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The influential country music singer Hank Williams, who died in 1953, has been awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize citation.
The citation praises Williams for "his craftsmanship as a songwriter who expressed universal feelings with poignant simplicity and played a pivotal role in transforming country music into a major musical and cultural force in American life."
from: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/news/2010/04/100413_hank_williams_wt_sl.shtml
The citation praises Williams for "his craftsmanship as a songwriter who expressed universal feelings with poignant simplicity and played a pivotal role in transforming country music into a major musical and cultural force in American life."
from: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/news/2010/04/100413_hank_williams_wt_sl.shtml
