It was a sad day for country music, with the passing yesterday of Slim Whitman. Slim Whitman died of heart failure at his home in Florida at the age of 90.
With a nickname like Bocephus, you have to be something special. The son of country legend, Hank Williams Sr., Randall Hank Williams Jr is just that -- special. Born in May of 1949 in Shreveport, La., Hank Jr. is not only a singer-songwriter, but he also plays multiple instruments.