Hey Good Lookin' (song)

"Hey Good Lookin'" is a 1951 song written and recorded by Hank Williams, and his version was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001. Since its original 1951 recording, it has been covered by a variety of artists.

The song features on the video game San Andreas on the K-Rose radio station.

Chart performance

Charted cover versions

Also in 1951, Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine released a rendition of the song as a duet. This rendition peaked at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. Laine would later chart with renditions of two other Williams songs: "Settin' the Woods on Fire" and "Your Cheatin' Heart."

Country music band The Mavericks released a cover version in 1992 as its debut single from the album The Mavericks. This rendition peaked at #74 on the country singles charts.

Jimmy Buffett version

In 2004, Jimmy Buffett recorded a version for his License to Chill album. Clint Black, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith and George Strait were all featured on this rendition, which peaked at #8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts in 2004. It was also the last Top Ten country hit for Black. This rendition was made into a music video, directed by Trey Fanjoy and Stan Kellam.

Chart positions

The song debuted at #36 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs for the week...
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