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    Collisionville: A Bay Area Band with Alabama Roots Confronts the Ghost of Hank Williams
    Joe Hughes Posted On January 24, 2016


    I said to Hank Williams: “How lonely does it get?” Hank Williams hasn’t answered yet But I hear him coughing all night long Oh, a hundred floors above me in the Tower of Song Leonard Cohen, “Tower of Song” If, […]


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    Hank Williams’ “Death Ride” Cadillac
    Joe Hughes Posted On September 13, 2015


    Hank Williams’ driver found him dead in the back seat of this Cadillac in Oak Hill, W.V., on January 1, 1953.


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    “The Ballad of Herman P. Willis”
    Joe Hughes Posted On September 13, 2015



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    Collisionville, live in Berkeley, CA., May, 2014
    Joe Hughes Posted On September 13, 2015


    Stephen Pride (guitar and vocals) and Conor Thompson (bass and backing vocals); Photo by ​Shifra Pride Raffel.


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    Hank Williams in concert, 1951
    Joe Hughes Posted On September 13, 2015



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