Lovesick Blues - The Life of Hank Williams

Zusatztext Hemphill comes to his love of Hank honestly. . . . He tells the familiar story with economy and grace. (Garrison Keillor! The New York Times Book Review ) A book as exhilarating as his music. ( The Atlanta Journal- Constitution ) Informationen zum Autor Paul Hemphill Klappentext Hank Williams, the quintessential country music singer and songwriter, lived a life as lonesome, desolate, and filled with sorrow as his timeless songs. From Williams's dirt- poor beginnings as a sickly child to his emergence as a star of the Grand Ole Opry, Lovesick Blues is the definitive biography of the man and his music. Zusammenfassung Hank Williams! the quintessential country music singer and songwriter! lived a life as lonesome! desolate! and filled with sorrow as his timeless songs. From Williams's dirt- poor beginnings as a sickly child to his emergence as a star of the Grand Ole Opry! Lovesick Blues is the definitive biography of the man and his music.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Hemphill, Hemphill Paul
• Publisher: Penguin Books USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.08.2006
• EAN: 9780143037712
• ISBN: 978-0-14-303771-2
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 196 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts, Biography: arts & entertainment, Biography: arts and entertainment