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100 Greatest Albums of All Time

From ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ to ‘The Doors’ make it to the ROLLING STONE list

Sep 29, 2012

94. 40 Greatest Hits, Hank Williams, Polydor, 1978

When he died on New Year’s Day 1953, at age 29, in the back of a Cadillac, Williams was the biggest star in country music. His vocal twang, lovesick ballads and long gone-daddy romps left their stamp on decades of rock & roll ”“ from Elvis to Dylan to the Replacements to Beck.

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