Hank Williams

Hank Williams

American recording artist; songwriter, country music singer
In his short life, he became one of the musical giants of the 20th century, creating the sound and sensibility of modern country.
BornSeptember 17, 1923
HometownButler County, Alabama, United States
Net worth$100 thousand
Height6'0" (1.83m)
SpouseBillie Jean Horton (m 1952 - 1953) , Audrey Williams (m 1944 - 1952)
ChildrenJett Williams
ParentsJessie Lillybelle Skipper , Elonzo Huble Williams
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Monarch

MONARCH is an epic, multi-generational musical drama about America’s first family of country music. In MONARCH, the Romans are passionate and fiercely talented, but while their name is synonymous with honesty, the very foundation of this family's success is a lie. When dangerous truths bubble to the surface, the Romans’ reign as country royalty is put in jeopardy. Nicky Roman, the brilliant and fierce heir to the crown, already battling an industry and world stacked against her, will stop at not
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