“The Treasures Of Hank Williams” includes about 2,000 ... But perhaps most interesting are the handwritten lyrics of some of his songs: “Your Cheatin’ Heart,” “I Saw The Light ...

Hank Williams, who was inducted as one of the first artists into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1961, stands tall as one of country music’s giants. The Alabama native was more than just a ...

The songs that made Hank Williams, Jr., a Country Music Hall of Famer are just part of the conversation. The songs that kept him out for so long deserve as much consideration. Not that any should ...

This Hank Williams Jr. deep cut from the 1979 album Family Tradition deserves more love. It’s one of Williams’ bluesiest tracks, but it doesn’t lose that country/honky tonk energy that he ...

If everyone at Castle Studio in Nashville had known that the song they were tracking with country superstar Hank Williams would be their last, they might not have been as keen to make it one of ...

Since I like a lot of the music from that era, I decided to look a little deeper — and felt surprised to learn there were claims he wrote the Hank Williams classic songs, "I'm So Lonesome I ...

Hank Williams set many a music-biz template. He was a “rollin’ stone” before Mick Jagger, and a guitar rogue before Keith Richards. A singer/songwriter before Bob Dylan. A successful talent ...

Hank Williams died all too soon, just over 70 years ago when he was only 29. But in those few years, he touched the world with songs like “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry,” “I Saw The Light ...

“I think it’s extraordinary in the fact that he’s been dead for 70 years, and his music is alive and well today around the world,” said Hank’s daughter, Jett Williams. “My dad has ...

17, 1923, Hank Williams certainly packed a lot of living into his 29 short years of life. By the time the singer passed away on Jan. 1, 1953, he had already released more than 40 songs to radio ...