My Honky Tonk History

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My Honky Tonk History
Studio album by Travis Tritt
Released	August 17, 2004 (2004-08-17)
Recorded	2003
Genre	Country
Length	40:58
Label	Columbia
Producer	Travis Tritt Billy Joe Walker, Jr.
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Travis Tritt chronology
Essentials (2003) My Honky Tonk History (2004) The Very Best of Travis Tritt (2007)

My Honky Tonk History is the American artist Travis Tritt's ninth album, released on Columbia Records in 2004. It features the singles "The Girl's Gone Wild", "What Say You", and "I See Me", which peaked at #28, #21 and #32 on the Hot Country Songs charts, respectively.

The track "Circus Leaving Town" was a minor chart single in 1997 for its writer Philip Claypool, who was a recording artist for Curb Records at the time.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 2.1 Background vocalists 3 References

[edit] Track listing

1. "Honky-Tonk History" (Luke Bryan, Patrick Jason Matthews) – 3:35
2. "Too Far to Turn Around" (Cory Mayo, Jon McElroy, Gretchen Wilson) – 3:25
3. "The Girl's Gone Wild" (Bob DiPiero, Rivers Rutherford) – 2:49
4. "What Say You" (Michael Bradford, Frank J. Myers) – 3:54
   • duet with John Mellencamp
5. "Circus Leaving Town" (Philip Claypool) – 4:08
6. "Monkey Around" (Delbert McClinton, Benmont Tench, Gary Nicholson) – 3:13
7. "I See Me" (Casey Beathard, Chris Mohr) – 3:48
8. "When Good Ol' Boys Go Bad" (Kendall Marvel, Philip O'Donnell) – 2:58
9. "We've Had It All" (Travis Tritt, Marty Stuart) – 3:19
10. "It's All About the Money" (Jody Harris, Donny Kees) – 3:28
11. "Small Doses" (Jerry Salley, Chris Stapleton) – 5:18
12. "When in Rome" (Marvel, Rutherford, Boyd Houston Robert) – 6:23

[edit] Personnel

As listed in liner notes.^[1]

• Mike Brignardello – bass guitar
• Pat Buchanan – electric guitar
• Tom Bukovac – electric guitar
• Eric Darken – percussion, cowbell, vibraphone
• Dan Dugmore – steel guitar, Dobro
• Béla Fleck – banjo ("What Say You")
• Larry Franklin – fiddle, mandolin
• Rob Hajacos – fiddle
• Jim Hoke – harmonica
• John Jarvis – piano, Hammond organ, synthesizer
• Brent Mason – electric guitar
• Greg Morrow – drums, percussion, tambourine
• Hargus "Pig" Robbins – piano, Hammond organ, synthesizer
• Robbie Turner – steel guitar, Dobro
• Billy Joe Walker, Jr. – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, gut string guitar
• Biff Watson – acoustic guitar
• Reggie Young – electric guitar, electric sitar
• Jonathan Yudkin – banjo

Strings on "I See Me" performed by the Nashville String Machine and arranged by D. Bergen White.

[edit] Background vocalists

• Lisa Cochran
• Tammy Cochran
• John Cowan
• Melodie Crittenden
• Amber Dotson
• Wes Hightower
• Eddie Kilgallon
• Richard Richardson
• John Wesley Ryles
• Neil Thrasher
• Travis Tritt
• Joy Lynn White
• Hurshel Wiginton
• Gretchen Wilson

[edit] References