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Standing In The Shadows (novel)
The discography of all albums and singles released by Hank Williams Jr. Randall Hank Williams (born May 26, 1949), known professionally as Hank Williams Jr. or Bocephus, is an American singer-songwriter and musician. His musical style has been described as a blend of rock, blues, and country. He is the son of count ... consists of 54 studio albums and 25 compilation albums. He has released 109 singles and 24 music videos. Eleven of his singles have reached Number One in either the United States or Canada. Studio albums 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s–2020s Compilation albums 1960s–1970s 1980s–1990s 2000s–2010s Live albums Singles 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s and 2010s As a featured artist Other charted and certified songs Music videos Notes References {{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Hank 2 Country music discographies Rock music discographies Discographies of American artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hank Williams Jr
Randall Hank Williams (born May 26, 1949), known professionally as Hank Williams Jr. or Bocephus, is an American singer-songwriter and musician. His musical style has been described as a blend of rock music, rock, blues, and country music, country. He is the son of country musician Hank Williams and the father of musicians Sam Williams (singer), Sam Williams, Holly Williams (musician), Holly Williams and Hank Williams III, and the grandfather of Coleman Williams. He is also the half-brother of Jett Williams. Williams began his career following in his famed father's footsteps, covering his father's songs and imitating his father's style. Williams' first television appearance was in a December 1963 episode of ''The Ed Sullivan Show'', in which at the age of fourteen he sang several songs associated with his father. Later that year, he was a guest star on ''Shindig!''. As Williams struggled to define his own voice and place within the country music genre, his style began slowly to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curb Records
Curb Records (also known as Asylum-Curb and formerly known as MCG Curb) is an American record label started by Mike Curb, originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963. From 1969 to 1973, Curb merged with MGM Records where Curb served as President of MGM and Verve Records. History Throughout the years, the Curb Companies have had major successes with such artists as the Stone Poneys (featuring Linda Ronstadt), Eric Burdon and War, Sammy Davis Jr., the Osmond Family (including Donny & Marie), Lou Rawls, Exile, the Righteous Brothers, Solomon Burke, Gloria Gaynor, the Hondells, the Arrows (featuring Davie Allan), Lyle Lovett, Roy Orbison, the Electric Flag (featuring Mike Bloomfield and Buddy Miles), the Sylvers, and the Four Seasons. The Four Seasons' comeback album, '' Who Loves You'', included "December 1963 (Oh, What a Night)". It was the first single to spend more than one year on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 Chart. Curb's roster past and present includes Chet Atkins, Rodne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Born To Boogie (album)
''Born to Boogie'' is the fortieth studio album by American musician Hank Williams Jr. It was released by Warner Bros. Records in July 1987. The title track, "Heaven Can't Be Found" and "Young Country" were released as singles. The album reached No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA. ''Born to Boogie'' also won the Country Music Association Album of the Year award in 1988 and the title track earned Williams nominations for the ACM Top Male Vocalist, the CMA Male Vocalist of the Year and the Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance, Male. Track listing Personnel * Barry Beckett – keyboards * Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar * Matt Betton – drums * Bekka Bramlett – background vocals * Ben Cauley – trumpet * John Cowan – background vocals * Jim Horn – baritone saxophone * Wayne Jackson – trumpet * John Barlow Jarvis – keyboards * Mike Lawler – synthesizer * "Cowboy" Eddie Long – steel guitar * Carl M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montana Cafe
''Montana Cafe'' is the thirty-ninth studio album by American musician Hank Williams Jr. It was released by Warner / Curb in July 1986. "Country State of Mind," "Mind Your Own Business" and "When Something Is Good (Why Does It Change)" were released as singles. The album reached No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart and has been certified Gold by the RIAA. Track listing Personnel * Hank Williams Jr. – lead vocals * Huey Lewis – duet vocals on "You Can't Judge a Book (By Looking at the Cover)" * Reba McEntire – vocals on "Mind Your Own Business" * Tom Petty – vocals on "Mind Your Own Business" * Reverend Ike – vocals on "Mind Your Own Business" * Willie Nelson – vocals on "Mind Your Own Business" * Billy Joe Walker Jr. – acoustic guitar * Reggie Young – electric guitar * Paul Worley – electric guitar * Dickey Betts – electric guitar, slide guitar, background vocals * Thunderhead Hawkins - electric guitar * Lamar Morris – electric guitar * Dino Bradley – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Five-O (album)
''Five-O'' is the thirty-eighth studio album by American musician Hank Williams Jr. It was released by Warner Bros. Records on April 29, 1985. "I'm for Love," "This Ain't Dallas" and "Ain't Misbehavin'" were released as singles, reaching No. 1, No. 4 and No. 1 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles chart. The album reached No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart, becoming his second No. 1 album, and has been certified Gold by the RIAA. Along with its commercial success, ''Five-O'' garnered a great deal of recognition within the music industry. The Academy of Country Music nominated ''Five-O'' for Album of the Year and Williams for Top Male Vocalist. The Country Music Association also nominated Williams for Male Vocalist of the Year. At the 1987 Grammy Awards, Williams was nominated for Best Country Vocal Performance, Male for his version of " Ain't Misbehavin'". Track listing Personnel *Ray Barrickman - bass guitar *Matt Betton - drums *Dean Bradley - acoustic guitar * E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Major Moves (album)
