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Hank Williams' Last Ride Charles Carr was driving the car on New Year's Eve 1952 when Hank Williams died from a heart attack in the back seat. He talks about the experience, and we hear some of Hank's music.

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Hank Williams' Last Ride

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Hank Williams' Last Ride

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Charles Carr was driving the car on New Year's Eve 1952 when Hank Williams died from a heart attack in the back seat. He talks about the experience, and we hear some of Hank's music.