Amy Lee covered the song in 2012 for the live tribute album We Walk the Line: A Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash.Jerry Lee Lewis released a cover in 1982, charting at number 43 on the Hot Country Songs chart.Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw recorded the song in 1975 and released it in 1976, advancing to number 17 on the country singles chart for two weeks.
Elvis Presley recorded the song in 1973 in the show Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite. Leon Russell released a version in 1973, which brought him a modest hit at number 78 on the Hot 100. In 1972, Charlie McCoy's version charted at number 23 on Billboard 's Hot Country Songs chart. Thomas and the Triumphs, who took the song to number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966. Among the most notable is a version by B. Many musical artists have covered the song: Rolling Stone ranked it number 111 on their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, the oldest song on the list, and number 3 on its 100 Greatest Country Songs of All Time. In tracks like "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry", Williams expressed intense, personal emotions with country's traditional plainspoken directness, a then-revolutionary approach that has come to define the genre through the works of subsequent artists from George Jones and Willie Nelson to Gram Parsons and Dwight Yoakam. I'd never heard a robin weep, but could imagine it and it made me sad." In its online biography of Williams, Rolling Stone notes: I didn't have to experience anything that Hank did to know what he was singing about. Beautiful song." In his autobiography, Bob Dylan recalled: "Even at a young age, I identified with him. lang stated: "I think 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry' is one of the most classic American songs ever written, truly. In the 2003 documentary The Road to Nashville, singer k.d. "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" has been identified with Williams's musical legacy, and has been widely praised. The single reached number four on the country chart in 1949. The song was released as the B-side to the blues " My Bucket's Got a Hole in It", because up-tempo numbers were deemed more appropriate for the jukebox trade than melancholy ballads. The claims have not been widely accepted. Gilley also supposedly wrote the lyrics to " Cold, Cold Heart" and other hit country songs before drowning at the age of 27. Lynn Nickell have both asserted that 21-year-old Kentuckian Paul Gilley wrote the lyrics, then sold them to Williams along with the rights, allowing Williams to take credit for it. 
Music journalist Chet Flippo and Kentucky historian W. Williams was backed by members of the Pleasant Valley Boys: Zeke Turner (lead guitar), Jerry Byrd (steel guitar) and Louis Innis (rhythm guitar), as well as Tommy Jackson (fiddle) and Ernie Newton (bass). The song was recorded on August 30, 1949, at Herzog Studio in Cincinnati, Ohio. According to Colin Escott's 2004 book: Hank Williams: A Biography, the inspiration for the song came from the title to a different song Williams spotted on a list of forthcoming MGM record releases. Various writers quoted Williams as saying he wrote the song originally intending the words be spoken rather than sung, as he had done on several of his Luke the Drifter recordings. The song has been covered by a wide range of musicians. " I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer-songwriter Hank Williams in 1949. " You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave)" Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys singles chronology Single by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys 1949 single by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
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