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Dear Brother (Hank Williams song)

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"Dear Brother"
Single by Hank Williams & Audrey Williams
B-side"Lost on the River"
RecordedMarch 1, 1949, Castle Studio, Nashville
GenreCountry
Length2:36
LabelMGM
Songwriter(s)Hank Williams, Juanita Acuff
Producer(s)Fred Rose

"Dear Brother" is a duet by Hank Williams and Audrey Williams. It was released by MGM Records in 1950. They recorded it with Fred Rose producing at Castle Studios in Nashville on March 1, 1950 and were backed by Dale Potter (fiddle), Don Davis (steel guitar), Zeke Turner (lead guitar), Clyde Baum (mandolin), Jack Shook (rhythm guitar), and probably Ernie Newton (bass).[1] Audrey was six months pregnant at the time of the recording.[2] By February 1950 it had sold 739 copies.[3]

References

  1. ^ Escott 2004, p. 332.
  2. ^ Escott 2004, p. 105.
  3. ^ Escott 2004, p. 107.

Bibliography

  • Escott, Colin (2004). Hank Williams: The Biography. Back Bay. ISBN 0-316-73497-7.