Hank Williams

Hank Williams: the biography

by Escott, Colin

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Long considered the last word on Hank Williams, this biography has remained continuously in print since its first publication in 1994.- This new edition has been completely updated and includes many previously unpublished photographs, as well as a complete catalog detailing all the songs Hank Williams ever wrote, even those he never recorded.- Colin Escott is codirector and cowriter of the forth-coming two-hour PBS/BBC television documentary on Hank Williams, set to broadcast in spring 2004, an…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Hank Williams : the biography / Colin Escott with George Merritt and William MacEwen.

Summary

Long considered the last word on Hank Williams, this biography has remained continuously in print since its first publication in 1994.- This new edition has been completely updated and includes many previously unpublished photographs, as well as a complete catalog detailing all the songs Hank Williams ever wrote, even those he never recorded.- Colin Escott is codirector and cowriter of the forth-coming two-hour PBS/BBC television documentary on Hank Williams, set to broadcast in spring 2004, and coauthor of "Hank Williams: Snapshots from the Lost Highway.- HANK WILLIAMS was the third-prize winner of the prestigious Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award. --Publisher.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2004.
  • Edition:Rev. ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Little, Brown
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2004.

The Physical Object

  • Description:374 pages : : illustrations ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0316734977, 9780316734974
  • oclc:ocm53846636
  • LC Classification:ML420.W55
  • Dewey Decimal:B

Table of Contents

The drifting cowboy's dream -- "Roy Acuff, then God!" -- Sweet Audrey from Pike -- Songs for home folks -- The year of the lion -- The hayride -- A feeling called the blues -- "Tonight, live from Nashville, Tennessee" -- "Hurried southern trips" -- A good year for the roses -- Folk and western music to sell -- The Haddy-Cole bounce -- "A good time all the time" -- Billie Jean -- "I'm so tired of it all" -- Midnight -- Wuthering depths.

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