Honky Tonk (instrumental)
"Honky Tonk" is a rhythm and blues instrumental written by Billy Butler, Bill Doggett, Clifford Scott and Shep Shepherd. Doggett recorded it as a two-part single in 1956. It peaked at number two for three weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, and was the biggest R&B hit of the year, spending thirteen non-consecutive weeks at the top of the charts. "Honky Tonk" became Doggett's signature piece and an R&B standard recorded by many other performers.
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Honky Tonk (instrumental)
"Honky Tonk" is a rhythm and blues instrumental written by Billy Butler, Bill Doggett, Clifford Scott and Shep Shepherd. Doggett recorded it as a two-part single in 1956. It peaked at number two for three weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, and was the biggest R&B hit of the year, spending thirteen non-consecutive weeks at the top of the charts. "Honky Tonk" became Doggett's signature piece and an R&B standard recorded by many other performers.
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"Honky Tonk" is a rhythm and b ...... rded by many other performers.
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"Honky Tonk (Part 2)"
"Honky Tonk - Part 2"
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1972-04-17
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after
"Blueberry Hill" by Fats Domino
"Hound Dog"/"Don't Be Cruel" by Elvis Presley
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Soul Classics Vol. II
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"Rip It Up" by Little Richard
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James Brown charting singles
This single
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Billboard R&B Best Sellers in Stores number-one single
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1956-08-25
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"Honky Tonk" is a rhythm and b ...... rded by many other performers.
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Honky Tonk (instrumental)
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Honky Tonk (Part 1)
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Honky Tonk - Part 1
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