Gonna Go Huntin' Tonight

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"Gonna Go Huntin' Tonight"
Single by Hank Williams Jr.
from the album Strong Stuff
B-side "Twodot, Montana"
ReleasedJanuary 10, 1983
Length2:34
Label Elektra/Curb
Songwriter(s) Hank Williams Jr.
Producer(s) Jimmy Bowen, Hank Williams Jr.
Hank Williams Jr. singles chronology
"The American Dream"
(1982)
"Gonna Go Huntin' Tonight"
(1983)
"Leave Them Boys Alone"
(1983)

"Gonna Go Huntin' Tonight" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter and musician Hank Williams Jr. It was released in January 1983 as the first single from the album Strong Stuff . The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1983)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 4
Canadian RPM Country Tracks4

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 389.
  2. "Hank Williams, Jr. Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.