The 1968 album "Softly" features Locklin in a more intimate, ballad-focused setting, moving away from his more upbeat earlier work. It showcases his smooth vocal delivery on a collection of standards and lesser-known songs.
- The album was released on December 1, 1968, by RCA Records.
- The recording sessions for "Softly" took place in Nashville, Tennessee.
- This album was released during a period when country music was diversifying, with artists exploring softer arrangements and pop-influenced sounds.
Hank Locklin was a country music singer, known for his distinctive yodeling. He was a prominent figure in the Nashville sound era.
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