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Insights: Hank Williams ~ Singer-Songwriter Extraordinare

Hank Williams was the finest country songwriter of the last half of the twentieth century, and arguably the greatest of all time.

One of Ray’s most soulful recordings, I’m Going To Move To The Outskirts of Town, demonstrates that he virtually invented soul-jazz.

Bonnie Raitt’s debut album was a brilliant work that presaged her powerful career as a blues artist.

The Kinks ‘Muswell Hillbillies” predicted everything that’s going on today – a world gone crazy with technology, addictions, and fantasies.

Beyond their incomparable singing, The Everly Brothers produced a musical legacy richer than you might suspect.

“Home At Last” is a restrained masterwork and as the centerpiece of the album Aja it is clearly inspired by the Ancient Greek writer Homer.