Hank Williams is considered by many to be the godfather of country music-a legendary character who lived fast and died young, at the age of 29 in 1953. Special thanks to Frank Lipsik and other ...

Can you imagine Hank Williams at age 100 ... we can only wonder what he might have accomplished — and how large his songbook would be — if the Alabama native had lived to be a centenarian.

The pop success of the song gained Williams greater respect as a songwriter. The song is not only a part of the Great American Songbook - it easily fits on our list of the Top 10 Hank Williams Songs.

Here, he might as well be flipping through a Hank Williams songbook that he's completely disconnected from. That's why the final scene works so well. It finally makes you feel a connection between ...

After a bit of a false start last Oscar season, the Shreveport-shot Hank Williams biopic "I Saw the Light" is finally making its way into theaters this month. And while director Marc Abraham's ...

Scale tone 3 is “emotionally sensitive.” Only one transcriber I looked at caught this important nuance: Fred Sokolow in The Hank Williams Songbook. Fred also caught the weepy blue-note triplet ...

Sam Williams is Hank's grandson. However ... plus have Great American Songbook-type permanence in the world's many cultural traditions. "Some parts of this song create accurate representations ...

Here, he might as well be flipping through a Hank Williams songbook that he's completely disconnected from. That's why the final scene works so well. It finally makes you feel a connection between ...