"Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" is a song written by songwriter #FredRose. First recorded by #EltonBritt in early 1947, then made more popular by #RoyAcuff later that year, the song has been covered by many artists, including #HankWilliamsSr, #JohnnyRussell, #CharleyPride, and #ElvisPresley. Most notably, the song was recorded by #WillieNelson as part of his 1975 album #RedHeadedStranger. Both the song and album revived Nelson's success as a singer and recording artist.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crgtWomWg90

"Take These Chains from My Heart" is a song by #HankWilliams. It was written by #FredRose and #HyHeath and was recorded at Williams' final recording session on September 23, 1952, in #Nashville. The song has been widely praised; Williams' biographer #ColinEscott deems it "perhaps the best song [Rose] ever presented to Hank... It was one of the very few songs that sounded somewhat similar to a Hank Williams song." Williams is backed by #TommyJackson (fiddle).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QvVT4V2pxs

"Your Cheatin' Heart" is a song written and recorded by #countryMusic singer-songwriter #HankWilliams in 1952. It is regarded as one of country's most important #standards. Williams was inspired to write the song while driving with his fiancée from #NashvilleTennessee, to #ShreveportLouisiana. After describing his first wife #AudreySheppard as a "cheatin' heart", in minutes he dictated the lyrics to #BillieJeanJones. Produced by #FredRose.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tiGG45ge9g

"Your Cheatin' Heart" is a song written and recorded by #countryMusic singer-songwriter #HankWilliams in 1952. It is regarded as one of country's most important #standards. Williams was inspired to write the song while driving with his fiancée from #NashvilleTennessee, to #ShreveportLouisiana. After describing his first wife #AudreySheppard as a "cheatin' heart", in minutes he dictated the lyrics to #BillieJeanJones. Produced by #FredRose.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgCDIA-xpaQ

77 yrs ago #OTD at mob run Castle #Recording Lab studio D in #Nashville singer #HankWilliams signs away 50% of his #SongPublishing to session producer #FredRose's accountant son #WesleyRose of #AcuffRose. Ol Hank's very first 1946 recordings would be released as 4 #78RPM discs in early 1947 by #SterlingRecords. Williams would soon #MoveitOnOver to the fledgling MGM label, record some 220 more songs in a short, but busy career that ended badly in the back of a #Cadillac at age 29 on New Year's Day in 1953. The car and blue #NudieSuit he wore when he died are on exhibit at the #museum dedicated to his life in #MontgomeryAlabama