Lovesick Blues

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"Lovesick Blues" is a classic country song famously popularized by Hank Williams, whose 1949 recording became a major hit and a cornerstone of his career.

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Lovesick Blues canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
associatedWithArtist Hank Williams ⓘ
associatedWithGenreDevelopment Nashville sound ⓘ
careerSignificanceFor Hank Williams ⓘ
chartPerformance crossover pop hit in the United States ⓘ
number-one on Billboard country chart ⓘ
composer Cliff Friend ⓘ
countryMusicClassic true ⓘ
countryMusicStandard true ⓘ
coveredBy Frank Ifield ⓘ
LeAnn Rimes ⓘ
Mickey Guyton ⓘ
Patsy Cline ⓘ
Rex Griffin ⓘ
Slim Whitman ⓘ
various country artists ⓘ
culturalStatus American country music standard ⓘ
describedAs cornerstone of Hank Williams' career ⓘ
firstPopularizedBy Emmett Miller ⓘ
genre country ⓘ
hillbilly ⓘ
hasForm verse-chorus ⓘ
hasInstrumentation acoustic guitar ⓘ
fiddle ⓘ
steel guitar ⓘ
upright bass ⓘ
hasSubject a man lamenting his lost love ⓘ
hasTempo medium-fast ⓘ
hasTheme heartbreak ⓘ
lost love ⓘ
hasVocalStyleFeature yodeling ⓘ
includedIn Hank Williams' live repertoire ⓘ
influentialIn honky-tonk music ⓘ
language English ⓘ
laterPopularizedBy Hank Williams ⓘ
lyricist Irving Mills ⓘ
notableFor Hank Williams' yodeling delivery ⓘ
notablePerformanceVenue Grand Ole Opry ⓘ
notableRecordingBy Hank Williams ⓘ
originallyWrittenFor Tin Pan Alley ⓘ
performedBy Hank Williams ⓘ
recordedBy Hank Williams ⓘ
recordLabel MGM Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1949-02-11 ⓘ
releaseYear 1949 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hank Williams → notableWork → Lovesick Blues ⓘ
Mason Ramsey → performedSongInViralVideo → Lovesick Blues ⓘ
Hiram King Williams → notableWork → Lovesick Blues ⓘ
Frank Ifield → notableWork → Lovesick Blues ⓘ
Frank Ifield → notableSingle → Lovesick Blues ⓘ