Escott, Colin.

Hank Williams : the biography / Colin Escott with George Merritt and William MacEwen. - Rev. ed. - New York : Little, Brown, c2004. - 374 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes songography (p. [307]-325), discography (p. [327]-348), bibliographical references (p. [349]-350), and index.

The drifting cowboy's dream -- "Roy Acuff, then God!" -- Sweet Audrey from Pike -- Songs for home folks -- The year of the lion -- The hayride -- A feeling called the blues -- "Tonight, live from Nashville, Tennessee" -- "Hurried southern trips" -- A good year for the roses -- Folk and western music to sell -- The Haddy-Cole bounce -- "A good time all the time" -- Billie Jean -- "I'm so tired of it all" -- Midnight -- Wuthering depths.

ISBN: 0316734977

LCCN: 2003026510

Subjects--Personal Names:
Williams, Hank, 1923-1953.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Country musicians--United States--Biography.

LC Class. No.: ML420.W55 / E83 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 782.421642/092 B