September 9, 2015

78 Hank Williams (1923-1953) “Move It On Over” 1947

The song “betrayed his debt to black music. It rocked. The melody was as old as blues itself; a variant had done business as ‘Your Red Wagon’ and another variant became ‘Rock Around the Clock’” (Hank Williams The Biography).

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