Ronnie Hawkins - Early Morning Rain

RONNIE HAWKINS - The Hawk . Us . 1971 . (Folk) (Singer Songwriter)(Country) (Country Rock) Ronnie Hawkins - Vocals The Dixie Flyers - Backing Band Donald “Duck“ Dunn - Bass Sammy Creason - Drums Charlie Freeman - Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar Duane Allman - Electric Guitar, Dobro The Memphis Horns - Horns Mike Utley - Organ Jim Dickinson - Piano, Acoustic Guitar Ronald Cornett Hawkins, OC (honorary), singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, actor (born 10 January 1935 in Huntsville, Arkansas; died 29 May 2022). Legendary rockabilly bandleader Ronnie Hawkins was a pioneer of rock music in Canada and a mentor to many of the country's leading rock musicians. Also known as “Rompin' Ronnie Hawkins,” “The King of Rockabilly,” “The Hawk” and “Mr. Dynamo,” he was renowned for his high-energy performances and larger-than-life personality onstage and off. One of rock’s most colourful personalities, Hawkins is regarded by many as “the granddaddy of Canadian rock ‘n’ roll.“ An honorary Officer of the Order of Canada, he was inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame, Canada’s Walk of Fame, the Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame and the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. “Early Morning Rain,“ sometimes styled as “Early Mornin' Rain,“ is a song written, composed, and recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot. The song appears on his 1966 debut album Lightfoot! COPYRIGHT STATEMENT: This video is not being used to make money in any way and is for entertainment and leisure purposes only. This is an act of fair usage as described by the Copyright Offices, therefore, a dispute should not occur over this video. No copyright intended. This is strictly for non-profit and educational purposes only. All rights belong to the original owners and content creators of this material. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use“ for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. It is not to be used for copying and selling. No copyright infringement intended.