Hank Ballard, American singer-songwriter (born 1927)

Hank Ballard

American singer (1927–2003)

Hank Ballard was an American singer and songwriter, the lead vocalist of the Midnighters and one of the first rock and roll artists to emerge in the early 1950s. He played an integral part in the development of the genre, releasing the hit singles "Work with Me, Annie" and…