Hank Williams

Hank Williams (September 17, 1923 - January 1, 1953), born Hiram King
Williams, was an American singer-songwriter and musician regarded as one of
the most important country music artists of all time. Williams recorded 35
singles (five released posthumously) that would place in the Top 10 of the
Billboard Country & Western Best Sellers chart, including 11 that ... read more

Hank Williams - Man Charged With Hank Williams, Jr. Guitar Theft

A man has been charged with the theft of country singer Hank Williams JR s 15000 9499 guitar Police in Nashville Tennessee arrested Adam Dale Broach of Notasulga Alabama ...
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Rumer's old music: Townes van Zandt – Flyin' Shoes

It's Rumer week at guardian.co.uk/music. She's taking over the Old Music blog to talk about her favourite songs, and on Thursday we've got an exclusive interview lined up...
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Willie Nelson: 'If we made marijuana legal, we'd save a whole lotta money and lives'

The veteran musician on God, politics, his favourite singer and why weed should be decriminalisedWhat were the songs that made you realise you wanted to be a musician?Whe...
Posted 17 May 3.45pm — Comment on this

Justin Timberlake - Justin Timberlake And Hank Williams, Jr. Talk Duet

Justin Timberlake could soon be singing the blues after holding collaboration talks with country icon Hank Williams JR The Cry Me A River hitmaker headed backstage at Wil...
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HANK WILLIAMS III: THE METALSUCKS INTERVIEW

In country music, the surname “Williams” has become almost a talisman — the mark of a dynasty, and a legacy unto itself. The father, the son, and now t...
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Transatlantic Sessions – review

Royal Festival Hall, LondonIt's rare for a backing band to be more celebrated than the singers they are supporting, but that's what makes Transatlantic Sessions so specia...
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Jason Aldean - Aldean Still A Fan Of Unpredictable Williams, Jr. After Walk-out

Country star Jason Aldean has shrugged off Hank Williams JRs snub at the Cmt Artists of the Year taping on Tuesday 29Nov11 insisting hell remain a big fan of the grizzled...
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Hank Williams Jr. walks offstage during CMT taping

What is up with Hank Williams Jr.?
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CMAs Poke Fun At Bieber, Kardashian, and Other During Opening Bit!

Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood have now hosted the Country Music Awards for four years and no one was spared this year during their opening bit.The co-hosts began the...
Posted 11 November 2011 12.10am — Comment on this

Hank Williams Jr. Sorry For 'Dumb Statement' Comparing Obama To Hitler

Outspoken country star Hank Williams, Jr. has publicly apologized for comparing President Barack Obama to Adolf Hitler in a TV interview. The fervent Republican took ai...
Posted 5 October 2011 1.31pm — Comment on this

Hank Williams Jr. apologizes for Obama-Hitler comment

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Country music singer Hank Williams Jr. canceled a Fox News Channel interview on Tuesday and said he was sorry for any offense given by his recent ...
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Hank Williams - Williams, Jr. Apologises For Obama/hitler Remark

Outspoken country star Hank Williams JR has publicly apologised for comparing U S President Barack Obama to Adolf Hitler in a TV interview The fervent Republican took aim...
Posted 5 October 2011 1.38am — Comment on this

Hank Williams Apologizes For His Comments on Barack Obama

He says they were dumbÂ…
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