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Don Helms Steel Guitarist for Hank Williams Dies

August 14, 2008

Don Helms, was the last surviving member of Hank Williams' band, the Drifting Cowboys, and played at the country music titan's side for the better part of a decade, from 1943 until Williams' death at age 29 on the way to a New Year's Day 1953 performance in Canton, Ohio. Don Helms, the steel guitarist whose ...