On September 17, 1923, Hiram "Hank" Williams was born in Mount Olive, Alabama. Unquestionably, he became one of country music's most influential singer/songwriters, writing classic tunes like "I Saw The Light", "Your Cheatin' Heart", "Cold Cold Heart" and "Hey Good Lookin'" (and many others). Between 1950 and 1951 every one of his records charted. He died at age 29 on December 31, 1952, in the back seat of his chauffeured Cadillac, but he was not pronounced dead until early on January 1, 1953, i

In 1952, after the chart success of "Movin' On", Hank Snow made a national TV appearance on the Perry Como show. Hank and the Rainbow Ranch boys performed "Music Makin' Mama from Memphis". The record peaked at #4 on the Country singles chart. "She'll play a little rhythm, do the boogie up right A Tennessee polka, maybe blues in the night Ever'body travels from near and far To hear her when she picks it on that old guitar My Music Makin' Mama from Memphis, Tennessee." | GatorRock

"Remembering the legendary Canadian country music singer-songwriter Hank Snow, known for his smooth voice and timeless hits (May 9, 1914 – December 20, 1999)." | Stone Cold Country