Biography:

Hank Thompson (September 3, 1925 – November 6, 2007) was a country-western music entertainer whose career spanned six decades, and who has sold over 60 million records worldwide.

Thompson's musical style, characterized as Honky Tonk Swing, is a mixture of big-band instrumentation, fiddle and steel guitar that supports his distinctive, gravelly baritone vocals on songs he often writes himself. His backing band, The Brazos Valley Boys, was voted the No.1 Country Western Band for 14 years in a row by Billboard Magazine.

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• Breaking In Another Heart
• Breaking The Rules
• Bumming Around
• Cab Driver
• Hangover Heart
• Heading Down The Wrong Highway
• Humpty Dumpty Heart
• I Cast A Lonesome Shadow
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• Its Christmas Every Day In Alaska
• May I Sleep In Your Barn Tonight Mister
• On Tap In The Can Or In The Bottle
• Pick Me Up On Your Way Down
• Squaws Along The Yukon
• The Blackboard Of My Heart
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• When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold
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