Hog Wild
Hank Williams Jr. · 1995
41 min · 10 tracks · blues rock · country rock · Southern rock
A raucous blend of Southern rock and outlaw country that captures the wild spirit of American life.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo road trip raucous sing-alongs with friends spirited celebration of freedom
- Context
- Released on January 24, 1995, 'Hog Wild' came during a phase of reinvention for Hank Williams Jr., following his successful albums in the late '80s and early '90s. By this time, he had solidified his status as a country music icon, yet sought to integrate more rock influences into his music, appealing to both traditional country fans and rock enthusiasts alike.
- If you like
- blues rock, country rock, Southern rock
Hog Wild is an album by Hank Williams Jr., released in 1995. A raucous blend of Southern rock and outlaw country that captures the wild spirit of American life. 'Hog Wild' peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, showcasing Hank's consistent popularity. The album is noted for its energetic tracks and reflects the essence of '90s Southern rock, influencing subsequent artists within the genre while further establishing his legacy. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hog Wild sound like?
A raucous blend of Southern rock and outlaw country that captures the wild spirit of American life. Rooted in blues rock and country rock.
What makes Hog Wild by Hank Williams Jr. notable?
'Hog Wild' peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, showcasing Hank's consistent popularity. The album is noted for its energetic tracks and reflects the essence of '90s Southern rock, influencing subsequent artists within the genre while further establishing his legacy. Released on January 24, 1995, 'Hog Wild' came during a phase of reinvention for Hank Williams Jr., following his successful albums in the late '80s and early '90s. By this time, he had solidified his status as a country music icon, yet sought to integrate more rock influences into his music, appealing to both traditional country fans and rock enthusiasts alike.
Who is Hog Wild for?
Hog Wild works well if you're into steady mid-tempo road trip, raucous sing-alongs with friends and spirited celebration of freedom.
How many songs are on Hog Wild?
Hog Wild has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hog Wild Standout 3:31
- 2 I Ain't Going Peacefully Standout 3:02
- 3 Between Heaven and Hell 3:22
- 4 Iron Horse 3:43
- 5 Daytona Nights 4:19
- 6 Tobacco Road 4:11
- 7 It's a Start 2:59
- 8 Greeted in Enid 2:46
- 9 Eyes of Waylon Standout 6:16
- 10 Wild Thing 7:35
Release Date
January 24, 1995
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
41 min 49 sec
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