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Reading Rock: Lost Highway (3), "Hank Snow"

Jan 10, 2009, 9:07pm She's Making Whoopee in Hell Tonight...
Reading Rock: Lost Highway (3), "Hank Snow" Hank Snow, another of the Nudie Suit -wearing, honky tonkin' stars of early post-war country music is, for Peter Guralnick, a pair with Ernest Tubb. Both were profoundly shaped by their early exposure to Jimmie Rodgers, and worked to maintain his legacy (most notably at the Jimmie Rodgers Country Music Festival, annually in his hometown of Meridian, Mississippi). Both served long apprenticeships prior to "making it" in mainstream country, including unsuccessful stints in Hollywood trying to fit the Gene Autry mold. Both encapsulated the "Golden age" country sound, a sound that was the face of [...]
Title:I Don't Hurt Anymore
Link Text:Hank Snow - I Don't Hurt Any More (#1 hit, 1954)
File Name:19 I Don't Hurt Anymore.mp3
Artist:David Houston
Title:Almost Persuaded
Link Text:David Houston (in a negative light)- Almost Persuaded
File Name:Country Drinking Songs - 09 - David Houston - Almost Persuaded.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2003
Artist:Hank Snow
Title:Brand on My Heart
Link Text:Hank Snow - Brand on my Heart
File Name:06. Brand On My Heart.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1999
Artist:Hank Snow
Title:He Dropped The World In My Hands
Link Text:Hank Snow - That's When He Dropped the Whole World in My Hands
File Name:14 - He Dropped The World In My Hands.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Year:1994
Artist:Hank Snow
Title:I'm Movin' On
Link Text:Hank Snow - (I'm) Movin' On (#1 Hit, 1950)
File Name:Hank Snow - 1966 - The Best Of Hank Snow, Vol. 1 - 01 - I'm Movin' On.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Year:1966
Artist:Hank Snow
Title:Marriage Vow (Carson) 1949
Link Text:Hank Snow - Marriage Vow
File Name:-Marriage Vow (Carson) 1949.mp3
Bitrate:256 kbps
Year:2002
Artist:Hank Snow
Title:Prisoned Cowboy
Link Text:Hank Snow (as Hank, the Yodeling Ranger) - Prisoned Cowboy
File Name:prisoned cowboy.mp3
Bitrate:224 kbps
Year:2003
Artist:Hank Snow
Title:The Rhumba Boogie
Link Text:Hank Snow - Rhumba Boogie
File Name:The Rhumba Boogie - Hank Snow.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2003
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