- Hank Snow
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Hank Snow 200px Nombre real Clarence Eugene Snow Nacimiento May 9, 1914 Origen Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canadá Información artística Alias Hank, The Yodeling Ranger
Hank Snow, The Singing RangerGénero(s) Country Período de actividad 1936 - 1999 Discográfica(s) RCA records Clarence Eugene "Hank" Snow (9 de mayo de 1914 - 20 de diciembre de 1999) fue un cantante estadounidense -canadiense de nacimiento- de country.
En su carrera tuvo más de 70 singles en el Billboard entre 1950 y 1980, entre los que destacan números uno como "I'm Moving On", "The Golden Rocket", "I Don't Hurt Anymore", "Let Me Go, Lover!", "I've Been Everywhere" y "Hello Love", así como otros hits del top ten. Es miembro del Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame y del Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
Contenido
Elvis
De aparición frecuente en el Grand Ole Opry, en 1954 persuadió a los directores a que permitieran a un jovencito Elvis Presley a aparecer en la escena. Snow utilizó a Presley en su acto de apertura introduciéndolo como Colonel Tom Parker.
Legado
Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, Ray Charles, Ashley MacIsaac, Johnny Cash y Emmylou Harris, entre otros han bebido de su música.
Discografía
Álbumes
Año Álbum Posición Sello US Country US 1952 Country Classics RCA Victor Hank Snow Sings 1953 Hank Snow Salutes Jimmie Rodgers 1954 Hank Snow's Country Guitar 1955 Just Keep a-Movin' Old Doc Brown and Other Narrations by Hank Snow 1957 Country & Western Jamboree 1958 Hank Snow Sings Sacred Songs 1959 Hank Snow Sings Jimmie Rodgers Songs 1961 Hank Snow Souvenirs Big Country Hits (Songs I Hadn't Recorded Till Now) 1963 I've Been Everywhere Railroad Man 7 1964 More Hank Snow Souvenirs 1 Songs of Tragedy 11 Reminiscing (w/ Chet Atkins) 1965 Your Favorite Country Hits Gloryland March Four/Square Album Heartbreak Trail: A Tribute to the Sons of the Pioneers 26 The Best of Hank Snow 1966 The Guitar Stylings of Hank Snow 26 Gospel Train Country Special Highlighter Album This Is My Story 21 1967 Snow in Hawaii Christmas with Hank Snow 72 Spanish Fire Ball and Other Hank Snow Stylings 35 1968 Hits, Hits and More Hits Tales of the Yukon 35 1969 Snow in All Seasons 43 Hits Covered by Snow 35 C.B. Atkins & C.E. Snow by Special Request (w/ Chet Atkins) 1970 Hank Snow Sings in Memory of Jimmie Rodgers 45 Cure for the Blues 1971 Tracks & Trains 45 Award Winners 1972 The Jimmie Rodgers Story The Best 2 1973 Grand Ole Opry Favorites 1974 Now Is the Hour Hello Love 4 That's You and Me 35 1975 You're Easy to Love 48 1976 Live from Evangel Temple (w/ Jimmy Snow) 1977 #104 - Still Movin' On 47 1979 The Mysterious Lady Lovingly Yours (w/ Kelly Foxton) Instrumentally Yours 1981 Win Some Lose Some Lonesome (w/ Kelly Foxton) 1985 Brand On My Heart (w/ Willie Nelson) Columbia Singles
Year Title Chart positions US Country US CAN Country 1949 "Marriage Vow" 10 1950 "I'm Moving On" 1 "The Golden Rocket" 1 1951 "The Rhumba Boogie" 1 "Bluebird Island" (w/ Anita Carter) 4 "Down the Trail of Achin' Hearts" (w/ Anita Carter) 2 "Unwanted Sign Upon Your Heart" 6 "Music Makin' Mama from Memphis" 4 1952 "The Gold Rush Is Over" 2 "Lady's Man" 2 "Married by the Bible, Divorced by the Law" 8 "I Went to Your Wedding" 3 "The Gal Who Inventing Kissin'" 4 "(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I" 3 1953 "Honeymoon on a Rocket Ship" 9 "Spanish Fire Ball" 3 "For Now and Always" 10 "When Mexican Joe Met Jole Brown" 6 1954 "I Don't Hurt Anymore" 1 "That Crazy Mambo Thing" 10 "Let Me Go, Lover!" 1 1955 "The Next Voice You Hear" 15 "Silver Bell" (w/ Chet Atkins) 15 "Yellow Roses" 3 "Would You Mind?" 3 "Cryin', Prayin', Waitin', Hopin'" 7 "I'm Glad I Got to See You Once Again" 7 "Mainliner (The Hawk with Silver Wings)" 5 "Born to Be Happy" 5 1956 "These Hands" 5 "I'm Moving In" 11 "Conscience I'm Guilty" 4 "Hula Rock" 5 "Stolen Moments" 7 1957 "Tangled Mind" 4 "My Arms Are a House" 8 1958 "Whispering Rain" 15 "Big Wheels" 7 "A Woman Captured Me" 16 1959 "Doggone That Train" 19 "Chasin' a Rainbow" 6 "The Last Ride" 3 1960 "Rockin', Rollin' Ocean" 22 87 "Miller's Cave" 9 101 1961 "Beggar to a King" 5 "The Restless One" 11 1962 "You Take the Future (And I'll Take the Past)" 15 "I've Been Everywhere" 1 68 1963 "The Man Who Robbed the Bank at Santa Fe" 9 "Ninety Miles an Hour (Down a Dead End Street)" 2 124 1964 "Breakfast with the Blues" 11 "I Stepped Over the Line" 21 1965 "The Wishing Well (Down in the Well)" 7 "The Queen of Draw Poker Town" 28 1966 "I've Cried a Mile" 18 "The Count Down" 22 "Hula Love" 21 1967 "Down at the Pawn Shop" 18 "Learnin' a New Way of Life" 20 1968 "I Just Wanted to Know (How the Wind Was Blowing)" 70 "Who Will Answer? (Aleluya No. 1)" 69 "The Late and Great Love of My Heart" 20 5 1969 "The Name of the Game Was Love" 16 1 "That's When the Hurtin' Sets In" 53 1970 "Come the Morning" 57 33 "Vanishing Breed" 52 1971 "(The Seashores) Of Old Mexico" 6 1972 "Governor's Hand" 34 1973 "North to Chicago" 71 20 1974 "Hello Love" 1 1 "That's You and Me" 36 5 "Easy to Love" 26 1975 "Merry-Go-Round of Love" 47 36 "Hijack" 79 "Colorado Country Morning" 95 1976 "Who's Been Here Since I've Been Gone" 87 "You're Wondering Why" 98 1977 "Trouble in Mind" 81 "I'm Still Movin' On" 80 "Breakfast with the Blues" 96 1978 "Nevertheless" 93 "Ramblin' Rose" 93 1979 "The Mysterious Lady from St. Martinique" 80 26 "A Good Gal Is Hard to Find" 91 "It Takes Too Long" 98 1980 "Hasn't It Been Good Together" (w/ Kelly Foxton) 78 39 Guest singles
Year Single Artist US Country 1967 "Chet's Tune" Some of Chet's Friends 38 Véase también
Referencias
- Wolfe, Charles. (1998). "Hank Snow". In The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Paul Kingsbury, Editor. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 494–5.
Enlaces externos
Categorías:- Nacidos en 1914
- Fallecidos en 1999
- Cantantes de country
- Canadienses
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