honky-tonk in English

noun
1
a cheap or disreputable bar, club, or dance hall, typically where country music is played.
country bands at highway honky-tonks
2
a style of country and western music of the 1950s associated with honky-tonks.
good-time urban cowboy fare with a hint of honky-tonk and a healthy measure of rock
3
ragtime piano music.
There is music for everyone in this city - traditional jazz, honky-tonk piano, Cajun, zydeco, rhythm and blues, gospel, rock, and country.

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1. 1 synonym for Barrelhouse: honky-tonk

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3. Abilene BAR AND LOUNGE “This old honky tonk sure does feel like home”

4. The title track uses an orchestra, while "Lovers in Japan" features a honky-tonk piano.

5. Calgary will surprise you with its beauty, cool eateries, nightlife beyond honky-tonk, and long, worthwhile to-do list

6. Cash didn't sound like Nashville, nor did he sound like honky tonk or rock & roll.

7. Cash didn't sound like Nashville, nor did he sound like honky tonk or rock & roll

8. Unwind at Barlines, a contemporary honky-tonk and restaurant located inside Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, TN

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10. Barlines is the perfect Nashville honky-tonk to take in some live music or watch your favorite sports teams on one of the many large video screens

11. Specialties: Barlines is the perfect Nashville honky-tonk to take in some live music or watch your favorite sports teams on one of the many large video screens

12. Moe Bandy was one of the most popular country singers of the 1970s, turning out a series of hits in the latter half of the decade that made many fans and critics believe he was one of the great honky tonk singers

13. The Colliders, as individuals, have played everything from funk to punk to classical to country, in auditoriums and honky-tonks and recording studios.These artists got together in 2008 to return to the rocking three-chord, three-minute rockabilly, blues, and honky-tonk sounds that made them love rock and roll in the first place.

14. "Countrified" is a string of country songwriting clichés, somewhat redeemed by Anderson's over the top vocals, "Wife's Little Pleasures" is better, a song about a drunk making amends for his sins by paying a punishing alimony to his ex, with a darkly humorous lyric, and "Honky Tonk Crowd" is an unusually understated drinking song with some