The 72 Nashville radio shows that Hank recorded in 1951 are The Da Vinci Code of country; known to cognoscenti, tantalisingly elusive for seekers. After years of legal wrangling, this first instalment of 54 songs proves worth the wait. Hank croons, moans, yips and, best of all, talks – the man that emerges is complex, but far from the pitful soul so often painted.