Hank Locklin

Hank Locklin is a country and honky tonk singer-songwriter. His most popular song "Please Help Me I'm Falling" was released in 1960.

Locklin passed away on March 8, 2009, in his Alabama home at the age of 91. He was the oldest living member of the Grand Old Opry and has been a member since 1960.CMT: Grand Ole Opry Member Hank Locklin Dies at Age 91(March 9, 2009)

Career

Locklin began his career in 1947 as a member of the Four Leaf Clover Boys. In 1953, he achieved his first number one country hit, "Let Me Be the One".

In 1955 he signed to the RCA Victor label where he worked with Chet Atkins. In the 70's he toured throughout in Europe and Ireland due to his popularity. He has since retired. As of 2007, he is the oldest member of the Grand Ole Opry.

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