{"product_id":"hank-williams-24-of-hank-williams-greatest-hits-1","title":"Hank Williams - 24 Of Hank Williams' Greatest Hits","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hank Williams - 24 Of Hank Williams' Greatest Hits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear\/Genre\/Sub-Genre\/City:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1972, Country, Honky-Tonk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatrix #:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e SE-4755-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e VG+ (LM) | Members: Hank W (23' - 53')\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultural Facts:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Street Performer Taught Him the Blues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e As a teenager, Williams learned guitar from Rufus “Tee-Tot” Payne, a Black street musician in Alabama who taught him blues rhythms and phrasing. That influence became a major ingredient in Hank's distinctive country sound. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Grand Ole Opry Fired Him:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Despite becoming one of its biggest stars, Williams was dismissed from the Grand Ole Opry in 1952 after repeated missed appearances tied to his drinking and health problems. He never officially returned before his death the following year at only 29. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe Wrote Under Another Name Too:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Williams recorded a series of spoken-word moral and religious pieces under the alter ego “Luke the Drifter.” The name let him separate those darker recitations from the honky-tonk hits that made him famous.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Power Plant Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67685148983483,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4204\/1658\/files\/R-1626906-1388863529-9662.jpg?v=1792011163","url":"https:\/\/power-plant-records.myshopify.com\/products\/hank-williams-24-of-hank-williams-greatest-hits-1","provider":"Power Plant Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}