Hank Snow

Hank Snow
Snow in 1963
Background information
Birth name	Clarence Eugene Snow
Also known as	Hank, The Yodeling Ranger Hank Snow, The Singing Ranger
Born	(1914-05-09)May 9, 1914 Brooklyn, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died	December 20, 1999(1999-12-20) (aged 85) Madison, Tennessee, United States
Genres	Country, honky tonk
Occupation(s)	Singer songwriter composer musician
Instruments	Vocals, guitar
Years active	1936–1996
Labels	RCA Victor

Clarence Eugene "Hank" Snow (May 9, 1914 – December 20, 1999) was a Canadian-American country music artist. He was very popular in the 1950s. His career lasted for more than 50 years. He recorded 140 albums and 85 singles.^[1][2]

References

1. Neil Strauss. "Hank Snow, Country Singer is Dead at 85". New York Times. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
2. Hank Snow with Jack Ownbey and Bob Burris. (1994) The Hank Snow Story: Hank Snow, the Singing Ranger. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press.

Bibliography

• Wolfe, Charles. (1998). "Hank Snow". In The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Paul Kingsbury, Editor. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 494–5.

Other websites

• Official website
• Hank Snow at the Country Music Hall of Fame
• Hank Snow discography at Discogs.com
• Hank Snow Tribute Song
• Rev. Jimmie Rodgers Snow Ministries Archived 2023-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
• The short film Country Style USA Recruitment: Episode 39 is available for free download at the Internet Archive