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Jett Williams performs 'Hey Good Lookin'

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    Famed country singer on 'Huckabee'

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His music had an impact on Johnny Cash The Rolling Stones and Bruce -- thing.

And nearly sixty years after his death.

Hank Williams continues to be one of the most influential artists in the history of American music.

But he was also one of the original bad boys in country music and he died way too young 29.

Years old.

The story of his final hours on his life was told in the new movie the last drive.

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Joining me is Hanks dollar jet Williams jet is so good to have you here.

You were born.

Five days after he died.

He -- thought the official death -- January 1.

They took -- -- Montgomery was very on the fourth and I was born before -- sun came up on the sixth if there was it very touching part of the movie in which.

He went to the doctor that was going to deliver you I mean that was part of that the film and he wanted to make sure that he took care of that baby.

And that's got to be special to know that you're dead before you were even born wanted to make sure you were taking care of and he had no way of knowing that he'd never meet you.

That's actually right he -- all the legal papers saying this is my daily.

And I want my baby.

And going up is an adopted child everybody wants to be wanted and so for me -- that this man hi quince is my father that was imported.

But what really meant the world to me was that my daddy -- -- -- And he signed all the papers he just didn't count on dying at when he -- -- I think -- gonna do when your dad says songs what you live for us today well.

-- Taylor -- I'd like dedicate this from two new had a good look at.

Hey you know what there's a future for you in politics if you lie like that jet.

I think I don't stick to singing country music in Atlanta but up politics -- parents say -- let's do it.

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And I'm.

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Thank you -- it was great to have you here and -- what a pleasure I hope you'll see the film don't miss it.

The last ride anything go to the website the last ride film dot com and they're gonna link to the soundtrack -- also downloaded on iTunes are Amazon.