"Lovesick Blues: The Life of Hank Williams" by Paul Hemphill; Viking ($23.95) In "Lovesick Blues: The Life of Hank Williams" by Paul Hemphill, you'll learn all you need to know about the country music ...
Paul Hemphill’s new Hank Williams biography, Lovesick Blues (Viking, $23.95), is partially a tribute to Hemphill’s late father, owner-operator Paul “Hemp” Hemphill. He listened to Hank in the late ...
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Sixty-two years after his death, Hank Williams is still full of surprises. In 1950, the singer recorded "The Garden Spot Programs," a series of radio shows sponsored by Naughton Farms, a mail-order ...
Sunday, Sept. 17,would be Hank Williams’ 100th birthday. His music has an authenticity we need now, writes contributor Colin Fleming.((DMN file / AP/Country Music Hall of Fame)) The best art runs the ...
An all-star set of practitioners of timeless country music — plus members of Hank Williams' family carrying on his creative vision — performed a stirring concert at the Country Music Hall of Fame and ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. On the heels of a successful return of On Your Feet! to its hometown, Actors' ...
The life of Hank Williams is a strange one. On one hand, he’s one of the most important and influential country singers in history. On the other, there are persistent rumors about whether he wrote ...
Thor is a Norse god. Hank Williams is a country music god. That's about all the two larger-than-life figures have in common, or so it would seem. In 2014, their worlds seemed ready to collide in a ...