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September 17, 2022

Legendary Country Performer, Songwriter & Manager Eddie Pleasant Has Died

One of the most interesting and accomplished characters to ever grace the history of country music has unfortunately passed away. Eddie Pleasant just about did it all. He was a performer and musician. He wrote songs. He worked as the right-hand man for Hank Williams Jr.

Big Al Halterman, Buddy Lee, CJ Undeen, Conway Twitty, Eddie Pleasant, Garth Brooks, Gary Allan, Hank Williams III, Hank Williams Jr., Hank3, L.E. White, Mary Jane Thomas, Reba McEntire, Stoney Cooper, Vernon Derrick, Willie Nelson, Wilma Lee

January 26, 2017

Hefty Bags Full of Cash & Hard Won Memories: The Story of Eddie Pleasant

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Eddie Pleasant is known as possibly the very first individual to ever sell a concert T-shirt. Eddie Pleasant took white T-shirts with an 8X10 picture of Hank Jr. on the front, and turned it into one of the most lucrative industries in music at the time.

Big Al Halterman, Buddy Lee, CJ Udeen, Conway Twitty, Eddie Pleasant, Gary Allan, Hank Williams Jr., Hank3, Jim Reeves, Kitty Wells, L.E. White, Lefty Frizzell, Marry Jane, Stoney Cooper, Vernon Derrick, Willie Nelson, Wilma Lee