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Hank Williams jr is an American singer having a net worth of $45 million. Hank Williams Jr has accumulated his wealth from singing and as well as song writing. Williams jr does blues, traditional country and southern rock.
Williams jr got inspiration from his father, Hank Williams, the country music pioneer. Williams jr started his career in music by first doing his fathers songs and imitating his style. He later developed his own style and struggled to find a place in country music industry. He suffered from an accident during a mountain climbing session at Ajax Mountain on 8th August, 1975 and it took him two years for all surgeries to be completed.
Williams jr was able to land back into the music industry after recovery and came with blends of rock, blues and country music. He was able to gain lot popularity both in America and other countries in the 1980s.
Monday Night Football used a version of Williams' song 'All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming over Tonight' during the opening of their broadcasts from 1989 to 2011. Williams got a Johnny Visionary award from CMT in 2006 during their musical awards. His song 'keep the change' was able to garner more than 180000 downloads in just two days.
Hank Williams jr was born on 26th may 1949 in Shreveport. His early musical career was greatly influenced by his mother who raised him after his father's death. Other musicians also visited their home and taught Williams jr how to use various musical instruments.
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
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2005 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album That's How They Do It in Dixie: The Essential Collection (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1991 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Maverick (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1990 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Pure Hank (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1989 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album America (The Way I See It) (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1989 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Lone Wolf (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1988 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
1987 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Wild Streak (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1986 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Hank Live (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
1986 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Born to Boogie (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
1985 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Montana Cafe (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1984 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Five-O (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1984 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
1983 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Major Moves (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
1982 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Man of Steel (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1982 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Strong Stuff (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1981 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album High Notes (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1981 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hitsn (certified 5x platinum by RIAA) |
$5,000,000 |
|
1980 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Rowdy (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1980 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album The Pressure Is On (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
1979 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Habits Old and New (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1978 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Family Tradition (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |
|
1978 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound (certified platinum by RIAA) |
$1,000,000 |
|
1963 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Your Cheatin' Heart (certified gold by RIAA) |
$500,000 |