Honkytonkville

| George Strait

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Honkytonkville

Honkytonkville is the twenty-second studio album by American country singer George Strait, released in 2003 by MCA Nashville. One of only a few albums of his career not to produce a Number One single, the album was certified platinum by the RIAA. It produced the singles "Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa", "Cowboys Like Us" and "Desperately", at #11, #2 and #6 respectively on the country charts. "Honk If You Honky Tonk" also charted at #45 based on unsolicited airplay. "Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa" was originally recorded -by Merle Haggard and appeared on his 1986 album Out Among The Stars. Bruce Robisonpreviously recorded "Desperately" on his 1998 album Wrapped.-Wikipedia

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  • AllMusic

    It's got five or six singles if it has one.  

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  • Pop Matters

    A solid album. 

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  • People

    An astute selection of material, make Honkytonkville a most enjoyable place to visit. 

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  • Country Standard Time

    The A-team studio musicians are in fine form, and Strait's voice is tender on the slow songs, playful on the ditties, and always smooth.  

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  • Thoughtco

    Strait has a knack for picking out just the right songs for his albums, making him consistent,reliable talent. 

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  • Teen Ink

    The best country album I have heard yet. It is truly perfect.  

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  • Best Country Singers

    Continues to provide a beacon of light for those who despair of 21st century country's shift towards generic pop. 

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  • Slacker

    He's got the torch burning bright for the tradition while not giving up an inch of his modernity.  

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  • FYE

    Strait sounds hungrier than ever here. 

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  • Oldies

    Strait is a lifetime resident of HONKYTONKVILLE, but anyone who loves tradition-minded country is invited for a visit. 

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  • Pandora

    It’ll have the honky tonky line dancers pounding the beer before sweating it out on the dancefloor on the Saturday night before Sunday morning. 

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