Brian and Murdock dig into the iconography of one of outlaw country's loudest voices, discovering how Hank's visual turn from tribute act to rowdy powerhouse was due in part to a fall he shouldn't have survived.
SHOW NOTES:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Williams
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_Payne
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audrey_Williams
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Williams_Jr.
https://www.wideopencountry.com/audrey-williams/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Your_Cheatin%27_Heart_(film)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Williams_Jr._and_Friends
https://theboot.com/hank-williams-jr-secret-history-of-country-music/
Bobby Bones Hank Jr Interview (2022) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNdkB2jgoN4
Classic interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaj2mLeiVZg
https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/country-music/hank-williams-jr-biography
https://savingcountrymusic.com/40-years-later-hank-jr-s-fall-from-ajax-mountain-the-full-story/
Photo of Hank with Dick and Walt Willey years later: https://www.instagram.com/p/CVOCxICFMIp/
9/28/76 interview with Ralph Emery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7im8DjPNMro
https://theboot.com/hank-williams-jr-mountain-climbing-accident/
The tweet that shows distance of the fall: https://tasteofcountry.com/hank-williams-jr-mountain-climbing-accident-fall/
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