The Blackboard Of My Heart by Hank Thompson 1956. Written by Lyle Gaston and Hank Thompson Lyrics When I was young and went to school They taught me . Hank Thompson performing Blackboard Of My Heart with Brian Sklar and Prairie Fire live on No. 1 West circa 1991. The Prairie Fire Band features Rob . Henry William Thompson (September 3, 1925 -- November 6, 2007), known professionally as Hank Thompson, was an American country music entertainer . A top 5 hit for Hank in 1956. Country Music Experience : (Re)Discover the finestcountry Music Selection. Country Music experience is your channel for all the country music, where you can .