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It probably comes as no great surprise to the fans of Shelton Hank Williams, aka Hank III, that the artist who confounds country music conventions and tours on a split personality country-metal bill, does things his own way. Whether its sticking up his middle finger at Nashville and its most hallowed grounds, the Grand Ole Opry, or feuding with his own record label, Hank III does m ...

Speaking Hankly 3 Oct 2008 filed under Music, Photos Making public what you don’t need to share to express something self-referentially vacuous; graffiti at its absurd-humorous best. Somehow it reminds me of this old poem by David McGimpsey about blogging. Take it away Hank Williams Sr., Lovesick Blues. How decades slips. Here’s remixes of 3 generations of Hanks singing together Moaning the Blues, Move it on Over, I’m a Long Gone Daddy and Honky Tonk Blues. Last I heard III and