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    Hank Williams Box Sets 
     The Original Singles Collection ..... Plus

    3 CD Set

    Mercury Records # 847 194-2 

    The Complete Hank Williams

    10 CD Set
     

    Mercury Records # 314-536 077-2









     

    The Original Singles Collection ..... Plus 
    Between 1946 and 1952, Hank Williams recorded what is still acknowledged
    as the most important legacy in country music.
     
    ***** This set contains every single that Hank Williams released during
    his lifetime,* sequenced chronologically to trace the development of his
    remarkable career.
     
    ***** The original undubbed masters have been used, equalized as closely
    as possible to the M-G-M 78 rpm singles.
     
    ***** The bonus tracks include a selection of non-session recordings
    highlighting different facets of Hank Williams' music.  These include
    his first known recording from 1942, "I'm Not Coming Home Anymore"
    -----unissued until know !
     
    ***** Also included: the undubbed version of "There's A Tear In My Beer"
    and the previously unissued "All The Love I Ever Had."
     
    ***** Inside: A 36 page booklet including a 6000 word-plus word essay
    by Colin Escott, many previously unpublished photographs and
    detailed information on original releases.
     
    *NOTE: Some singles that Hank Williams issued the the pseudonym
    "Luke the Drifter" and the singles issued as duets with Audrey Williams
    have been omitted from this collection.
     
    Click HERE for list of songs, to listen to song samples, or to purchase The Original Singles Collection Box Set
     
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    The Complete Hank Williams 
    * All Hank Williams' recording together for the first time
    * 10 CD's, 225 Recordings, 53 Previously Unissued
    * All the MGM and Sterling Records session recordings
    * 135 Non-session and radio and television recordings
    * Many previously demos, in excellent sound quality: just Hank and his guitar
    * Digitally remastered from the most orginal sources for optimal sound
    * Two booklets, over 150 pages
    * More than 140 photos, most rare or previously unpublished
    * Hank's handwritten lyrics
    * Orginal ads, posters, charts, LP covers, and photos of artifacts
    * 2,500 word essay by Daniel Cooper
    * 17,500 word comprehensive notes on the music by Colin Escott
    * Timeline on Hank's life--September 17, 1923 to January 1, 1953
    * Quotations about Hank from those who knew him .... and others
    * Awards, Achievements, Chart History, the Death, "14 Days on the Road"
    * Eight full color postcards, featuring previously unpublished original folk art and photos
     
    Click HERE for list of songs, to listen to song samples, or to purchase The Complete Hank Williams Box Set

    Reviews of The Complete Hank Williams

    The Complete Hank Williams , Reviewer: Todd Denton
    The Complete Hank Williams, Reviewer: Mark Schone , SPIN
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