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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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    Hank Williams

    654,488 listeners

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    Dwight Yoakam

    252,922 listeners

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    Buck Owens

    189,567 listeners

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    Lefty Frizzell

    100,006 listeners

  5. Image for 'Johnny Paycheck'

    Johnny Paycheck

    135,367 listeners

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    Ernest Tubb

    96,837 listeners

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    Hank Thompson

    67,179 listeners

  8. Image for 'Hank Williams III'

    Hank Williams III

    168,813 listeners

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    Hank Snow

    96,966 listeners

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    Webb Pierce

    69,705 listeners

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1 Play track Guitars, Cadillacs Dwight Yoakam
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2 Play track Honky Tonk Man Dwight Yoakam
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3 Play track Honky Tonk Badonkadonk Trace Adkins
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4 Play track It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels Kitty Wells
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5 Play track Honky Tonk Blues Hank Williams
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6 Play track White Lightning George Jones
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7 Play track Walking the Floor over You Ernest Tubb
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8 Play track Move It On Over Hank Williams
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9 Play track Hey, Good Lookin' Hank Williams
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10 Play track The Race Is On George Jones
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    BR5-49

    BR5-49 16,170 listeners

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    Blame The Vain

    Dwight Yoakam 30,226 listeners

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    The Very Best of Dwight Yoakam

    Dwight Yoakam 29,663 listeners

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  4. Image for 'Dwight Live'

    Dwight Live

    Dwight Yoakam 53,000 listeners

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    Swing Time

    Wayne Hancock 2,966 listeners

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