William Herbert Lum York, was a musician best known as the bass player in Hank Williams Drifting Cowboys from 1944?1949. After leaving the Drifting Cowboys, York played bass in Lefty Frizzell's band until 1953. York continued to perform until weeks before his death and was a fan favorite at the Hank Williams festival in Georgiana, Alabama.
In rural Alabama, the depression days of the 1930s and early 1940s were rough. Lum York remembers I only had two pairs of overalls. My mother washed on Wednes...
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