The Constitution is silent on how a state is to choose its electors. In the early years, legislatures adopted several methods: appointment by legislature, election by the people on the statewide basis, or a combination of these methods. But by 1836, almost every state was using a popular vote system.he Constitution is silent on how a state is to choose its electors. In the early years, legislatures adopted several methods: appointment by legislature, election by the people on the statewide basis, or a combination of these methods. But by 1836, almost every state was using a popular vote system.
I%27m So Lonesome I Could Cry by Hank Williams Songfacts. 1  One of the most heart-rending songs ever recorded, it was one of many songs Williams wrote to express his crippling gloom.
Further hits such as Blue Blue Day (1958), Sea Of Heartbreak (1961) and Lonesome Number One (1962) confirmed Gibson's skill as a crossover artist. He was born in Shelby, North Carolina, took up the guitar in his teens, and first sang on the local radio station with a group called the Sons of the Soil.