I'M MOVIN' ON

Created on 20/06/2002
Latest update on 15/03/2024

Artist: Hank Snow
Author: Hank Snow
Label: RCA
Year: 1950

N°1 C&W for 21 weeks. The song that put him on the map; rejected one year earlier by Steve Sholes. B-side of With This Ring I Thee Wed, a Hill & Range choice. Hank was as powerless as Elvis, fell under contract with RCA (Steve Sholes), Hill & Range Publishing and Col. Parker.

Covers:

1957:

Leroy Van Dyke

1959:

Jim Lowe

1959:

Don Gibson

1959:

Ray Charles

1962:

Jerry Reed

1963:

Jimmy Smith

1963:

Matt Lucas

1963:

Johnny Nash

1963:

Al Hirt

1965:

Timi Yuro

1965:

Rolling Stones

1965:

Willie Nelson [with Hank Snow]

1967:

Roy Acuff

1967:

Charlie Feathers

1967:

Everly Brothers

1968:

Box Tops

1969:

Elvis Presley [had a big hit with Snow's A Fool Such As I]

1969:

Taste

1972:

John Kay

1975:

Loggins & Messina

1975:

Mickey Gilley

1977:

Professor Longhair

1980:

Vince Taylor

1983:

Emmylou Harris [top 5 C&W]

1987:

George Thorogood

1990:

Tav Falco's Panther Burns

2003:

Johnny Cash [80s recording]

2005:

Jimmie Dale Gilmore

2009:

Rosanne Cash

2013:

Randy Travis

2023:

Van Morrison

See also: Now And Then There's A Fool Such As I and Yellow Roses.

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