Honky Tonk Man (album)

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Honky Tonk Man
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The 1994 CD reissue used different artwork
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1975
Recorded1975
Genre Country rock/country
Length43:04
Label Mountain Railroad Records
Producer Stephen Powers
Steve Young chronology
Seven Bridges Road
(1972)
Honky Tonk Man
(1975)
Renegade Picker
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Honky Tonk Man is the third album by pioneer country rock musician Steve Young, although this album has more of a straight country sound. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Steve Young; except where indicated

  1. "Honky Tonk Man" (Johnny Horton, Howard Hausey, Tilman Franks) - 2:23
  2. "Brain Cloudy Blues" (Bob Wills, Tommy Duncan) - 4:48
  3. "Rock Salt & Nails" (Utah Phillips) - 3:58
  4. "Rockin' Chair Money" (Bill Carlisle, Lonnie Glosson) - 2:37
  5. "Ramblin' Man" (Hank Williams) - 3:44
  6. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" (Robbie Robertson) - 5:15
  7. "Traveling Kind" - 3:01
  8. "Sally Goodin'" (Traditional) - 2:12
  9. "Alabama Highway" - 4:57
  10. "Vision of a Child" - 3:30
  11. "We've Been Together on This Earth Before" - 3:13
  12. "The White Trash Song" - 3:46

Personnel

Production

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References

  1. Honky Tonk Man at AllMusic
  2. Mountain Railroad Rcords original release (1975)