Musical Hanks
Hank Williams
Who can resist his vocal charms?
Hank Williams Jr.
Hank Ballard
Hank Snow
- Hank Snow
"During his fabulous career, Hank placed over 85 singles on the
Billboard best seller list and sold
nearly 90 million records, making him one of the biggest country music
stars ever. "
Thanks to Hank Eleazer for this suggestion.
Hank Thompson
- Hank
Thompson has been making musical magic for six decades.
Thanks to "SandersNL" for the suggestion.
Hank Cochran
- Hank Cochran"To read
this story is like reading a best-selling
novel. It reads like the very history of country
music. If Hank wasn't here to tell it, you'd almost swear
it wasn't true. This really is the stuff that Legends are
made out of."
Hank Marvin of The Shadows
Amy and the Hank Sinatras
- Amy and the Hank Sinatras
are a New Orleans group that play a bit of everything - from Hank to
Frank.
Thanks to Amy for letting me know about the band and the
site.
Hank - the Band
Hank Engel
- "Hank's music has been
described
as "Scorchin' Countrybilly" or "Johnny Cash . . . with The RAMONES backing
him
up!" His voice has been compared to Stompin' Tom Connors', Greg Keillor's,
Johnny Cash's and Dwight Yoakam's."
Boom Hank
Hank Deluxe and the Elbow Benders
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Sporting Hanks
Hank Aaron
- Here is a scan of a really nice Hank Aaron Baseball card that I was lucky enough
to pick up at a flea market. Front and Back.
Special thanks to Rich Mandich for scanning it for me.
- Hear Hank Aaron's talk at the
National Press Club, where he discussed the poor record of the major leagues in promoting minorities into management.
- Hank Aaron would
be pleased with the book report written by Bill Gutman when he was in the 5th grade.
Hank Bauer
- Hank Bauer hosts a sports talk
show in San
Diego. Recently he won a batting competition at the station, proving once again that Hank always
prevails.
Hank Kuehne
- Raising
Three Aces is an article about
this wonderful golfer from a family of golfers.
Thanks to Gaia for the suggestion!
Literary Hanks
Charles "Hank" Bukowski
"Interesting thing about Bukowski, they call him Hank, but his name is
Charles. Why not "Chuck" or "Charley"? Reason: his semi auto-biographical
character was Henry Chinaski, and people tend to NOT see a distinct division
between the two."
- Michael P. McCullough - maintainer of the Charles Bukowski Homepage
Hank Harrison
- Hank
Harrison - owns a publishing company and has authored some pretty
interesting texts including two best sellers - it is well worth visiting
his site to check them out. Hank is also the father of Courtney Love.
Hank Nuwer
My ambition in life is to get a standing BOOvation.
-Hank Nuwer
- Hank Nuwer
- Hank Nuwer is a full-time Hank.
As a writer he has dual citizenship. He is an Indiana author, but his
roots are in the Polish "Polonia" section of Buffalo, New York, as well as
the dairy farms his Alsatian grandparents owned in Alden, New York.
He is the author
of 18 books,
including
"Wrongs of
Passage" (1999),
The Legend of
Jesse Owens
(1998), How to
Write Like an
Expert (1995),
Sports Scandals
(1994), Steroids
(1990), Broken
Pledges (1990)
and
Rendezvousing
with
Contemporary
Writers (1988).
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Counter-Cultural Hanks
Hank Rollins
- Henry Rollins
This site indexes lots of information about the man, who is a musician, poet, liar and all around
intriguing personality.
- 2.13.61
This is a link to information about Henry Rollin's Publishing Company.
Hank the Angry,Drunken Dwarf
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Cities
- Hank, the City
They keep moving the page around, so I've finally linked to the main Holland Cities list.
Scroll down the list and you will find Hank.
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Royal Hanks
- Henry the 8th
Way back in May, Hank Eleazer suggested adding Henry the 8th. Of course
things might have gone differently if he would have let his subjects call
him King Hank!
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Actor Hanks
- Tom Hanks
Thanks to Pamela Lee for suggesting this actor and this link.
- Colin Hanks
Thanks to mkelly for the suggestion.
- Hank
Azaria
Best known for his vocal work on the Simpsons, Hank has also appeared
in a number of films. Thanks to John Wills for suggesting this actor.
- Hank Jennings
- Hank
Worden
Hank was a character actor who appeared in a number of John Wayne films.
Thanks to King Spud for the suggestion.
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Cartoon Hanks
- Hank Hill's
Guide to Propane and Propane Accessories
"As you may already know, Hank Hill is the title character of Fox's
show "King of the Hill", airing Sunday nights just
after the Simpsons. And, as you may also already know, Hank makes a living
by selling propane and propane
accesories."
- Hank
McCoy, also known as the Beast, is best known as one of the X-men.
Thanks to Donovan Leigh for the suggestion.
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Send a message to me at justhank@enteract.com (that's just Hank) and I'll include a link
to any other famous Hanks that aren't listed here.
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