Hank Williams

It's nothing personal.

Grab the tissues ...

There are many country music stars who have equally famous relatives, many of whom are in the music industry as well.

Lambert will perform during CBS' Thanksgiving Day Parade broadcast.

As we do every year, we want to share the records we're especially excited about for Record Store Black Friday, which is set for Nov. 29.

On Nov. 3, 1961, Williams, publisher Fred Rose and Jimmie Rodgers were among the first inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

Not all first releases have been hot sellers -- even albums by artists who would soon come to define and influence country music.

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Country legend Williams was born on Sept. 17, 1923.

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