High Intensity

ID: 2299 ~ Source: Perkins, Tommy and Benny Garcia, interviewed by Jean Boyd, July 7, 1993, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Baylor Institute for Oral History. View Full Interview
This file appears in: Henry William "Hank" Thompson

Brazos Valley Boy Tommy Perkins describes the energy of the band and trying to keep up.

This file appears in: Henry William "Hank" Thompson

By Anabel Burke
“The King of Western Swing,” the “living root of country music.” Henry William “Hank” Thompson became a western swing and country music star right from his hometown of Waco. Hank was born in Waco on September 3, 1925 to German-Czech immigrant…