
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Hank Williams wrote 117 songs on fono
Hank Williams’s most frequent co-writer is Fred Rose (3 songs together)
Hank Williams first appears on fono in 1947, 43 years before this song
Credits
All 3 credits
- Written by
- Hank Williams
- Released on
- Country Music Foundation Records
- Written by
- Hank Williams
- Released on
- Country Music Foundation Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same label: Country Music Foundation Records

Same release: Hank Williams Rare Demos: First to Last

Same release: Hank Williams Rare Demos: First to Last

Elsewhere
Sources (4)
Every fact on this page comes from one of these sources.
1MusicBrainz Why Should I Cry was written by Hank Williams
Why Should I Cry was written by Hank Williams
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Why Should I Cry is part of the release Hank Williams Rare Demos: First to Last
Why Should I Cry is part of the release Hank Williams Rare Demos: First to Last
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Country Music Foundation Records is the label of the song Why Should I Cry
Country Music Foundation Records is the label of the song Why Should I Cry
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Why Should I Cry was released on 1990
