Hank Williams
Hank Williams was a pioneering American country music singer-songwriter whose influence on the genre is profound. With classic songs like 'Your Cheatin' Heart' and 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry,' Williams' emotive storytelling and heartfelt performances have left an indelible mark on music history.
Born on Sep 17, 1923 (102 years old)
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New Zealand:
Hank Williams is mentioned as the artist of the song 'I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry'.
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United States:
Hank Williams is one of the country icons whose career was launched by the Grand Ole Opry.
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Jamaica:
The award was presented by her children, including Hank Williams and siblings.
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Canada:
The guitarist has shifted to a mournful set of Hank Williams and Johnny Cash.
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Switzerland:
Neil Young draws inspiration from the stark country laments of Hank Williams.
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Switzerland:
Hank Williams is listed among the secret heroes that inspire Matt Johnson's songwriting.
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Hungary:
Hopkins recalled a song by Hank Williams that reminded him of his loneliness in prison.
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United Kingdom:
Medley devoted every track of his new album to melancholy ballads made famous by country stars such as Hank Williams.
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