Biography
Hank Thompson
Real name: Henry William Thompson
Effective period / Period of releases: 1951 - 1998
American country music singer/songwriter. Country Music Hall of Fame member 1987.Born 3 September 1925 in Waco, Texas, USA.
Died 6 November 2007 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
Often miscredited for co-writing the 1960 hit song "Chills And Fever" written by Bobby Rackep and Bill Ness because he also co-wrote a song by the same name with Billy Gray which he recorded in 1952.