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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 baritone vocals.
Nov 8, 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,...
Nov 7, 2007 · Country Music Hall of Fame member Hank Thompson died late Tuesday (Nov. 6) at his home near Fort Worth, Texas, following a battle with lung cancer. The 82-year-old singer, songwriter and...
Nov 13, 2020 · Hank Thompson – 20 Greatest Hits. Playlist created with http://www.playlist-converter.net, multi services playlist converter.
Feb 21, 2010 · No one else can pull it off, and few would try. "Way down yonder in the Indian Nation, a cowboy's life is my occupation" is one of the classic hooks. A monster hit for Thompson, and one that he...
Hank Thompson. Affable Texan with a deep baritone who updated Western swing with well-written honky tonk songs and produced dozens of hits. Read Full Biography.
Nov 6, 2007 · Hank Thompson was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989 and to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1997. He succumbed to lung cancer on November 6, 2007, at his home in Keller, Texas.
