bocephus
Included in this box set that weren’t in the former are “My Name is Bocephus” and “If You Don’t Like Hank Williams”. [1]
The years covered on Curb’s The Bocephus Box (1979-1999) are the 20 years where Hank Jr. was an American icon, the larger-than-life rowdy man of country. [2]
His father nicknamed him Bocephus (after Grand Ole Opry comedian Rod Brasfield ’s ventriloquist dummy). [3]
?2008 Country Music Television, Inc., a Viacom company. [4]
Description: Personnel includes: Hank Williams, Jr., Willie Nelson (vocals); Reba McEntire, Reverend Ike, Ray Charles, Waylon Jennings, Clint Black, Tom Petty. [5]
This CD (Compact Disc) features HANK WILLIAMS JR singing these country music hit songs. [...] Choose from thousands of products on CD, Cassette, DVD and VHS Video by your favorite classic country music artists. [6]
His rise began in the early ’80s, when he hit upon a terrific blend of honky tonk, Southern rock, blues, and country that appealed to rock and country audiences alike — rednecks of all persuasions, as less charitable critics would say. [2]
Your purchases are secured with 128-bit Secure Socket Layer encryption. [6]
Although Williams’ recordings earned him numerous country hits throughout the 1960s and early 1970s with his role as a “Hank Williams clone”, he became disillusioned and severed ties with his mother in order to pursue his own musical direction and tastes. [3]
Yes, the individual albums sagged somewhat (especially in the mid-’90s), but he remained true to his vision and had a good choice of material, whether it was newly written songs or rock covers. [2]
On April 10, 2006, CMT honored Williams with the Johnny Cash Visionary Award, presenting it to him at the 2006 CMT Music Awards. [...] Hank Williams, Jr. would go on to win a Grammy award in 1990 for Best Country Vocal Collaboration. [...] He is the father of Hank Williams III, Holly Williams, Hillary Williams, Samuel Williams and Katie Williams. [3]
A division of MTV Networks. [4]
Sources:
[1] Amazon.com: The Bocephus Box: Jr. Hank Williams: Music
[2] The Bocephus Box [Curb] - Music - CD | BarnesandNoble.com
[3] Hank Williams, Jr. - Wikipedia
[4] CMT : Videos : Hank Williams Jr. : My Name Is Bocephus
[5] The Bocephus Box: Hank Williams Jr. … Product Info at eBay
[6] Hank Williams Jr / Box Set: the Bocephus 1979-1999 - CD