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Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best

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Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 18, 1996
Recorded1995–96
Studio
GenreCountry
Length38:44
LabelMCA Nashville
ProducerTony Brown, Justin Niebank
Marty Stuart chronology
The Marty Party Hit Pack
(1995)
Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best
(1996)
The Pilgrim
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[3]
The Village Voice(choice cut)[4]

Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best is the ninth studio album by American country music artist Marty Stuart, released on June 18, 1996, by MCA Nashville. Four singles were released from this album, and they were the title track, "Thanks to You", "You Can't Stop Love", and "Sweet Love". The album peaked at #27 on the Top Country Albums chart in the United States, and #21 on the Canadian albums chart.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best" (duet with Travis Tritt)Marty Stuart3:01
2."Country Girls"Stuart, Paul Kennerley2:27
3."Thanks to You"Stuart, Gary Nicholson3:18
4."Shelter from the Storm"Stuart, Kostas3:39
5."Sweet Love"Del Shannon3:21
6."I'll Be There for You"Stuart4:12
7."The Mississippi Mudcat and Sister Sheryl Crow" (feat. Jimmy Martin and his country music coon dogs and beagle hounds)Stuart3:31
8."Rocket Ship"Stuart, Kennerley3:11
9."Country"Roger Murrah, Marcus Hummon2:49
10."You Can't Stop Love"Stuart, Kostas4:01
11."So Many People"Roger D. Ferris3:32

Personnel

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Chart performance

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Album

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Chart (1996) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 27
U.S. Billboard 200 196
Canadian RPM Country Albums 21

Singles

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Year Single Peak positions
US Country CAN Country
1996 "Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best" (with Travis Tritt) 23 8
"Thanks to You" 50
1997 "You Can't Stop Love" 26 38
"Sweet Love"

References

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  1. ^ Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best (CD). Marty Stuart. MCA Records. 1996. 11429.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Marty Stuart — Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best". AllMusic. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  3. ^ Scherman, Tony (12 Jul 1996). "Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best - Marty Stuart". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on April 27, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
  4. ^ Christgau, Robert (28 January 1997). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
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