Early Years, Vol. 2

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Early Years, Vol. 2
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Compilation album by
ReleasedOctober 6, 1998
Length38:16
Label Curb
Producer Waylon Jennings
Ritchie Albright
Phil Gernhard
Clayton Ivey
Hank Williams Jr.
Terry Woodford
Hank Williams Jr chronology
Early Years, Vol. 1
(1998)
Early Years, Vol. 2
(1998)
Stormy
(1999)

Early Years, Vol. 2 is an album by American musician Hank Williams Jr. This album was released on October 6, 1998, on the Curb Records label.

Track listing

  1. "Feelin' Better" – 4:00
  2. "She's Still the Star (On the Stage of My Mind)" – 2:31
  3. "Honey, Won't You Call Me" – 2:50
  4. "Building Memories" – 2:35
  5. "New South" – 4:19
  6. "Long Way to Hollywood" – 2:59
  7. "Angels Get Lonesome Sometimes" – 2:58
  8. "Montgomery in the Rain" – 3:55
  9. "Looking at the Rain" – 3:39
  10. "You Love the Thunder" – 3:30


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