Hank Wilson, Vol. II

Leon Russell was born in Oklahoma, had a home in Tulsa, and grew up around country and blues music. After making successful rock albums, touring, and releasing the concert album Leon Live, he returned to his roots under the name of a fictional musical personality: Hank Wilson. The first Hank Wilson album called Hank Wilson's Back Vol. I was made by Leon Russell and some of his close friends from both Los Angeles and Nashville, and recorded the honky tonk songs between February 26 and February 28 in 1973.[5][6][7][8][9][10]

• Russell made a total of four Hank Wilson albums:
  • Hank Wilson's Back Vol. I (1973)
  • Hank Wilson, Vol. II (1984)
  • Legend in My Time: Hank Wilson Vol. III (1998)
  • Rhythm & Bluegrass: Hank Wilson, Vol. 4 (2001)
    • In 2009 Leon released the album Best of Hank Wilson[11]

All songs performed by Leon Russell, excluding A1. All tracks composed by artist listed.

• A1 Wabash Cannonball : Vocals – Willie Nelson and Leon Russell 2:43
• A2 Oh Lonesome Me : Written-By – Don Gibson 2:32
• A3 Tennessee Waltz : Lyrics by Redd Stewart and music by Pee Wee King 2:30
• A4 Heartaches By The Number : Written-By – Harlan Howard 2:44
• A5 If You've Got The Money Honey, I've Got The Time : Written-By – Jim Beck, Lefty Frizzell 2:19
• A6 Tumbling Tumbleweeds : Written-By – Bob Nolan 2:30
• B1 I'm Movin On : Written-By – Clarence E. Snow 2:26
• B2 Waltz Across Texas : Written-By – Talmadge Tubb 2:55
• B3 Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes : Written-By – Slim Willet 2:45
• B4 On The Wings Of A Dove : Written-By – Bob Ferguson 3:02
• B5 I'll Be There : Written-By – Ray Price and Rusty Gabbard 2:52
• B6 I Saw The Light : Written-By – Hank Williams 2:21

All songs performed by Leon Russell. All tracks composed by artist listed.

• A1 Oh Lonesome Me : Written-By – Don Gibson 2:27
• A2 Tennessee Waltz : Lyrics by Redd Stewart and music by Pee Wee King 2:43
• A3 Heartaches By The Number : Written-By – Harlan Howard 2:21
• A4 My Cricket Written By – Leon Russell 3:03
• A5 If You've Got The Money Honey, I've Got The Time: Written-By – Jim Beck, Lefty Frizzell 2:15
• A6 Tumbling Tumbleweeds : Written-By – Bob Nolan 3:30
• B1 I'm Movin On : Written-By – Clarence E. Snow 2:22
• B2 Waltz Across Texas : Written-By – Talmadge Tubb 2:55
• B3 Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes : Written-By – Slim Willet 2:43
• B4 On The Wings Of A Dove : Written-By – Bob Ferguson 3:03
• B5 I'll Be There Written-By : Ray Price and Rusty Gabbard 2:50
• B6 I Saw The Light : Written-By – Hank Williams 2:21

• Leon Russell - Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Primary Artist, Producer, Vocals
• Wabash Cannonball Vocals – Willie Nelson
• The Band: Trudy Fair, John "Juke" Logan, Billy West, Bob Britt, Jack Wessel, Shamsi Sarumi and Ambrose Campbell
• Artwork By – Robert Jones Designs
• Photography By – Myrell Gilliam

• Official website
• Leon Russell discography
• Leon Russell lyrics
• Leon Russell Records
• Leon Russell NAMM Oral History Program Interview (2012)
• Hank Wilson, Vol. II at IMDb