Jeanne Moos tells us about an event that's being called honky-tonk meets the White House wonk. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 15, 2007] Reference
This Snake Farm, boy, honky-tonk of the highest degree. From Wordnik.com. [Hubbard's Path: 'Redneck Mother' to 'Wylie Lama'] Reference
He loved honky-tonk music and, you know, just dance music. From Wordnik.com. [Jimmie Dale Gilmore: A Honky-Tonk Sound From Texas] Reference
And he was kind of a honky-tonk piano player for the time. From Wordnik.com. [Charlie Rich: The Silver Fox With A Big Country Sound] Reference
Other times though, the three buddies are honky-tonk rounders. From Wordnik.com. [Three Guys Named Willie, Merle and Ray] Reference
Plus, for the first the first time ever we'll go honky-tonking. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2007] Reference
“So you don't see no cops and you think everything's just honky-dory?”. From Wordnik.com. [Gazing Skyward... Or, in the dim twilight of youth] Reference
It's a familiar story, whether it's coming from the blues, honky-tonk, or hip-hop. From Wordnik.com. [Marty Stuart Returns To His Roots On 'Ghost Train'] Reference
Going to jump with a check book and head forth to the north down rhythm of honky-tonk. From Wordnik.com. [Jimmy Donley: A 'Born Loser' Finally Gets His Due] Reference
Sahm heard it all: conjuntos, the honky-tonk of Lefty Frizzell Bob Wills's Western swing. From Wordnik.com. [Texas's Lone Stars Team Up] Reference
(Soundbite of song, "Paper Moon") Ms. McKEOWN: (Singing) Without your love, it's a honky-tonk parade. From Wordnik.com. [Erin McKeown Reinterprets the American Songbook] Reference
We had a big sort of wrap party at this, like, big, gigantic honky-tonk bar, which was kind of crazy. From Wordnik.com. [Talking with Connie Britton, Emmy nominee for 'Friday Night Lights'] Reference
"The Woman in Me" has all the earmarks of traditional country: fiddles, steel guitar, honky-tonk beats. From Wordnik.com. [The Malling Of Shania] Reference
He called his music "American," and he played it with a honky-tonk fervor on a red, white and blue guitar. From Wordnik.com. [Transition: Buck Owens, 1929-2006] Reference
But I can't resist this song on which Wilson reveals that she loves classic honky-tonk even more than beer. From Wordnik.com. [Gretchen Wilson's Hardscrabble Life] Reference
At first glance it looked like a good night for Barack Obama here at Gilley's, the legendary Dallas honky-tonk. From Wordnik.com. [The Tipping Point in Texas] Reference
This street had been the honky-tonk playground for sailors and hustlers and chippies and hos through two world wars. From Wordnik.com. [Dry Rot] Reference
It's white-gloved jazz, but at the same time, you absolutely get the sense that people could enjoy this in a back country honky-tonk. From Wordnik.com. [Marcus Roberts: 'Playing The History Of Jazz'] Reference
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