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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Honky-tonkHonky-tonk - Wikipedia

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   A honky-tonk (also called honkatonk, honkey-tonk, honky tonk, or tonk) is both a bar that provides country music for the entertainment of its patrons and the style of music played in such establishments.

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › honky-tonkHonky-tonk Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of honky-tonk, a term for a type of nightclub, dance hall, or country music. Find out how to cite, share, and explore more words from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. www.opry.com › story › what-is-a-honky-tonkWhat is a Honky-Tonk? | Opry

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   Learn the history and meaning of honky-tonk, a term for a country music bar and a musical style. Discover the oldest and most famous honky-tonks in Nashville and how they shaped the genre.

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   What does honky tonk mean?

   • : country music that has a heavy beat and lyrics dealing usually with vice or misfortune : of, used in, or being a form of ragtime piano playing performed typically on an upright piano : marked by or characteristic of honky-tonks 1889, in the meaning defined at sense 1 1899, in the meaning defined at sense 2 “Honky-tonk.”

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   What is honky tonk music?

   • The first music genre to be commonly known as honky-tonk music was a style of piano playing related to ragtime but emphasizing rhythm more than melody or harmony; the style evolved in response to an environment in which the pianos were often poorly cared for, tending to be out of tune and having some nonfunctioning keys.

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   Where did honky tonk come from?

   • honky-tonk, "cheap night club," 1924, earlier honk-a-tonk (1894), of unknown origin. As a type of music played in that sort of low saloon, it is attested from 1933. Wikipedia adds: The origin of the term honky tonk is unknown.

   etymology - Meaning and Origin of "Honky Tonk" - English Language

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   What is a honky-tonk in country music?

   • When the Ryman played host to the Grand Ole Opry, performers often entered through the backdoor of Tootsie’s, where they could cut loose and play a few tunes that were different from those in their Opry set. For as long as honky-tonks have existed, they’ve symbolized the democratic nature of country music.

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6. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 14460etymology - Meaning and Origin of "Honky Tonk" - English ...

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   Dec 8, 2023 · honky-tonk, "cheap night club," 1924, earlier honk-a-tonk (1894), of unknown origin. As a type of music played in that sort of low saloon, it is attested from 1933. Wikipedia adds: The origin of the term honky tonk is unknown.

   • I found an 1889 example of honky-tonk : some 35 years earlier than the OED's 1924 honky-tonk , and some five years before their 1894 honk-a-tonk ....
   • Etymonline says : honky-tonk, "cheap night club," 1924, earlier honk-a-tonk (1894), of unknown origin. As a type of music played in that sort of lo...
   • It's from the word "tonkin" , the name of north Vietnam under the French colony, many of those people were migrated by French to their islands to b...
   • I read in a newspaer article called AJ Boyd if I rememer right that in the old west in cowboy saloons there was always a piano where the piano play...

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9. music.youtube.com › playlistTOP 100 Honky Tonk Songs of All Time - YouTube Music

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   TOP 100 Honky Tonk Songs of All Time. A new music service with official albums, singles, videos, remixes, live performances and more for Android, iOS and desktop.

10. www.oed.com › dictionary › honky-tonk_nhonky-tonk, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford ...

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    Honky-tonk is a word with multiple meanings in music, jazz, and popular culture. Learn about its etymology, pronunciation, and examples from the Oxford English Dictionary.