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Honky tonk music

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Perhaps the most 'classic' country sound, honky tonk is a style rich with twangy vocals, moaning guitars, and lyrics that alternate between happy-go-lucky (Hank Williams' "Hey, Good Lookin'"), darkly quirky (Al Dexter's "Pistol Packin' Mama"), and totally down-and-out (Ted Daffan's "Born to Lose"). The music developed during the late '30s but was popularized over the next couple decades by such icons as Williams, Lefty Frizzell, Webb Pierce, Kitty Wells, and Ernest Tubb, who's 1942 hit "Walking the Floor… read more
Perhaps the most 'classic' country sound, honky tonk is a style rich with twangy vocals, moaning guitars, and lyrics that alternate between happy-go-lucky (Hank Williams' "Hey, Good Lookin'"), darkly quirky (Al Dexter's "Pistol Packin' Mama"),… read more
Perhaps the most 'classic' country sound, honky tonk is a style rich with twangy vocals, moaning guitars, and lyrics that alternate between happy-go-lucky (Hank Williams' "Hey, Good Lookin'"), darkly quirky (Al Dexter's "Pistol Packin' Mama"), and totally down-and-out (Ted Daffan's "Born to Lose"). … read more

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    Benji Allen

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    Zona Jones

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1 Play track Honky Tonk Badonkadonk Trace Adkins
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2 Play track Hey, Good Lookin' Hank Williams
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3 Play track Jambalaya (On the Bayou) Hank Williams
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4 Play track Move It On Over Hank Williams
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5 Play track Act Naturally Buck Owens
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6 Play track Lost Highway Hank Williams
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7 Play track Guitars, Cadillacs Dwight Yoakam
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8 Play track The Race Is On George Jones
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9 Play track Honky Tonk Blues Hank Williams
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10 Play track I Saw the Light Hank Williams
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  1. Image for 'All-Time Greatest Hits'

    All-Time Greatest Hits

    Buck Owens 53,999 listeners

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    The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam

    Dwight Yoakam 33,396 listeners

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  3. Image for 'Lil G.L.'s Honky Tonk Jubilee'

    Lil G.L.'s Honky Tonk Jubilee

    Charley Crockett 18,793 listeners

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    Don't Close Your Eyes

    Keith Whitley 29,648 listeners

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  5. Image for 'Honky Tonk Girl: The Loretta Lynn Collection'

    Honky Tonk Girl: The Loretta Lynn Collection

    Loretta Lynn 29,628 listeners

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