Savin' the Honky Tonk cover

Savin' the Honky Tonk

Mark Chesnutt · 2004

49 min · 15 tracks · country

A nostalgic blend of traditional country storytelling and honky tonk grit, steeped in heartfelt sincerity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic barroom sing-alongs
  • easygoing evening gatherings
  • heartfelt storytelling with sincerity
  • playful reflections on life
  • casual background for socializing

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time Mark Chesnutt released 'Savin' the Honky Tonk' in 2004, he was navigating a career that had already seen significant success, including hits in the 1990s like 'Bubba Shot the Jukebox'. This album marked a return to his roots after a few years of relative quiet in the mainstream country scene, showcasing his commitment to classic honky tonk sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
Travis Tritt· Alan Jackson· Brooks & Dunn

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Somebody Save the Honky Tonk 3:20
  • 2 I'm a Saint 3:01
  • 3 The Lord Loves the Drinkin' Man 4:05
  • 4 Would These Arms Be in the Way 3:13
  • 5 You Can't do Me This Way 2:21
  • 6 A Hard Secret to Keep 3:24
  • 7 What Are We Doing in Love 2:53
  • 8 Don't Ruin It for the Rest of Us 3:56
  • 9 Mama's House 3:06
  • 10 Since You Ain't Home 3:56
  • 11 Think Like a Woman 3:13
  • 12 Then We All Can Go Home 3:20
  • 13 Beer, Bait, and Ammo 4:17
  • 14 My Best Drinkin' 4:04
  • 15 Honky Tonk Heroes 1:35

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