Hank Live
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Hank Live is a live album by American country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist Hank Williams, Jr.
Hank Williams, Jr.
Randall Hank Williams , better known as Hank Williams, Jr. and Bocephus, is an American country singer-songwriter and musician. His musical style is often considered a blend of Southern rock, blues, and traditional country...

 It was released by Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies...

 in January 1987. The album reached #1 on the Top Country Albums chart and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA
Recording Industry Association of America
The Recording Industry Association of America is a trade organization that represents the recording industry distributors in the United States...

.

Track listing

  1. "Intro/Hank Williams, Jr." (Dickey Betts
    Dickey Betts
    Forrest Richard "Dickey" Betts is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and composer best known as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band. He was inducted with the band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 and also won with the band a best rock performance Grammy Award for his...

    , Bonnie Bramlett
    Bonnie Bramlett
    Bonnie Bramlett is an American singer and sometime actress known for her distinctive vocals in rock and pop music. This began in the mid 1960s as a backing singer, forming the husband-and-wife team of Delaney & Bonnie, and continuing to the present day as a solo artist.-Life and career:Bramlett...

    ) - 0:43
  2. "My Name Is Bocephus" (Hank Williams, Jr.) - 3:49
  3. "Workin' for MCA" (Ed King
    Ed King
    Edward C. King is an American musician. He is best known as the guitarist for psychedelic rock band Strawberry Alarm Clock and Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd....

    , Ronnie Van Zant
    Ronnie Van Zant
    Ronald Wayne "Ronnie" Van Zant was an American lead vocalist, primary lyricist, and a founding member of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd...

    ) - 1:20
  4. "I Really Like Girls" (George Thorogood
    George Thorogood
    George Thorogood is an American blues rock vocalist/guitarist from Wilmington, Delaware, United States, known for his hit song "Bad to the Bone" as well as for covers of blues standards such as Hank Williams' "Move It On Over" and John Lee Hooker's "House Rent Boogie/One Bourbon, One Scotch, One...

    ) - 3:42
  5. "If You Don't Like Hank Williams" (Kris Kristofferson
    Kris Kristofferson
    Kristoffer "Kris" Kristofferson is an American musician, actor, and writer. He is known for hits such as "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night"...

    ) - 2:31
  6. "Sweet Home Alabama" (King, Gary Rossington
    Gary Rossington
    Gary Robert Rossington is a founding member of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. He plays lead and rhythm guitar. He is also a founding member of The Rossington-Collins Band along with former Lynyrd Skynyrd bandmate, the late Allen Collins...

    , Van Zant) - 2:07
  7. "Spoken Intro/La Grange
    La Grange (song)
    "La Grange" is a song by the rock group ZZ Top from their album Tres Hombres, released in 1973. One of their most successful songs, it was released in 1973 and received extensive radio play, rising to #41 in the Billboard Pop Singles list in 1974. The song refers to a bordello on the outskirts of...

    " (Dusty Hill
    Dusty Hill
    Joseph Michael "Dusty" Hill is the bassist and vocalist with the American rock group ZZ Top.-History:Hill was in Dallas, Texas and grew up in the Lakewood neighborhood of East Dallas...

    , Frank Beard
    Frank Beard (musician)
    Frank Lee Beard is the drummer in the rock band ZZ Top. Beard was formerly with the bands The Cellar Dwellars, who originally were a three-piece band, The Hustlers, The Warlocks, and American Blues before starting to play and record with Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill as ZZ Top.Beard was born in...

    , Billy Gibbons
    Billy Gibbons
    William Frederick "Billy" Gibbons is an American musician, actor and car customizer, best known as the guitarist of the Texas blues-rock band ZZ Top. He is also the lead singer and composer for many of the band's songs. Gibbons is known for playing his Gretsch Billy Bo guitar and his famous 1959...

    ) - 8:42
  8. "Medley: Trouble in Mind
    Trouble in Mind (song)
    "Trouble in Mind" is a slow eight-bar blues song written by jazz pianist Richard M. Jones. The song was recorded in 1924 by singer Thelma La Vizzo with Jones providing the piano accompaniment...

    /Short Haired Woman" (Richard M. Jones
    Richard M. Jones
    Richard M. Jones, born Richard Marigny Jones, was a jazz pianist, composer, band leader, and record producer. Numerous songs bear his name as author, including "Trouble in Mind"....

    ) - 5:34
  9. "The Conversation" (Waylon Jennings
    Waylon Jennings
    Waylon Arnold Jennings was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. Jennings began playing at eight. He began performing at twelve, on KVOW radio. Jennings formed a band The Texas Longhorns. Jennings worked as a D.J on KVOW, KDAV and KLLL...

    , Ritchie Albright, Hank Williams, Jr.) - 1:49
  10. "Man of Steel
    Man of Steel (Hank Williams, Jr. song)
    "Man of Steel" is a single written and recorded by American country music artist Hank Williams, Jr.. Released in 1984, it was the second single and title track from the album Man of Steel. The song reached #3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.-Chart performance:...

    " (Hank Williams, Jr.) - 1:05
  11. "I'm for Love
    I'm For Love
    "I'm for Love" is a 1985 single written and recorded by Hank Williams Jr. "I'm for Love" was Hank Williams Jr.'s seventh number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the country chart....

    " (Hank Williams, Jr.) - 0:59
  12. "If Heaven Ain't a Lot Like Dixie" (Bill Maddox, D. Moore) - 1:09
  13. "All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)
    All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)
    "All My Rowdy Friends " is a 1981 single written and recorded by Hank Williams Jr.. "All My Rowdy Friends " would be Hank Williams Jr.'s fifth number one on the country chart...

    " (Hank Williams, Jr.) - 2:21
  14. "House of the Rising Sun
    The House of the Rising Sun
    "The House of the Rising Sun" is a folk song from the United States. Also called "House of the Rising Sun" or occasionally "Rising Sun Blues", it tells of a life gone wrong in New Orleans...

    " (Traditional) - 3:21
  15. "The Ride
    The Ride (song)
    "The Ride" is the title of a song written by Gary Gentry and J.B. Detterline Jr., and recorded by American country singer-songwriter David Allan Coe. It was released in February 1983 as the lead single from the album, Castles in the Sand...

    " (J. B. Detterline, Jr., Gary Gentry) - 2:41
  16. "A Country Boy Can Survive
    A Country Boy Can Survive
    "A Country Boy Can Survive" is the title of a song written and recorded by American country music artist Hank Williams, Jr. The song was released as a single in January 1982 and reached a peak of #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles charts in March 1982...

    " (Hank Williams, Jr.) - 4:53
  17. "Medley: Family Tradition
    Family Tradition (Hank Williams, Jr. song)
    "Family Tradition" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Hank Williams, Jr.. It was released in May 1979 as the fourth and final single from his 1978 album of the same name...

    /Hey Good Lookin'
    Hey Good Lookin' (song)
    "Hey Good Lookin" is a 1951 song written and recorded by Hank Williams, and his version was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001. Since its original 1951 recording it has been covered by a variety of artists.-Chart performance:...

    " (Hank Williams, Jr.. Hank Williams) - 3:02

Chart performance

Chart (1987) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 1
U.S. Billboard 200 71
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