Honky Tonk Angels cover

Honky Tonk Angels

Dolly Parton · 1993

33 min · 12 tracks · folk · gospel · bluegrass music

A nostalgic journey through classic country sounds, rich harmonies, and heartfelt storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • gentle storytelling with nostalgia
  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • heartfelt harmonies that resonate
  • for a sunny afternoon

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer complex song structures

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1993, Dolly Parton released 'Honky Tonk Angels' as her first album of new material in over a decade, following her successful crossover into pop music with albums like 'Heartbreaker'. The album marked a return to her country roots, re-establishing her position in the genre after a period of commercial transition during the late 1980s.
Stylistic neighbors
Emmylou Harris· Linda Ronstadt· Patsy Cline

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels 2:51
  • 2 Put It Off Until Tomorrow 2:38
  • 3 Silver Threads and Golden Needles 2:24
  • 4 Please Help Me I’m Falling (in Love with You) 2:35
  • 5 Sittin’ on the Front Porch Swing 2:34
  • 6 Wings of a Dove 2:54
  • 7 I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know 2:12
  • 8 Wouldn’t It Be Great 3:03
  • 9 That’s the Way It Could Have Been 2:55
  • 10 Let Her Fly 3:04
  • 11 Lovesick Blues 2:18
  • 12 I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven 3:32

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