Top Honky Tonk Songs
Rank All Time Artist Song Subgenre(s) Other Genre(s) Year
1
1031
 Hank Williams Your Cheatin' Heart 1953
2
1083
 Merle Haggard Mama Tried Bakersfield Sound 1968
3
1287
 Hank Williams Cold, Cold Heart 1951
4
1792
 Hank Williams I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive 1952
5
1933
 Ray Price Crazy Arms Nashville Sound 1956
6
2320
 Hank Williams Lost Highway 1949
7
2323
 Hank Williams Move It On Over 1947
8
2442
 Loretta Lynn The Pill 1975
9
2493
 Hank Williams Hey Good Lookin' 1951
10
2515
 Ernest Tubb Walking the Floor Over You 1941
11
2680
 Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys The Wild Side of Life 1952
12
3164
 Hank Williams Jambalaya (On the Bayou) 1952
13
3354
 Loretta Lynn Don't Come Home A'Drinkin' (with Lovin' on Your Mind) 1966
14
3428
 Jeannie C. Riley Harper Valley P.T.A. Bakersfield Sound 1968
15
3612
 Buck Owens Act Naturally Bakersfield Sound 1963
16
3625
 George Jones White Lightning Rockabilly 1959
17
3772
 Merle Haggard Okie from Muskogee Bakersfield Sound Novelty 1969
18
3823
 Lefty Frizzell If You've Got the Money (I've Got the Time) 1950
19
3896
 Grateful Dead Truckin' Truck Driving Country Country Rock, Folk Rock 1970
20
4045
 Webb Pierce There Stands the Glass 1953
21
4326
 Merle Haggard Sing Me Back Home Bakersfield Sound 1967
22
5960
 Merle Haggard Hungry Eyes Bakersfield Sound 1969
23
6037
 Loretta Lynn You Ain't Woman Enough (To Take My Man) 1966
24
6329
 Lefty Frizzell Always Late (with Your Kisses) 1951
25
6392
 Hank Williams You Win Again 1952
26
6468
 Dave Dudley Six Days on the Road Truck Driving Country 1963
27
6664
 Stoney Edwards Hank and Lefty Raised My Country Soul Traditional Country 1973
28
6719
 Merle Haggard Workin' Man Blues Bakersfield Sound 1969
29
7287
 Al Dexter Pistol Packin' Mama Western Swing 1943
30
7319
 Ernest Tubb Waltz Across Texas 1965
31
8207
 Buck Owens I've Got a Tiger By the Tail Bakersfield Sound 1964
32
8319
 Johnny Horton Honky Tonk Man Rockabilly 1956
33
8748
 C.W. McCall Convoy Truck Driving Country Novelty 1975
34
8976
 Merle Haggard The Fugitive Bakersfield Sound 1966
35
9537
 Jim Ed Brown Pop a Top 1967

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10000:
Frankie Miller Blackland Farmer Traditional Country 1959
Buck Owens Together Again Bakersfield Sound 1964
Gary Stewart She's Actin' Single (I'm Drinkin' Doubles) Nashville Sound 1975
Porter Wagoner The Cold Hard Facts of Life 1967
Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys A Six Pack to Go Western Swing 1960
George Jones & Melba Montgomery We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds 1963
Merle Haggard Swinging Doors Bakersfield Sound 1966
Buck Owens Love's Gonna Live Here Bakersfield Sound 1963
Hank Williams My Son Calls Another Man Daddy 1950
Hank Williams Honky Tonk Blues 1952