![]() Hank Locklin photograph taken for the Grand Ole Opry magazine, circa 1966. Image by Les Leverett, Beverly LeCroy and Marvin Cartwright, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Hank LocklinHank Locklin was an American country music singer and songwriter, active from 1947 until 2007. Born on February 15, 1918, in McLellan, Florida, he gained prominence with hits such as "Please Help Me, I'm Falling," which became his signature song and achieved significant success on both country and pop charts. Over his career, he had 70 chart singles, including two number one hits on Billboard's country chart, and was a long-time member of the Grand Ole Opry. Locklin passed away on March 8, 2009, leaving a lasting legacy in country music. (Source: Wikipedia)
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