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Honky Tonk Women
Composer: Mick Jagger / Keith Richards

Honky Tonk Women was performed regularly by the New Riders of the Purple Sage.

The Stones first recorded the song early in 1969 as a "country" song. This version was released as Country Honk on the Let It Bleed album in December 1969. The more familiar version of the song was recorded in the Spring of 1969 and first released as a single in July 1969. This version was included on the Through the Past, Darkly compilation in September 1969 and on all subsequent compilations. The version released on Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out was recorded at Madison Square Gardens in November 1969.



Rolling Stones and related

no info Single (Honky Tonk Women / You Can't Always Get What You Want), Rolling Stones, 1969
info Through the Past Darkly (Big Hits, Vol. 2), Rolling Stones, 1969
info Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out, Rolling Stones, 1970
no info Gimme Shelter Soundtrack, Rolling Stones, 1971
info Hot Rocks: 1964-1971, Rolling Stones, 1972
no info Rolled Gold: The Very Best of the Rolling Stones, 1975
no info Love You Live, Rolling Stones, 1977
no info Live at the Ritz, Ronnie Wood/Bo Diddley, 1987
no info Singles Collection: The London Years, Rolling Stones, 1989
info Forty Licks, Rolling Stones, 2002
no info Shadow Man, Mick Taylor, 2003
no info Live Licks, Rolling Stones, 2004
no info Singles 1968-1971, Rolling Stones, 2005
no info Rolled Gold+: The Very Best of the Rolling Stones, 2007
no info The Biggest Bang, Rolling Stones, 2007
info Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Live (DVD), Various Artists (Mick Jagger/Tina Turner), 2009
info The Rolling Stones 1964-1969, The Rolling Stones, 2010

As Country Honk
info Let It Bleed, 1969

New Riders of the Purple Sage

info Vintage NRPS, 1986
info Relix's Best of the Early NRPS, 1995
info Boston Music Hall, 12/5/1972, 2003
info Stonybrook, NY 03/17/1973, 2007
info Thanksgiving In New York City, New Riders of the Purple Sage, 2019
info Dawn of the New Riders of the Purple Sage, New Riders of the Purple Sage, 2020
info Lyceum '72, New Riders of the Purple Sage, 2022

