The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams (2011) Bob Dylan and Williams' own son spearhead The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams , setting to music lyrics that the country forefather left behind after… Various Artists Country Columbia
Hank Williams, The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams | THE 'NOTEBOOKS' Bob Dylan, Jack White, Levon Helm, and Hank Williams Jr. chip in for this lyrically driven tribute
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THE 'NOTEBOOKS' Bob Dylan, Jack White, Levon Helm, and Hank Williams Jr. chip in for this lyrically driven tribute
EW's GRADE
B+

Details Release Date: Oct 04, 2011; Lead Performance: Various Artists; Genre: Country; Production: Columbia

Bob Dylan and Williams' own son spearhead The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams, setting to 
music lyrics that the country forefather left behind after his death at age 29. Fans like Jack White, Levon Helm, and Vince Gill provide original melodies, some too wan for the strength of the lyrics, which range from the deeply romantic to the 
 corrosively aggressive. But Dylan's ''The Love That Faded'' is gorgeous. B+

Download these:
Gill's staggering I Hope You Shed a Million Tears
Alan Jackson's blissful You've Been Lonesome, Too

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Originally posted Sep 28, 2011 Published in issue #1175 Oct 07, 2011 Order article reprints