On this day (January 1) in 1953, Hank Williams died on his way to a concert in Canton, Ohio at the age of 29. Williams’ recording career was short but impactful. More than seventy years after his ...

Hank Williams was born Hiram King Williams in Mount Olive, Alabama, to a family of strawberry farmers and log company workers, according to the Country Music Hall of Fame. In addition to growing up in ...

Jett Williams never met her father, Hank Williams Sr., who died in the back seat of a Cadillac five days before she was born in 1953. By The Associated Press NASHVILLE — Jett Williams never met her ...

Hank Williams, the 29-year-old King of Country Music, was to have flown to Charleston, West Virginia for a New Year’s Eve concert but an ice storm near Nashville kept him away. Instead, the Georgiana ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Hank Williams III has become accustomed to seeing a concerned look when people realize he's 29. That was his grandfather's age when he died of a drug and alcohol overdose in the ...

Rumor has it that Hank Williams learned to drink whiskey when he was a teenager in Fountain. So perhaps it’s only appropriate that a Hank Williams tribute band getting a lot of attention for their ...