"Honky-Tonk Man" | ||||
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Single by Johnny Horton | ||||
B-side | "I'm Ready, If You're Willing"/"Words" | |||
Released | March 1956 | |||
Recorded | January 11, 1956 | |||
Studio | Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, Tennessee | |||
Genre | Rockabilly | |||
Length | 2:16 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Johnny Horton, Tillman Franks, Howard Hausey | |||
Producer(s) | Don Law | |||
Johnny Horton singles chronology | ||||
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"Honky-Tonk Man" is a song co-written and recorded by American singer Johnny Horton. It was released in March 1956 as his debut single on Columbia Records, and the album of the same name reaching number 9 on the U.S. country singles charts. Horton re-released the song six years later, taking it to number 11 on the same chart.[1]