Hank Williams

Columns

Hank’s Other Side: Religion, Radio, and the Roots of Country Music

Hank Williams' recordings for WSM's Mother's Best Flour radio show challenge the modern listener's idea that country music reserves Jesus for Sunday morning. [2 February 2009]

Reviews

Hank Williams: The Unreleased Recordings

A legend's output is doubled with stellar results. [12 December 2008]

Hank Williams: Turn Back the Years: The Essential Hank Williams Collection

It attempts to wrestle Williams' body of work into manageable chunks, to show that this wasn't a guy who just churned out country songs indiscriminately, but an artist who documented the major facets of his life. [10 November 2005]

Hank Williams, Live at the Grand Ole Opry

Hank Williams may well have been the first rock and roll star.

[1 January 1995]