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Everybody Dance the Honky Tonk (King 395–531, 1956) Dame Dreaming (King, 1957) A Salute to Ellington (King, 1957) Doggett Beat for Dancing Feet (King, 1957) Candle Glow (King 563, 1958) Swingin' Easy (King 582, 1958) Dance Awhile with Doggett (King 585, 1958) 12 Songs of Christmas (King 600, 1958) Hold It! (King 609, 1959) High and Wide (King ...
Honky Tonk Popcorn Beat Goes Public/BGP CDBGPD-249 (2012) reissue of King 1078 plus 5 bonus tracks. Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk/Doggett Beat For Dancing Feet Soul Jam 806174 (2019) 2LP-on-1CD Dancing With Doggett: Bill Doggett, His Organ & Combo 1955-1960 Jasmine JASMCD-3142 (2019) - compilation that also includes the entire 3,046 People ...
In the 1950s, honky tonk entered its golden age, with the popularity of Webb Pierce, Hank Locklin, Lefty Frizzell, Faron Young, George Jones, and Hank Williams. In the mid- to late 1950s, rockabilly (which melded honky-tonk country with rhythm and blues) and the slick country music of the Nashville sound ended honky-tonk's initial period of ...
Redd Volkaert (born 1958) is a Canadian guitarist and musician. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitar players in the modern era and is "among the country’s top Telecaster guitar slingers” [1] particularly in the genres of western swing and honky tonk.
Michael Webb Pierce (August 8, 1921 – February 24, 1991) [1] was an American country music vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number-one hits than any other country and western performer during the decade.
They went out on tour, with the band featuring Franks on bass and Tommy Tomlinson on guitar. [3] "Honky-Tonk Man" was reviewed by the March 10 issue of Billboard, which said, "The wine, women and song attractions exert a powerful hold on the singer, he admits. The funky sound and pounding beat in the backing suggest the kind of atmosphere he ...
In 1978, with his studio career over, Martin returned to the life of a touring musician, first with Jerry Reed and then as lead guitarist for Willie Nelson's band, appearing in Nelson's 1980 film Honeysuckle Rose. In 1994, deteriorating health forced him to retire, but he produced Nelson's 1995 honky tonk album, Just One Love.
Original founding members Diana Quinn (guitar, vocals) and Mike Woods (lead guitar, vocals) perform with Sam Goodall (bass), Mark Lindamood (drums), and Bobby Martin (pedal steel guitar). The band claims classic honky tonk and western swing as major influences, including country music giants Johnny Cash and Bob Wills .