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Jenna Bush Hager Visits Hank Jr.- During Candid Interview with Daughter Holly Williams
Hank Williams Jr. will light up morning television when he appears on NBC’s “Today” show with his daughter Holly Williams to talk about their ‘family tradition’ in the music business this Wednesday, May 18th. Hank Jr., who recently released his 37th studio album It’s About Time, and daughter Holly for a sit-down interview and an acoustic performance for Jena’s “Family Business” series.
It’s About Time (Nash Icon Records) achieved the highest peak position of Hank Jr.’s career with a No. 2 position on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart when it was released Jan. 15.
Hank Williams Jr.'s extremely impressive resume has spawned 70 million albums sold worldwide, six PLATINUM albums, 20 GOLD albums, 13 No. 1 albums and 10 No. 1 singles. Marking 52 years since his first album in 1964,
Hank Jr. released IT’S ABOUT TIME (Nash Icon Records) on January 15. In addition to the history-making Are You Ready for the Country, the project includes new tunes such as Dress Like an Icon,Just Call Me Hank,It’s About Time, and The Party’s On as well as re-recorded versions of classics Mental Revenge and Born to Boogiewith Brantley Gilbert, Justin Moore and Brad Paisley on guitar. IT’S ABOUT TIME is Hank Jr.'s 37th album in his five-decade career.
He continues to add accolades to an extremely impressive resume, which includes ACM Entertainer of the Year, CMA Entertainer of the Year and BMI Icon in addition to winning a GRAMMY and being inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. As a touring artist, Hank Jr. was a pioneer in bringing arena rock production values to country music, and he remains one of the most consistent ticket sellers in music, period, as generation after generation gets turned on to one of the most dynamic live performers ever to take the stage.