Other recordings

no info Swamp Rock, The Ventures, 1969
no info Mah-Na-Mah-Na, The Dave Pell Singers, 1969
no info Single (Honky Tonk Women / Rosie Bokay), Charlie Walker, 1969
info Nashville Rock, Earl Scruggs, 1970
info Singer of Sad Songs, Waylon Jennings, 1970
info The Big Ones, Ted Heath Orchestra, 1970
no info Mad Dogs and Englishmen, Joe Cocker, 1970
no info Honky Tonkin', Charlie Walker, 1970
no info Single (Moffat Oklahoma / Honky Tonk Women), Charlie Walker, 1970
no info Single (Come Together / Honky Tonk Women), Ike & Tina Turner & The Ikettes, 1970
no info Newies But Oldies, Royal Teens, 1970
no info Rudy The Fifth, Rick Nelson, 1971
info Lovejoy, Albert King, 1971
no info Portrait Of The Rolling Stones, Mike Batt Orchestra, 1971
no info What You Hear Is What You Get, Ike and Tina Turner, 1971
no info 11-17-70, Elton John, 1971
no info Stax: Once You've Been There, You Know You're Home, Various Artists (Albert King), 1971
no info Take a Sad Song..., Godfrey Daniel, 1972
no info Rumor in Their Own Time, Bottle Hill, 1972
no info Eat It, Humble Pie, 1973
info The Great Fatsby, Leslie West, 1975
info Sleepless Nights, Gram Parsons & The Flying Burrito Brothers, 1976
no info Trick Bag, The Meters, 1976
info P.J. Colt, P.J. Colt, 1976
no info Tasty, The Shadows, 1977
no info Rock 'n' Soul, Jebadiah, 1978
no info Single (Honky Tonk Women / 19th Nervous Breakdown), Hot Ice, 1979
no info Another String of Hits, The Shadows, 1980
no info Soul Sellers, Ike & Tina Turner, 1980
no info The Best of Humble Pie, Humble Pie, 1982
no info Stars On Long Play III, Stars On, 1982
no info Half Nelson, Willie Nelson, 1985
no info Get Back, Ike Turner, 1985
no info Best Of Albert King, Vol. 2, Albert King, 1986
info Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Loud, Loud Music, The Flying Burrito Brothers, 1987
no info Born To Boogie, Hank Williams Jr., 1987
no info What If Mozart Wrote Born to Be Wild, Hampton String Quartet, 1988
no info Live 1983-1085, Rick Nelson, 1989
info Rock Heroes, Various Artists (Elton John), 198?
no info Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah EP, The Pogues, 1990
no info Essential Pogues, The Pogues, 1991
no info Proud Mary: The Best Of Ike and Tina Turner, Ike and Tina Turner, 1991
no info Work It Out!, Ike & Tina Turner, 1991
info Jagger/Richard Songbook, Various Artists (Ike & Tina Turner), 1991
no info 1972-1983, Alexis Korner, 1992
no info The Bocephus Box, Hank Williams, Jr., 1992
no info Me, Alexis Korner, 1993
no info The Rest of the Best, The Pogues, 1994
no info The Collected Recordings - Sixties to Nineties, Tina Turner, 1994
no info Poultry in Motion, The Nerds, 1995
no info Original Hits, Ike & Tina Turner, 1995
info King Biscuit Flower Hour: In Concert, Humble Pie, 1996
no info Hawaii Five-O/Swamp Rock, The Ventures, 1996
no info Shared Vision, Vol. 2: The Songs of the Rolling Stones, Various Artists (2 versions: Pogues / Joe Cocker), 1996
no info Ultimate Collection, Tom Jones, 1997
no info Swamp Rock/Hawaii Five-O, The Ventures, 1997
no info On the Move, Alexis Korner, 1997
no info Live on the Creole Queen, Roland Stone, 1997
info Ultimate Collection, Tom Jones, 1997
info Stone Country: Country Artists Perform The Songs Of The Rolling Stones, Various Artists (Travis Tritt), 1997
info The Golden Age Of Underground Radio Vol. 2, Various Artists (Ike & Tina Turner), 1997
info Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band, Vol. 2, Rick Nelson, 1997
info Paint It Blue: Songs of the Rolling Stones, Various Artists (Taj Mahal), 1997
info Greatest Hits, 1970-1998, The Stanford Band, 1998
no info All the Way from Stockholm to Philadelphia: Live 71/72, Mott the Hoople, 1998
no info Musically Rich...and Famous, Alexis Korner, 1998
no info Legendary Performances, Tom Jones, 1998
no info Thirty Greatest Hits: Live In Concert, Tom Jones, 1998
no info The Biggest Hits, Tom Jones, 1998
no info Disraeli Years, Various Artists (Alexis Korner), 1998
no info The Journey: Six Strings Away, Waylon Jennings, 1999
no info Blue Light Boogie, Taj Mahal, 1999
no info The Anthology, Joe Cocker, 1999
no info The Legend: The Essential Collection, Joe Cocker, 1999
no info Pick Me Up on Your Way Down, Charlie Walker, 1999
no info Rick Sings Nelson / Rudy the Fifth, Rick Nelson, 1999
no info The Anthology, Rick Nelson, 1999
no info A Night to Remember, Rick Nelson, 1999
no info Coast to Coast Classics, Tom Jones, 1999
no info Original Gold, Ike & Tina Turner, 1999
no info Legends of Rock: '70s Classic Rockers, Various Artists (Humble Pie), 1999
no info Essential Blues, Vol. 3, Various Artists (Taj Mahal), 1999
