Don Helms, was the last surviving member of Hank Williams' band, the Drifting Cowboys, and played at the country music titan's side for the better part of a decade, from 1943 until Williams' death at ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Don Helms, a renowned steel guitarist who played in Hank Williams’ Drifting Cowboys band and on country classics by Patsy Cline and Lefty Frizzell, has died of an apparent heart ...

How many tears have been spilled during the playing of "Your Cheatin' Heart?" Maybe the better question is: How many teaspoons are in the ocean? Hank Williams' quivery vocal—a moon calf that can ...

Helms obituary: The obituary of steel guitar player Don Helms in Thursday’s California section stated that the Hank Williams recordings featuring Helms included “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry.” Steel ...

Southern Illinois Steel Guitar Show: Noon April 12 and 8 a.m. April 13 and 14, Benton Civic Center; features Don Helms, Buddy Emmons, Joe Wright, John Hughey, Ron Elliot, Lynn Owsley, Don Curtis, ...