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Little Miss Honky Tonk
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Wikipedia article
'"Little Miss Honky Tonk"' is a song written by Ronnie Dunn, and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released in February 1995 as the third single from their album 'Waitin' on Sundown'. The song reached the top of the 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
Critical reception
Deborah Evans Price, of 'Billboard' magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it "an ode to a barroom queen." She goes on to say that it is a nice taste of the duo's rockier side and the first use of the phrase "buckle bunny" in a country song.'Billboard', February 18, 1995
Music video
The music video was directed by Sherman Halsey and premiered in early 1995. It features the duo as observers as a female mechanic sets out to be crowned "little miss honky tonk". Kix Brooks magically changes her car from a rusty station wagon to a sleek black pickup and her clothes from dusty old rags to a polka dot dress. At the event, she impresses the judges and wins the contest, and is escorted out by the whole bar in the end.
Chart positions
"Little Miss Honky Tonk" debuted at number 70 on the U.S. 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 18, 1995.
Year-end charts
References
Category:1995 singles
Category:1994 songs
Category:Brooks & Dunn songs
Category:Songs written by Ronnie Dunn
Category:Song recordings produced by Scott Hendricks
Category:Song recordings produced by Don Cook
Category:Music videos directed by Sherman Halsey
Category:Arista Nashville singles
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