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Why Do I Love Hank? Country coverfolk with today's guest host: Paul

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2008-07-25 11:41:00 by Paul in Cover Lay Down
...Hank Williams . I also love cover songs Cover songs are fun because they help you separate the song from the performance. Do I love Hank because of the songs he wrote and poularized? Or do I love Hank because of the way he performed them? Im sure its a bit of both, but listening to covers of Hank is a good way to understand what makes Hank's...
 
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Dreamtime Podcast: Episode 48 - That Fateful Day: The Lost Songs of Hank Williams

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2008-01-09 21:52:05 by takecountryback in Taking it Back to the Roots!
...Hank Williams songs - or at least songs started by Williams before his death on that fateful New Years Day in 1953 - a compilation produced by Bob Dylan and possibly including at least one Dylan contribution. The still not officially announced project is using as its lodestone a portfolio of 35 unrecorded songs that were found in Williams...
 
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Hank Mobley and Art Farmer

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2008-03-11 07:53:54 by Marc Myers in JazzWax
Hank Mobley and Art Farmer recorded together only six times. Their first union was in October 1955 on The Steve Allen Show with Charles Mingus and Art Blakey playing behind Thelonious Monk, the show's guest artist. In 1956 and 1957, Mobley and Farmer's studio albums together included Farmer's Market (Prestige), The Stylings of Silver (Blue Note)...
 
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Hank Williams Iii - Damn Right Rebel Proud (2008)

2008-11-10 18:21:05 by Editor in Music Emissions Alternative Music Reviews
 
...Hank Williams III was when he opened up for Reverend Horton Heat . Most people were excited to hear Hank's great country songs. They didn't get that, instead they were presented with Assjack, his metal outing. My, there were a lot of angry people. Most had no idea that Hank had this in him. I enjoyed the performance. But I also respect his...
 
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A Lost Highway Through Hank Williams Hometowns

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2008-10-17 15:07:55 by Craig Shelburne in Country Music Blog
...Hank Williams grave. The imposing white monuments are a somber tribute to the singer and his wife, Audrey. A smaller monument between the headstones asks that the spot not be desecrated, at the request of Hank Williams Jr. As a result, there were no trinkets or bottles scattered at Williams grave. However, it is still impressive to read the...
 
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Music review: Hank Williams III is stirring things up again

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2008-10-22 06:36:20 by takecountryback in Taking it Back to the Roots!
...Hank Williams III would have you believe hes just another redneck, hiding out in east Tennessee with a pistol, a case of beer and a bad attitude He may be, but hes an artist, too A natural-born storyteller - like his father, his grandfather and presumably every ornery member of the cantankerous line - Williams not only carries on the family...
 
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Hank Williams, Jr. Taylor Swift, Casey Beathard, Sony/ATV Earn Top BMI Country Honors

2008-11-12 01:00:00 by Editor in News
 
...Hank Williams , Jr. as a BMI Icon Hank Williams, Jr Casey Beathard Taylor Swift First named BMI Country Songwriter of the Year in 2004, Casey Beathard co-wrote five of the songs in the most-performed list to claim his 2008 Songwriter of the Year title: Rodney Atkins Cleaning This Gun (Come On In Boy), Kenny Chesneys Dont Blink, George Strait...
 
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Hank IV Reviewed On Dusted Today.

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2008-11-12 17:21:00 by Potsie Belcher in Revolver Distribution
...Hank IV Album: Refuge in Genre Label: Siltbreeze Review date: Nov. 12, 2008 Original Post Hank IV are older men playing a young mans game, a game that, if youre good, you can grandfather yourself into. Theres no secret to reveal on their first album, Third Person Shooter, nor is there any in the superior follow-up Refuge in Genre, as...
 
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Hank III Needs You to Help Reinstate Hank Sr.

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2008-11-18 17:17:53 by Alison Bonaguro in Country Music Blog
...Hank Williams one of the 100 greatest singers of all time , saying his nasally moan defines country. Even Merle Haggard chimed in to say, I never heard anything Hank sang that I didnt believe. That may be why Williams grandson, Hank III , is mad as hell that grandpa hasnt been reinstated into the Grand Ole Opry after being kicked out in 1952....
 
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