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In 1966, Thomas and the Triumphs released the album I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Pacemaker Records), featuring a hit cover version of the Hank Williams song "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry". The single sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold disc. [7] The follow-up single, "Mama", peaked at No. 22.
In tracks like "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry", Williams expressed intense, personal emotions with country's traditional plainspoken directness, a then-revolutionary approach that has come to define the genre through the works of subsequent artists from George Jones and Willie Nelson to Gram Parsons and Dwight Yoakam.
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry: Scepter Records: Tomorrow Never Comes: 1967 Sings for Lovers and Losers: 1968 On My Way: 133 1969 Young and in Love: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head: 12 10 1970 Greatest Hits Volume 1: 90 Everybody's Out of Town: 72 71 Most of All: 67 44 1971 Greatest Hits Volume 2: 92 1972 Country: 209 Billy Joe Thomas: 145 1973 ...
The Living Room Sessions is free of gospel. But the album does offer a fair sampling of Thomas' pop and country mastery via hits he had between 1966 and 1983. He enlists Isaac Slade, of the rock band the Fray, to assist him on "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry." Gill chimes in on "I Just Can't Help Believing." Keb' Mo' shares the mic on "Most of All."
Reunion is an album by B. J. Thomas, released via ABC Records in 1975. [1] His first country album, it reached No. 59 on the U.S. Billboard Top LPs chart and peaked at No. 2 on the Top Country Albums chart. In Canada, it reached No. 40 on its overall albums chart. [citation needed]
On My Way is a studio album by B. J. Thomas via Scepter Records. [1] Released in 1968, the album contained two singles: "The Eyes of a New York Woman" (which reached No. 28 in the U.S. and No. 29 in Canada) and "Hooked on a Feeling" (which peaked at No. 5 in the U.S. and No. 3 in Canada). [2]
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Love to Burn is a fully orchestrated album by B. J. Thomas, released in 2007, and the first studio release from him in a decade. [2] With his daughters grown, the five time Grammy award winner was encouraged to return to the studio by the fan reception for his Raindrops and Boondocks Tour attendance.