''Major Moves'' is the thirty-seventh studio album by American musician Hank Williams Jr. It was released by Warner Bros. Records in May 1984. “Attitude Adjustment,” “All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight” and the title track were released as singles. The album reached No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA. “All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight”, which would become a hit in its own right, is now best known to football fans as the song Williams would remake as “Are You Ready For Some Football?” for ''Monday Night Football''. “Promises” was previously recorded by Eric Clapton on his 1978 album ''Backless''. Commercial and critical success ''Major Moves'' was a significant success for Williams, becoming his first album to reach number one on the ''Billboard'' Top Country Albums chart since the 1960s. It also became his eleventh album to be certified Gold and third to be certified Platinum by the RIAA. Wil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (WBEI), commonly known as Warner Bros. (WB), is an American film studio, filmed entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios Burbank, Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California and the main namesake subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Founded on April 4, 1923, by four brothers, Harry Warner, Harry, Albert Warner, Albert, Sam Warner, Sam and Jack L. Warner, Jack Warner, the company established itself as a leader in the American film industry before diversifying into animation, television, and video games. It is one of the "Major film studios, Big Five" major American film studios and a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). The company is known for its film studio division, the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, which includes Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, Castle Rock Entertainment and the Warner Bros. Television Group. Bugs Bunny, a character created for the ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man Of Steel (album)
''Man of Steel'' is the thirty-sixth studio album by American musician Hank Williams Jr. It was released by Warner Bros./Curb Records in September 1983, peaking at number 3 on the ''Billboard'' Top Country Albums chart. The title track of the album and the song "Queen of My Heart" were released as singles, peaking at number 3 and number 5 respectively on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. ''Man of Steel'' was Williams' tenth album to reach the top five on the Top Country Albums chart and was his tenth album to be certified Gold by the RIAA. ''Man of Steel'' was nominated by the Academy of Country Music The Academy of Country Music (ACM) was founded in 1964 in Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles, California as the Country & Western Music Academy. Among the founders were Eddie Miller (songwriter), Eddie Miller, Tommy Wiggins, and Mickey and Chris ... for the Album of the Year award in 1984. Track listing Chart performance References {{Authority contro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strong Stuff
''Strong Stuff'' is the 35th studio album by American musician Hank Williams Jr. It was released by Elektra/Curb Records in February 1983. "Gonna Go Huntin' Tonight" and "Leave Them Boys Alone" were released as singles. The album peaked at number seven on the ''Billboard'' Top Country Albums chart and has been certified Gold by the RIAA. Music The music of ''Strong Stuff'' is predominantly Southern rock, such as the cover of ZZ Top's John Lee Hooker-esque song " La Grange". Critical reception While he praised the closing cut ("In this stately ballad about a lover's struggle with drugs, Hank's baritone coos, breaks, and flutters like a wounded butterfly as spare accompaniment by piano, harmonica, and guitar pushes but never intrudes"), Lee Ballinger of ''Record'' gave the album an overall negative review. He was especially critical of "A Whole Lot of Hank", describing it as "a recitation of unconnected cliches ... carried bumpily along by a plodding instrumental track". He found s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Notes
''High Notes'' is the thirty-fourth studio album by American musician Hank Williams Jr. It was released by Elektra Records, Elektra/Curb Records in April 1982, making it Williams' eighth studio album for Elektra/Curb and his ninth overall for the label. While not as successful or acclaimed as some of Williams' more recent recordings, ''High Notes'' was still a commercial success. It peaked at number 3 on the ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' Top Country Albums chart and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA, becoming Williams' seventh album to do so. The album also generated two hit singles, "If Heaven Ain't a Lot Like Dixie" and "Honky Tonkin'". "If Heaven Ain't a Lot Like Dixie" peaked at number 5 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs, Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart while "Honky Tonkin'", a song that was originally a number 14 hit written and performed by his father, Hank Williams, Sr., Hank, Sr., became Hank, Jr.'s sixth Number One hit o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pressure Is On
''The Pressure Is On'' is the thirty-third studio album by American musician Hank Williams Jr. It was released by Elektra/Curb Records in August 1981 and was Williams' seventh studio album on the Elektra/Curb label. Critical and commercial success ''The Pressure Is On'' was Williams' fifth consecutive Top 10 album for Curb, peaking at number 5 on the ''Billboard'' Top Country Albums chart. Two songs, "All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)" and "A Country Boy Can Survive" were released as singles, with "All My Rowdy Friends" peaking at Number One on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs & Tracks chart, giving Williams his fifth career Number One single, while "A Country Boy Can Survive" peaked at number 2. They have become signature songs for Williams and remain among the most popular of his career. The album and singles were well received by critics, earning Williams an Academy of Country Music nomination for Top Male Vocalist. It was also a major commercial success for William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rowdy (Hank Williams, Jr
Rowdy may refer to: Places *Rowdy Branch, a stream in Kentucky People * Rowdy (Medal of Honor recipient), Native American member of the United States Army during the Indian Wars Nicknames *Dale Shearer (born 1965), Australian rugby league footballer *Kyle Busch (born 1985), American NASCAR driver *Rowdy Gaines (born 1959, birth name Ambrose Gaines IV), American swimmer *Roddy Piper (1954–2015), Canadian professional wrestler *Ronda Rousey (born 1987), American mixed martial artist *Rowdy Tellez (born 1995), American baseball player Characters * Rowdy (Dallas Cowboys), the mascot of the Dallas Cowboys NFL franchise * Rowdy the Roadrunner, the mascot of the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners Fictional characters *Rowdy, stuffed Labrador dog from Scrubs *Rowdy Abilene, Ronn Moss's character from the 1987 filme ''Hard Ticket to Hawaii'' *Rowdy Burns, Michael Rooker's character from the 1990 film ''Days of Thunder'' *Rowdy Yates, Clint Eastwood's character in ''Rawhide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
