Lucinda Williams
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"The iconic singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy winner opens up about her traumatic childhood in the Deep South, her years of being overlooked in the music industry, and the stories that inspired her enduring songs. Lucinda Williams's rise to fame was anything but easy. Raised in a working-class family in the Deep South, she moved from town to town each time her father-a poet, a textbook salesman, a professor, a lover of parties-got a new job,...
Pub. Date
2011
Description
A collection of previously unrecorded Hank Williams lyrics newly set to music and performed as completed songs by a roster of artists with a musical and spiritual kinship to the archetypal American country music singer-songwriter. From heartbreak to honky-tonking, from Jesus to gin mills, Hank Williams wrote about life's deepest truths and sang with an ethereal authority on such unforgettable songs as 'Your Cheatin' Heart', 'I Saw the Light', 'Cold,...