American Songwriter

On This Day in 1946, a Legendary Country Singer Stepped Into the Studio for the First Time and Recorded Four Classics

Seventy-nine years ago today, one of the most legendary artists in country music history attended his first recording session ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1950, Hank Williams Recorded One of Only Two Career Hits To Feature the Drums

On this very day in the year 1950, the incomparable country music pioneer Hank Williams recorded the legendary song, “Moanin’ The Blues”. The song was recorded during a session at Castle Studio in ...
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Remember When Hank Williams Jr. ‘Settled Down’ at No. 1?

Hank Williams, Jr. scored one of his most career-defining hits with "All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)," which topped ...