no info As Years Go By, Various Artists (Dark), 1999
info This Ain't No Tribute: Blues Cube, Various Artists (Taj Mahal and James Cotton), 1999
no info Songs of Yesterday, Free, 2000
no info 2000 Years: The Millennium Concert, Billy Joel, 2000
no info A Tale of Two Cities, Mott the Hoople, 2000
no info Greatest Hits Live, Mott the Hoople, 2000
no info Live Dudes, Mott the Hoople, 2000
no info Extended Versions, Humble Pie, 2000
no info The Bocephus Box (1979-1999), Hank Williams, Jr., 2000
no info Another String of Hot Hits and More!, The Shadows, 2000
no info Live in Paris, Ike & Tina Turner, 2000
no info Greatest Hits Unplugged Tribute, The Rolling Clones featuring Jimmy Lee, 2000
no info Let's Go Get Stoned: The Songs of Jagger/Richards, Various Artists (Alexis Korner), 2000
info Pickin' on the Rolling Stones, Various Artists, 2000
no info Under Cover, Big Country, 2001
no info Kickback, The Meters, 2001
no info Mr. Rock Guitar, Big Jim Sullivan, 2001
no info Ventures Gold, Vol. 3, The Ventures, 2001
no info Every Hit Single: 1960-1974, Ike & Tina Turner, 2001
no info A Decade in Sound, Various Artists (Alexis Korner), 2001
info Old & In The Gray, Old & In The Gray, 2002
no info Free at Last, Free, 2002 (CD bonus track)
no info From Chicago to LA, Rick Nelson, 2002
no info Legends, Waylon Jennings, 2002
no info The Final Fling (DVD), Big Country, 2002
no info Greatest Hits, Vol. 2, Tom Jones, 2002
no info Drew's Famous Pub Hits, Hit Crew, 2002
no info Raised on Rock, Various Artists (Ike & Tina Turner), 2002
info A Tribute to the Rolling Stones, Various Artists (Mott The Hoople), 2002
info Paint It Black: A Reggae Tribute to the Rolling Stones, Various Artists (Greg Ricks), 2002
no info The Relative Health of Your Horse Outside, Dirk Hamilton, 2003
no info Alive in Italy (DVD), Dirk Hamilton, 2003
no info From the Front Row Live, Humble Pie, 2003
no info Singles Collection, Vol. 2, Big Country, 2003
no info Greatest Honky-Tonk Hits, Charlie Walker, 2003
no info Classic Blues Rock, Various Artists (Joe Cocker), 2003
info All Blues'd Up: Songs of the Rolling Stones, Various Artists (Taj Mahal), 2003
no info Good Soul Food: Live at the Ark, Steve Forbert, 2004
no info Up Your Sleeves, Humble Pie, 2004
no info Rockin' Rollin' Ramblin', Rolf Harris, 2004
no info 20 Best of Reggae, Various Artists (Glen Ricks), 2004
info Acoustic Disc 100% Handmade Bluegrass, Various Artists (Old & In The Gray), 2004
info Paint It Blue: A Bluegrass Tribute to the Rolling Stones, Various Artists, 2005
info The Rolling Stones Project, Tim Ries, 2005
no info The Big Ones/Satin, Saxes and Bouncing Brass, Ted Heath, 2005
no info Garden Party, Rick Nelson, 2005
no info The Best of Ike & Tina Turner, 2005
no info Guitarded, Leslie West, 2005
no info Peace and Love, The Pogues, 2005 (bonus track)
no info Original Gold, Rolf Harris, 2005
no info The Only Redneck Album You Will Ever Need, Various Artists (Taj Mahal), 2005
no info Ultimate Reggae Party: Classic Hits, Various Artists (Glen Ricks), 2005
info Satisfaction: Covers & Cookies of the Stones, Various Artists (The Meters), 2005
no info Slow Ride, Daddy Mack Blues Band with Billy Gibson, 2006
no info Flashback Tour, Johnny Hallyday, 2006
no info Last Man Standing, Jerry Lee Lewis, 2006
no info Honky Tonk Tribute to the Rolling Stones, Homewreckers. 2006
no info Official Bootleg Series, Vol. 16: Live in Tempe Arizona 1982, Mountain, 2006
no info Rolling Stones: Baby Style, Lasha, 2006
no info Buried Alive: Live in Maryland, New Barbarians, 2006
no info Paint It Black: The Compilation of the Rolling Stones Covers, Various Artists (Ike & Tina Turner), 2006
no info Bossa n' Stones, Vol. 2, Various Artists (Groove Da Praia), 2006
no info Bossa n' Stones, Vol. 1 & 2, Various Artists (Groove Da Praia), 2006
no info Electric Ladyland Studios 1975, Leslie West Band, 2007
info 10/07/07, Proctor's Theatre, Schenectady, NY, Gov't Mule, 2007
info 10/24/07, Gibson Rooftop, Memphis, TN, Gov't Mule, 2007
no info Sympathy for Bluegrass: A Tribute to the Rolling Stones, Bryan Clark & Honeywagon, 2007
no info A Tribute to the Rolling Stones, The Rock Anthem Orchestra, 2007
info Real To Reel, Tesla, 2007
no info Live in Germany: Green Leaves & Blue Note, Chuck Leavell, 2008
no info Leslie West Band/Great Fatsby, Leslie West, 2008
no info Tough Luck Mile, Octane Gypsy, 2008
no info Platinum Collection, Rolf Harris, 2008
no info Best of Reggae Rocks, Various Artists (Glen Ricks), 2008
no info The Collection, Ike & Tina Turner, 2009
info Beatles Vs. Stones, Various Artists (Ted Heath), 2010

 
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