

On June 23, 2011, it was revealed through Williams' personal Facebook that he would be releasing four new CDs on September 6, 2011. On August 18, 2017, Curb released a Greatest Hits album featuring select tracks from Williams' first four albums, mostly from Straight to Hell. The album is mostly a rock album but the single released was a country song titled "Ruby Get Back to the Hills". The following year, Curb released another Williams album of previously unreleased songs titled Take As Needed for Pain. The album contains previously unreleased material that Williams recorded while on their label. In April 2014, Curb Records released a new album under Hank Williams III's name titled Ramblin' Man. On April 17, 2012, Curb released a Williams album titled Long Gone Daddy, marking the second album the company has released under his name since his departure.
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It charted at number 20 in Billboard magazine.īetween 20, Curb would release a series of unauthorized compilations of Williams' music. His next album, Rebel Within, was released in May 2010, and was his last album with Curb Records. Williams released Assjack's self-titled debut album on August 4, 2009, through Curb. One of the songs, "Pills I Took", was written by a little-known Wisconsin group called Those Poor Bastards, who originally released the song on their 2004 CD Country Bullshit. However, the uncensored version was released through Bruc, and the clean version was released through Curb. Straight to Hell was also the first release through Curb's Bruc Records imprint. Battles with Walmart delayed the appearance of this album, which was released on February 28, 2006, as a two-disc set in two formats: a censored version (for Wal-Mart), and an uncensored version that was the first major-label country album ever to bear a parental advisory warning.

In 2006, after resolving a contractual dispute with Curb Records, Williams released Straight to Hell on Curb's rock imprint, Bruc.

On May 17, 2011, Curb released the album under the title Hillbilly Joker, without the consent or input from Williams after his contract with the label had been terminated. In 2003, Williams recorded This Ain't Country for Curb, who chose not to release it. Williams' first solo album, Risin' Outlaw, was released in September 1999 to respectable sales and strong reviews, despite Williams's own hatred of the record. In the late 1980s, upon first meeting Hank Williams III, Minnie Pearl, a friend of the late Hank Williams Sr., reportedly said "Lord, honey, you're a ghost", as she was astonished by his striking resemblance to his grandfather. Three Hanks: Men with Broken Hearts was issued shortly thereafter, which spliced together recordings to make it seem that three generations of Williams men were singing alongside one another. Recordings for Curb Records (1996-2010) Ĭapitalizing on his family name and resemblance to his grandfather, he signed a contract with Nashville music industry giant Curb Records. Williams also played drums for Arson Anthem, formed with Anselmo and Mike Williams of the sludge metal band Eyehategod. Williams later played bass guitar in the heavy metal band Superjoint Ritual, now renamed as Superjoint for legal reasons, led by former Pantera vocalist Phil Anselmo. During this time frame, Williams was informed that he had fathered a son, Coleman Finchum, who was five years old by that time a family court judge ordered Williams to find more stable employment so that Finchum could receive child support. Williams spent much of his early career playing drums in punk rock bands during the late 1980s and early-to-mid-1990s.
