Hank Smith

Singer, Musical Artist

1934 – 2002

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Who was Hank Smith?

Hank Smith was a Canadian country music singer.

He was born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and moved to Canada in 1957. He founded the band Wild Rose Country in 1963 and recorded ten albums. Twelve of Smith's singles made the RPM Country Tracks charts, including five which went to Number One.

Hank Smith was the founding president of the Canadian Country Music Association.

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Born
Sep 15, 1934
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Nationality
  • Germany
  • Canada
Profession
Died
Oct 19, 2002
Edmonton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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