Honkytonk University
Toby Keith · 2005
41 min · 12 tracks · country
A lively blend of contemporary country sounds infused with humor and nostalgia for honky-tonk culture.
Why this album works
'Honkytonk University' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, further establishing Keith's appeal in mainstream country music. The single 'As Good as I Once Was' became a major hit, reaching top positions in charts and contributing to Keith's reputation for blending humor with relatable storytelling.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs nostalgic reflections on past lively tunes for gatherings
- Context
- Released on May 17, 2005, 'Honkytonk University' was Toby Keith's sixth studio album during a period of significant commercial success. Following his breakthrough with 'How Do You Like Me Now?!', this album solidified his status as a dominant force in the country music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lee Ann Womack· Billy Dean· Waylon Jennings
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Honkytonk U Standout 3:35
- 2 As Good as I Once Was Standout 3:49
- 3 She Ain't Hooked on Me No More 3:36
- 4 Big Blue Note Standout 2:58
- 5 Just the Guy to Do It 2:59
- 6 She Left Me 3:21
- 7 Knock Yourself Out 3:05
- 8 You Ain't Leavin' (Thank God Are Ya) 3:13
- 9 I Got It Bad 3:51
- 10 Your Smile 3:24
- 11 Where You Gonna Go 4:04
- 12 You Caught Me at a Bad Time 3:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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