| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xxiii, 472 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, photographs, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Local Note |
rw |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction. Just plain Hank -- Prologue. A wheel in the ditch and a wheel on the track -- 1923-1937 -- 1938-1948 -- 1948-1950 -- 1950-1953 -- Epilogue. Of myth and men. |
| Summary |
Presents a portrait of one of country musics founding fathers, from his difficult childhood in 1920s Alabama, to his early success and rise to stardom, his fiery relationship with his wife, and the drug and alcohol abuse that led to his death at the age of twenty-nine. |
| Subject |
Williams, Hank, 1923-1953.
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| Subject(S) |
Country musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Country musicians.
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Biographies.
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| Added Title |
Hank Williams |
| ISBN |
9781631491573 (hardcover) |
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1631491571 (hardcover) |
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