Honky Tonk Attitude cover

Honky Tonk Attitude

Joe Diffie · 1993

40 min · 11 tracks · country

A vibrant mix of traditional and contemporary country, infused with playful storytelling and infectious melodies.

Why this album works

'Honky Tonk Attitude' reached No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, solidifying Diffie's status as a leading figure in 90s country music. The album features hits like 'John Deere Green,' which became an enduring anthem and contributed to the resurgence of traditional country themes in mainstream music.
Best for
playful storytelling with humor steady mid-tempo sing-alongs for casual gatherings
Context
Released in 1993, 'Honky Tonk Attitude' marked Joe Diffie's third studio album during a period of rapid ascent in his career. Following his breakthrough hit 'Home' from 1990, this album solidified his presence in the country music scene, showcasing his distinctive sound and lyrical wit.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Honky Tonk Attitude Standout 3:49
  • 2 I'm Not Through Losin' You 3:06
  • 3 Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die) Standout 3:46
  • 4 If I Had Any Pride Left at All 3:24
  • 5 I Can Walk the Line (If It Ain't Too Straight) 3:21
  • 6 Somewhere Under the Rainbow 4:18
  • 7 John Deere Green Standout 4:32
  • 8 In My Own Backyard 3:39
  • 9 Here Comes That Train 3:15
  • 10 And That Was the Easy Part 4:02
  • 11 Cold Budweiser and a Sweet Tater 3:04

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