Monday, December 21, 2009

Eagle International Releases Durwood Haddock

Veteran singer/songwriter/musician Durwood Haddock whose career dates aback to the aureate age of country music releases his fifth album with the different appellation HANKS A LOT. In this issue, Durwood alcove aback to that aureate era which he is a lot of absolutely accustomed and comes up with 12 of his admired HANK songs by HANK WILLIAMS, HANK SNOW, HANK THOMPSON and HANK LOCKLIN. According to the liner addendum these are songs that Durwood became accustomed with if he was almost a jailbait and after performed all of them on bounded radio, in honky tonks & ball halls in arctic & west Texas afore he was twenty years old.

While his career as a diva never accomplished the assumption ring status, his autograph a lot of absolutely did. In l954 the aboriginal song he wrote with Eddie Miller & recorded on 4 Star Records blue-blooded THERE SHE GOES didn't absolutely aftereffect in Durwood acceptable a abode authority name, but CARL SMITH'S recording of that tune was a amount three blueprint the afterward year in l955 and started a accomplished new career for Durwood as a song writer. Later the song was recorded by PATSY CLINE(There He Goes) and eventually awash in the millions afterwards it was re-issued in the box set THE PATSY CLINE COLLECTION in l991. In l980 it was featured in the Oscar acceptable movie, COAL MINER'S DAUGTHER the activity adventure of Loretta Lynn and after the cine THE HEART IS DECEITFUL ABOVE ALL THINGS starring ASIA ARGENTO & PETER FONDA. To date the song has been recorded over 150 times by assorted artists including JERRY WALLACE, SAMMI SMITH, SCISSY SPACEK, K.D. LANG & ERNEST TUBB to name alone a few and has awash in the millions. While THERE SHE GOES has been the added successful, Durwood has had added songs recorded by a arch casting of country music notables over the accomplished bisected century.

Some of the songs in HANKS A LOT were never on the acceptance archive but others were amount one and some were in the top five, even so they were all appropriate to Durwood and afterwards you apprehend his adaptation of these all time greats, you no doubt, will agree. Be assured, if you put this one on the player, Durwood will crop you on a agreeable cruise aback to the "Golden Era of Country Music". http://durwoodhaddock.bizland.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/wonder_where_hksnow.mp3 http://www.Hanks-A-Lot.com .

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