Midnight (Red Foley song)
"Midnight'" is a 1952 single recorded by Red Foley, written by Boudleaux Bryant and Chet Atkins. "Midnight" was Red Foley's ninth number one on the Country & Western charts, spending one week at number one and a total of eleven weeks on the chart.
Hank Williams, on his final road trip the day before he died, sang an a cappella "Midnight" in the passenger seat. According to his driver, Charles Carr, it was the last song he remembers Hank singing.
Remake versions
- Porter Wagoner
- Don Gibson
- Kathy Linden This version was a regional hit in many parts of the US.
- Ray Charles
- Floyd Cramer
- Wanda Jackson
- Chet Atkins
- Chet Atkins & Suzy Bogguss