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Man of Steel

Hank Williams Jr. · 1983

34 min · 10 tracks · blues rock · country rock · Southern rock

A gritty blend of Southern rock and honky-tonk country, showcasing raw storytelling and rugged instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo storytelling flow
  • gritty instrumentation for road trips
  • late-night camaraderie with friends
  • reflective moments during downtime

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy dance tracks
  • prefer long, sprawling epics

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1983, 'Man of Steel' marked Hank Williams Jr.'s transition into a more rock-influenced sound following the success of his previous album, 'Habits Old and New.' This album solidified his status as a genre-defying artist during the peak of his career, blending country with Southern rock elements.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Man of Steel 4:36
  • 2 The Air That I Breathe 4:03
  • 3 Woman on the Run 3:17
  • 4 She Had Me 2:06
  • 5 Midnight Rider 2:51
  • 6 Lovesick Blues 2:11
  • 7 Queen of My Heart 3:46
  • 8 Now I Know How George Feels 2:43
  • 9 It Just Don't Get It No More 2:48
  • 10 Orange Blossom Special 5:55

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