{"product_id":"0715187763821-greatest-hits-v1","title":"Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits, Vol.1","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHank finally stepped out from his father's big shadow with the country smashes featured on this multi-million seller. \u003cbr\u003e This is Hank Jr. in his late-'70s\/early-'80s version, that brief moment after he'd discovered a sound and persona that wasn't just inherited but before he devolved into a good-old-boy caricature. Not that Bocephus isn't engaging in some posturing here already--the preposterous \"Texas Women,\" for example, could stand unaltered as a Saturday Night Live parody of redneck lechery. More often, though, the 10 hit singles on this disc combine a low-key brand of Southern rock boogie with plenty of twang to fashion a wholly distinctive take on country tradition. Williams's work here is always indelible, and though he likes to drop his daddy's name a bit too often, it's hard to argue with introspective numbers like \"All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)\" and \"Family Tradition,\" which each offer a unique and timeless take on the honky-tonk blues. --David Cantwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56511821021558,"sku":"0715187763821","price":5.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_508815_19966318_20241225073646.jpg?v=1774013851","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/0715187763821-greatest-hits-v1","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}