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Honky Tonk (Doggett, Scott, Butler, and Shepherd composition)
"
Honky Tonk
" is a
rhythm and blues
instrumental
written by
Billy Butler
,
Bill Doggett
, Clifford Scott and
Shep Shepherd
. Doggett recorded it as a two-part
single
in 1956. It peaked at number two for three weeks on the
Billboard Hot 100
, and was the biggest R&B hit of the year, spending thirteen non-consecutive weeks at the top of the charts. "Honky Tonk" became Doggett's
signature piece
and an R&B
standard
recorded by many other performers.
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