Honky tonk releases, week 37

This week's honky tonk highlights pay tribute to enduring legends and pivotal moments in country music history. New releases include Dolly Parton's posthumous contribution to a Stanley Brothers tribute, while archival milestones spotlight George Jones, Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, and Loretta Lynn across decades. The legacy of these artists continues to shape the genre through reissues, retrospectives, and cultural landmarks like Parton's upcoming Nashville museum and hotel. These events reflect the deep roots and lasting influence of honky tonk in American music.

1. 01

   Dolly Parton, The Stanley Brothers

   Dolly Parton's first posthumous song 'Bound to Ride' released on Stanley Brothers tribute album

   Sep 11 · 7 outlets

2. 02

   Dolly Parton

   Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel and Life of Many Colors Museum to open in Nashville

   Sep 11 · 4 outlets

3. 03

   George Jones, Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson

   Remember When George Jones and Merle Haggard Covered a Willie Nelson Classic in 1982?

   Sep 13 · 1 outlet

4. 04

   Buck Owens

   61 Years Ago Today, Buck Owens Reigned at No. 1 With the Ultimate “Freight Train” Album Named After a Gas Station Slogan

   Sep 13 · 1 outlet

5. 05

   Loretta Lynn

   On This Day in 1966, Loretta Lynn Released the Album That Introduced a Signature Hit and Became Her First No. 1

   Sep 12 · 1 outlet

6. 06

   George Jones

   65 Years Ago Today, George Jones Was in the Middle of a No. 1 Run With a Country Classic That Spawned Two Foreign-Language Versions

   Sep 7 · 1 outlet

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