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The Very Best Of

The Very Best Of

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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 01 May 2013

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Ah, Hank Williams, the man, the myth, the legend. The Very Best Of collection is a delightful romp through the country music icon's greatest hits. From the melancholic twang of "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" to the foot-stomping energy of "Hey, Good Lookin'," this album showcases Williams's range and versatility as a performer.

With his distinctive yodel and heartfelt lyrics, Williams effortlessly captures the highs and lows of life, love, and heartache. His storytelling ability is second to none, painting vivid pictures with his words that resonate with listeners of all ages.

The production on this album is top-notch, allowing Williams's rich voice to shine through without overwhelming the instrumentation. The subtle nuances in each track highlight the timeless quality of his music, making it feel fresh and relevant even decades after its original release.

Whether you're a die-hard country fan or a casual listener looking to expand your musical horizons, The Very Best Of Hank Williams is a must-have addition to your collection. So grab your cowboy hat, pour yourself a stiff drink, and let Hank Williams serenade you into the sunset. It's a ride you won't soon forget.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Move It On Over
2. Mansion On the Hill
3. Lovesick Blues
4. Wedding Bells
5. Mind Your Own Business
6. You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave)
7. Lost Highway
8. My Bucket's Got a Hole in It
9. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
10. I Just Don't Like This Kind of Living
11. Long Gone Lonesome Blues
12. Why Don't You Love Me?
13. My Son Calls Another Man Daddy
14. Why Should We Try Anymore?
15. They'll Never Take Her Love from Me
16. Moanin' the Blues
17. Nobody's Lonesome for Me
18. Dear John
19. Cold, Cold Heart
20. Howlin' at the Moon
21. Pan American
22. Rootie Tootie
23. Honky Tonkin'
24. The Blues Come Around
25. Tennessee Border


Disc: 2
1. I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love With You)
2. Hey, Good Lookin'
3. Crazy Heart
4. (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
5. Baby, We're Really in Love
6. Ramblin' Man
7. Honky Tonk Blues
8. Half As Much
9. I'm Sorry for You My Friend
10. Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
11. Window Shopping
12. Settin' the Woods On Fire
13. You Win Again
14. Kaw-liga
15. I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive
16. Your Cheatin' Heart
17. Take These Chains from My Heart
18. I Won't Be Home No More
19. I Saw the Light
20. Weary Blues from Waitin'
21. I'm a Long Gone Daddy
22. I'll Be a Bachelor 'Til I Die
23. Beyond the Sunset
24. I Can't Get You Off My Mind
25. (Last Night) I Heard You Crying in Your Sleep

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About the artist

Hank Williams

Hank Williams, the ultimate outlaw country troubadour, is as legendary as they come. With a voice that can make the angels weep and lyrics that touch the deepest parts of the human soul, Hank is a true American icon. His timeless hits like "Hey, Good Lookin'" and "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" have solidified his place in music history. Born in Alabama in 1923, Hank's passion for music started at a young age. He began playing guitar and singing in local honky-tonks, eventually catching the attention of record executives in Nashville. His raw, emotional style set him apart from his contemporaries, earning him a fervent fan base and critical acclaim. Hank's turbulent personal life only added to his mystique. Battling addiction and health issues, he lived fast and died young at the age of 29. But his legacy lives on, inspiring generations of musicians and fans alike. Whether you're a die-hard country fan or a casual listener, Hank Williams' music is bound to strike a chord. So pour yourself a glass of whiskey, put on a Hank record, and let his haunting melodies transport you to a simpler, sadder time. The man may be gone, but his music will never die. Hank Williams, we salute you.

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