Three Hanks: Men With Broken Hearts
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Three Hanks: Men with Broken Hearts is a studio album
released by American record label Curb Records
in 1996. It combines Hank Williams Sr's songs with accompanying vocals of his son Hank Williams Jr., and his grandson Hank Williams III
.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
released by American record label Curb Records
Curb Records
Curb Records is a record label started by Mike Curb originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963...
in 1996. It combines Hank Williams Sr's songs with accompanying vocals of his son Hank Williams Jr., and his grandson Hank Williams III
Hank Williams III
Shelton Hank Williams, known as Hank 3 , is a neotraditional country and punk metal singer, drummer, bassist, and guitarist. In addition to his honky tonk recordings, Williams' style alternates among country, punk and metal...
.
Track listing
- "I'll Never Get Out of This World AliveI'll Never Get Out of This World Alive"I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive" is a song written by Fred Rose and American country music singer-songwriter Hank Williams, released by Williams in 1952. The last single to be released during Williams' lifetime, it reached #1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart posthumously in January...
" (Williams, Sr./RoseFred Rose (musician)Fred Rose was an American Hall of Fame songwriter and music publishing executive.-Biography:Born in Evansville, Indiana, Fred Rose started playing piano and singing as a small boy. In his teens, he moved to Chicago, Illinois where he worked in bars busking for tips, and finally vaudeville...
) – 2:30 - "Move It On Over" (Williams, Sr.) – 2:16
- "Moanin' the Blues" (Williams, Sr.) – 2:33
- "Never Again (Will I Knock on Your Door)" (Williams, Sr.) – 2:29
- "I'm a Long Gone Daddy" (Williams, Sr.) – 2:55
- "Honky Tonk BluesHonky Tonk Blues"Honky Tonk Blues" was a hit country and western song written and performed by Hank Williams. The original 1952 recording was a major hit, and it later became a hit for later-day superstar Charley Pride.-Song history:...
" (Williams, Sr.) – 2:19 - "I Won't Be Home No More" (Williams, Sr.) – 2:29
- "'Neath a Cold Gray Tomb of Stone" (Williams, Sr./Mel Foree) – 2:54
- "Where the Soul of Man Never Dies" (RaneyWayne RaneyWayne Raney was an American country singer and harmonica player.-Biography:Raney was born on a farm with a foot deformity and could not do heavy labor. After learning to play harmonica at an early age, he moved to Piedras Negras, Mexico at age 13, where he played on radio station XEPN...
) – 1:44 - "Hand Me Down" (Williams, Jr.Hank Williams, Jr.Randall Hank Williams , better known as Hank Williams, Jr. and Bocephus, is an American country singer-songwriter and musician. His musical style is often considered a blend of Southern rock, blues, and traditional country...
) – 4:03 - "Men with Broken Hearts" (Williams, Sr.) – 3:12
- "Lost Highway" (Leon PayneLeon PayneLeon Payne , "the Blind Balladeer", was a country music singer and songwriter.-Life:Leon Roger Payne was born in Alba, Texas on June 15, 1917. He was blind in one eye at birth, and lost the sight of the other eye in early childhood. He attended the Texas School for the Blind from 1924 to 1935,...
) – 2:08
Chart performance
Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 29 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 167 |