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Henry William „Hank“ Thompson (* 3. September 1925 in Waco, Texas; † 6. November 2007 in Fort Worth, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Country - Sänger, der über mehrere Jahrzehnte in den Hitparaden vertreten war. Sein größter Erfolg war The Wild Side of Life .
Henry William Thompson (September 3, 1925 – November 6, 2007) [1] was an American country music singer-songwriter and musician whose career spanned seven decades. Thompson's musical style, characterized as honky-tonk Western swing, was a mixture of fiddles, electric guitar, and steel guitar that featured his distinctive, smooth ...
YearSingleChart Positions(us Country)Chart Positions(us[7])19482—1948"Yesterday's Mail"12—1948"Green Light"7—1949"What Are We Gonna Do About the ...10—8. Nov. 2007 · Hank Thompson, a sequined singer and songwriter who fused jazz-inflected Western swing and hard-edged honky-tonk to produce seven decades of musical musings, seasoned with sly humor, on loving,...
"The Wild Side of Life" is a song made famous by country music singer Hank Thompson. Originally released in 1952 , the song became one of the most popular recordings in the genre's history, spending 15 weeks at number one on the Billboard country chart , [1] solidified Thompson's status as a country music superstar and inspired the ...
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By Anabel Burke. “The King of Western Swing,” the “living root of country music.” Henry William “Hank” Thompson became a western swing and country music star right from his hometown of Waco. Hank was born in Waco on September 3, 1925 to German-Czech immigrant parents Jule Thomas Thompson and Zexia Ilda Wells Thompson.
6. Nov. 2007 · Henry William Thompson (September 3, 1925 – November 6, 2007) was an American country music singer-songwriter and musician whose career spanned seven decades.
7. Nov. 2007 · Hank Thompson was a Texas native and a singer, songwriter and bandleader who influenced country music with his honky-tonk and Western swing style. He died in 2007 after a battle with lung cancer and was honored with a celebration of his life at Billy Bob's Texas.
