"The American Dream" 5 Greatest Hits (1983)
1983 "Gonna Go Huntin' Tonight" 4 4 Strong Stuff
"Leave Them Boys Alone"
(with Waylon Jennings and Ernest Tubb)
6 7
"Queen of My Heart" 5 6 Man of Steel
1984 "Man of Steel" 3 4
"Attitude Adjustment" 5 7 Major Moves
"All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight" 10 6
1985 "Major Moves" 10 14
"I'm for Love" 1 5 Five-O
"This Ain't Dallas" 4 22
1986 "Ain't Misbehavin'" 1 1
"Country State of Mind" 2 4 Montana Cafe
"Mind Your Own Business"
(with Reba McEntire, Tom Petty, Reverend Ike, and Willie Nelson)
1 1
1987 "When Something Is Good (Why Does It Change)" 31
"Born to Boogie" 1 1 Born to Boogie
"Heaven Can't Be Found" 4 13
1988 "Young Country" 2 2
"If the South Woulda Won" 8 22 Wild Streak
"Early in the Morning and Late at Night" 14 *
1989 "There's a Tear in My Beer" (with Hank Williams) 7 * Greatest Hits, Vol. 3
"Finders Are Keepers" 6 5
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
* denotes unknown peak positions

1990s

Year Single Peak chart
positions[4][5]
Album
US Country CAN Country
1990 "Ain't Nobody's Business" 15 16 Lone Wolf
"Good Friends, Good Whiskey, Good Lovin'" 10 16
"Man to Man" 62 52
"Don't Give Us a Reason" 27 America (The Way I See It)
"I Mean I Love You" 39 42 Lone Wolf
1991 "If It Will, It Will" 26 24 Pure Hank
"Angels Are Hard to Find" (re-recording) 59
"Hotel Whiskey" (with Clint Black; uncredited) 54 82 Maverick
1992 "Come On Over to the Country" 55
"Lyin' Jukebox"
"Everything Comes Down to Money" 62 Out of Left Field
1993 "Diamond Mine"
1994 "I Ain't Goin' Peacefully" 62 Hog Wild
1995 "Hog Wild" 74
"Wild Thing"
"Daytona Nights"
1996 "Houston, We Have a Problem" A.K.A. Wham Bam Sam
"Don Juan d'Bubba"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s and 2010s

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US Country
[4]
US Country Airplay
[8]
US Country
Digital

[9]
US Bubbling
[10]
2000 "Naked Women and Beer" (with Kid Rock) Stormy
2001 "America Will Survive" 45 The Almeria Club Recordings
2002 "The 'F' Word"
"Outdoor Lovin' Man" 60
2003 "I'm One of You" 39 I'm One of You
2004 "Why Can't We All Just Get a Longneck?" 36
"Devil in the Bottle" 59
2006 "That's How They Do It in Dixie"
(with Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson, and Van Zant)
35 That's How They Do It in Dixie:
The Essential Collection
2007 "A Country Boy Can Survive" (25th Anniversary Remix) 47
2009 "Red White & Pink-Slip Blues" 43 127 Rose Avenue
"Farm Song"
"All the Roads"
2011 "Keep the Change" 14 11 Old School New Rules
2012 "That Ain't Good"
2013 "I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink" (with Merle Haggard)
"Angels Are Hard to Find" Gravity (soundtrack)
2015 "Are You Ready for the Country?" (with Eric Church) 46 It's About Time
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Other singles

Singles from collaboration albums

Year Single Artist Peak chart positions
[4][5]
Album
US Country US CAN Country
1970 "Removing the Shadow" Lois Johnson 23 27 Removing the Shadow
"All for the Love of Sunshine" Mike Curb Congregation 1 1 All for the Love of Sunshine
"So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)" Lois Johnson 12 10 Removing the Shadow
"Rainin' in My Heart" Mike Curb Congregation 3 108 2 All for the Love of Sunshine
1971 "Ain't That a Shame" 7 16 Sweet Dreams
"Send Me Some Lovin'" Lois Johnson 14 31 Send Me Some Lovin'
1972 "Whole Lotta Loving" 22 25
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Guest singles

Year Single Artist Peak chart positions
[4][5]
Album
US Country US CAN Country
1983 "The Conversation" Waylon Jennings 15 12 Waylon and Company
1985 "Two Old Cats Like Us" Ray Charles 14 18 Friendship
1988 "Cajun Baby" Doug Kershaw 52 N/A
"That Old Wheel" Johnny Cash 21 * Water from the Wells of Home
1999 "A Country Boy Can Survive (Y2K version)" Chad Brock
(with George Jones)
30 75 66 Yes!
2008 "Bartender Song (Sittin' at a Bar)" Rehab 60 Graffiti the World
2013 "Redneck Paradise (Remix)"[11][12] Kid Rock N/A
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
* denotes unknown peak positions

B-Sides

Year B-Side Peak positions
[4][5]
Original A-Side
US Country
1975 "The Kind of Woman I Got" flip "Where He's Going, I've Already Been"
1977 "(Honey, Won't You) Call Me" flip "One Night Stands"
1982 "If Heaven Ain't a Lot Like Dixie" flip "The American Dream"

Music videos

Year Video Director
1983 "Queen of My Heart"
"The Conversation" (with Waylon Jennings) David Hogan
1984 "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight" John Goodhue
1987 "My Name Is Bocephus" Fisher & Preachman
"Young Country" Bill Fishman
1989 "There's a Tear in My Beer" (with Hank Williams) Ethan Russell
1991 "If It Will, It Will" (with Little Richard)
"Fax Me a Beer"
"Hotel Whiskey" (with Clint Black) Jack Cole
1992 "Come on Over to the Country" John Lloyd Miller
"Everything Comes Down to Money and Love" Jim May
1993 "Diamond Mine" Joe Gutt/Marc Ball
1994 "I Ain't Goin' Peacefully" Martin Kahan
1995 "Hog Wild"
1996 "Don Juan d'Bubba" Michael Salomon
2000 "Naked Women and Beer" (with Kid Rock) Bill Fishman
2001 "America Will Survive"
2004 "Why Can't We All Just Get a Long Neck?" Deaton Flanigen
2006 "That's How They Do It in Dixie"
(with Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson, and Van Zant)
2007 "A Country Boy Can Survive (25th Anniversary Remix)"
2008 "Bartender Song" (Nashville Country Version) (with Rehab) Frank Borin
2009 "Red White & Pink-Slip Blues" Deaton Flanigen
2012 "That Ain't Good" Jim Wright
2013 "Redneck Paradise (Remix)" (with Kid Rock)[13] Eric Welch
2015 "Are You Ready for the Country?" (with Eric Church)[14] Peter Zavadil

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  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 465–466. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
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  7. "American single certifications – Hank Williams, Jr. – A Country Boy Can Survive". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH
  8. "Hank Williams, Jr. - Chart history - Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
  9. "Hank Williams, Jr. - Chart history - Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
  10. "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Week of October 29, 2011". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
  11. http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=27944
  12. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQ4DoWJZ_To
  13. "CMT : Videos : Kid Rock : Redneck Paradise (Remix)". Country Music Television. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  14. "CMT : Videos : Hank Williams Jr., Eric Church : Are You Ready for the Country". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
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