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  1. Signature. Hiram King " Hank " Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer-songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most significant and influential American singers and songwriters of the 20th century. Williams recorded 55 singles that reached the top 10 of the Billboard Country & Western Best Sellers chart, five ...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Hank Williams became one of America's first country music superstars, with hits like "Your Cheatin' Heart," before his early death at 29.

  3. Dec 24, 2009 · Music video by Hank Williams performing Cold Cold Heart. (C) 1998 Mercury Records

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  5. Death of Hank Williams. Hiram "Hank" Williams died on January 1, 1953, at the age of 29. Williams was an American singer-songwriter and musician regarded as one of the most significant country music artists of all time. Williams was born with a mild undiagnosed case of spina bifida occulta, a disorder of the spinal column, which gave him ...

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  7. Jun 28, 2024 · Hank Williams (1923–53) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist who in the 1950s arguably became country music’s first superstar. An immensely talented songwriter and an impassioned vocalist, he also had great crossover success in the popular music market. His iconic status was amplified by his death at age 29.

  8. Almost singlehandedly, Hank Williams set the agenda for contemporary country songcraft, but his appeal rests as much in the myth that even now surrounds his short life. His is the standard by which success is measured in country music on every level, even self-destruction. Rural Origins

  9. Sep 16, 2019 · Hank Williams—the lonesome Alabama country boy who rose to fame and riches with an $8 guitar and a melancholy voice—had a premonition of his own death several months ago.

  10. Sep 16, 2023 · Hank Williams See latest videos, charts and news Sunday (Sept. 17) marks 100 years since his birth in Alabama, and the century milestone finds his legacy barreling down two tracks.