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January 1947 Sterling 201 Calling You b/w Never Again (Will I Knock At Your Door) |
February 1947 Sterling 204 Wealth Won't Save Your Soul b/w When God Comes and Fathers His Jewels Note the misprint in the title "When God Comes and Gathers His Jewels" |
April 1947 Sterling 208 I Don't Care b/w My Love for You (Has Turned to Hate) |
May 1947 Sterling 210 Honky Tonkin' b/w Pan American This was released in two editions, the standard black label and the vibrant red label. |
The MGM years |
6th June 1947 MGM 10033 Move It On Over b/w (Last Night) I Heard You Crying In Your Sleep |
45rpm disks were new to the market and Hanks first few 45's were released a good time after the initial 78 release |
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September 1947 MGM 10073 Fly Trouble b/w On the Banks of the Old Ponchartrain The 45 was released in 1949 |
20th December 1947 MGM 10124 Rootie Tootie b/w My Sweet Love Ain't Around The 45 was released in 1949 |
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April 1948 MGM 10171 I'll be a Bachelor 'Til I Die b/w Honky Tonkin' (Sterling recordings re-issue) The 45 was released in 1949 |
18th June 1948 MGM 10112 I'm a Long Gone Daddy b/w The Blues Come Around The 45 was released in 1949 |
July 1948 (Sterling recordings re-issue) MGM 10226 Pan American b/w I Don't Care The 45 was released in 1949 |
September 1948 MGM 10271 I Saw the Light b/w Six More Miles The 45 was released in 1949 |
January 1949 MGM 10328 Mansion On the Hill b/w I Can't Get You Off of My Mind The 45 was released later on in 1949 |
11th Feb 1949 (Sterling recordings re-issue) MGM 10352 Lovesick Blues b/w Never Again (Will I Knock At Your Door) The original 45 "45-8010" was released later in 1949. This copy of the 45 "K10352" was released in 1950 |
April 1949 MGM 10401 Wedding Bells b/w I've Just Told Mama Goodbye The 45 was released in 1950 |
May 1949 MGM 10434 Dear Brother b/w Lost On the River (with Audrey Williams) The 45 was released in 1950 |
July 1949 MGM 10461 Mind Your Own Business b/w There'll be No Tear-drops Tonight The 45 was released in 1950 |
9th September 1949 MGM 10506 You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave) b/w Lost Highway The 45 was released in 1950 |
November 1949 MGM 10560 My Bucket's Got a Hole In It b/w I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry The 45 was released in 1950 |
The 45 gained in popularity so from now on there was a simultanious release of the 45 and the 78 January 1950 MGM 10609 I Just Don't Like This Kind of Livin' b/w May You Never be Alone |
February 1950 MGM 10630 Beyond the Sunset b/w The Funeral Hank's first single (of seven) under the pseudonym "Luke the Drifter" |
March 1950 MGM 10645 Long Gone Lonesome Blues b/w My Son Calls Another Man Daddy |
May 1950 MGM 10696 Why Don't You Love Me b/w A House Without Love |
June 1950 MGM 10718 Everything's Okay b/w Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals The second (of seven) of the "Luke the Drifter" singles |
August 1950 MGM 10760 They'll Never Take Her Love From Me b/w Why Should We Try Anymore |
September 1950 MGM 10806 No, No, Joe b/w Help Me Understand The third (of seven) of the "Luke the Drifter" singles |
October 1950 MGM 10813 I Heard My Mother Praying for Me b/w Jesus Remembered Me (with Audrey) |
27th October 1950 MGM 10832 Moanin' the Blues b/w Nobody's Lonesome for Me |
2nd February 1951 MGM 10904 Dear John b/w Cold, Cold Heart |
16th March 1951 MGM 10932 Just Waitin' b/w Men with Broken Hearts The fourth (of seven) of the "Luke the Drifter" singles |
May 1951 MGM 10961 Howlin' At the Moon b/w I Can't Help it (if I'm Still In Love with You) |
June 1951 MGM 11000 Hey Good Lookin' b/w My Heart Would Know |
28th July 1951 MGM 11017 I Dreamed About Mama Last Night b/w I've Been Down That Road Before The fifth (of seven) of the "Luke the Drifter" singles |
15th September 1951 MGM 11054 Lonesome Whistle b/w Crazy Heart |