Once Over Lightly (Hank Locklin album)

Once Over Lightly is a studio album by American country music singer Hank Locklin. It was released in 1968 on RCA Victor Records.

The album consists primarily of cover versions of popular country and pop songs of the era, with Locklin applying his smooth vocal style to familiar material. The arrangements typically feature a blend of traditional country instrumentation and more contemporary Nashville Sound elements.

While not necessarily considered a major commercial success in Locklin's extensive discography, Once Over Lightly represents a solid entry in his RCA Victor period and demonstrates his versatility as an interpreter of diverse song styles. The album showcases his ability to adapt to changing musical trends within the country genre. Individual track highlights often include Locklin's characteristic vocal phrasing and the polished production values typical of RCA Victor releases during this period.