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Transcript: Remembering Hank Williams
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- Fresh Air (NPR)
- Article date:
- September 18, 1998
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TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross.
Yesterday was the 75th anniversary of the birth of Hank Williams,
one of the originators of country music. In celebration, a new 10-
CD boxed set has been released. It was co-produced by Colin Escott,
who also wrote a biography of Williams. Escott says Williams made
the single most important body of recordings in country music; he
set the standard by which success is measured on every level -- including
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