48. Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain by Willie Nelson
1975 classic and a staple of any good country music playlist, Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain by Willie Nelson was originally written way back in the 40s by Fred Rose.
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Plenty of singers, including the great Hank Williams, tried to sing it over the years, but nobody made it their own quite like Nelson. It was his first country number one song too.