Hank Thompson (September 3, 1925 - November 6, 2007) Henry William Thompson (September 3, 1925 – November 6, 2007) was an American country music singer-songwriter and musician whose career spanned seven decades. Thompson's musical style, characterized as honky-tonk Western swing, was a mixture of fiddles, electric guitar, and steel guitar that featured his distinctive, smooth baritone vocals. His backing band, the Brazos Valley Boys, was voted the top Country Western Band for 14 years in a row by Billboard. Thompson pursued a "light" version of the Western swing sound that Bob Wills and others played; the primary difference between his music and that of Wills was that Thompson,.
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Discografía de Hank Thompson
- 1955 - Songs of the Brazos Valley
- 1967 - The Gold Standard Collection
- 1952 - Favorites
- 1971 - Next Time I Fall in Love (I Won't)
- 1972 - Cab Driver: A Salute to the Mills Brothers
- 1969 - Smoky the Bar