Alright, pour yourself a stiff one, folks, because this episode is a deep dive into the heart of honky-tonk heartache and hard-livin' anthems! We're serving up a potent mix of classic country tunes all about drinkin' and the barroom blues. From Earl Wayne's "24 Twelve Ounce 1 Way Bottles" to George Jones' "Brothers Of A Bottle," we're exploring the stories behind the empty glasses and the overflowing sorrows. Get ready for tales of bloodshot eyes, lonesome whiskey, and the ever-present pull of the bottle. We'll be hearing from legends like Stonewall Jackson and Hank Penny, alongside hidden gems from artists like Donnie Rohrs and Ramsey Kearney. So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and let's raise a glass to the time-honored tradition of drinkin' songs in country music. It's gonna be a night filled with raw emotion, hard truths, and the undeniable twang of pure honky-tonk spirit.
Earl Wayne & The Swinging Strings - 24 Twelve Ounce 1 Way Bottles ( Whirl Wind )
Stonewall Jackson - The House Of Bottles And Cans ( Columbia )
George Jones - Brothers Of A Bottle ( Musicor )
Kenny Burd - Don't Hide The Bottle ( Safari )
Charlie Adams - If A Beer Bottle Had A Nipple On It( Decca )
Hank Penny - Bloodshot Eyes ( Decca )
Donnie Rohrs - I've Got Blues, Booze And Baby On My Mind ( Ad Korp )
Connie Hall - The Bottle Or Me ( Mercury )
Jim Preston - One Bottle At A Time ( LHP )
Gene Stewart - Empty Seat In The Bar Room Booth ( Decca )
Bobby Barnett - Drink Canada Dry ( Columbia )
Wade Jackson - Sippin On A Sud ( Starday )
Lee Clayton - Lonesome Whiskey ( MCA )
Rick Hanson - Bring Me Another Double ( Ric Rac )
Ramsey Kearney - Drivin Me To Drinkin ( NRS )
Howard Crockett - Last Will and Testimony ( Dot )
Johnny Bond - The Bottle's Empty ( Starday )
Chuck Wagon & The Wheels -Beer Drinkin And Hell Raisin ( Wagontracks )
Stan Hardin - Sorrow On The Rocks ( C&W Hits )
Don Cochran - It's Funny What A Barroom Will Do ( Big K )
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