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Who sang Honky Tonk Women?

The Rolling Stones released the song Honky Tonk Women. Date of release: 1969.

Release date: 1969

Duration: 03:3

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The song tells the story of a man who left a lasting impression on various women he met in the most remote corners of the world. In Memphis he crossed paths with a "gin-soaked bar queen", in New York with a divorcee and in Paris with sailors. Despite his efforts to move on, he is still haunted by the memory of these women. He eventually concludes that it is the "honky tonk women" who give him the "honky tonk blues".

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The Rolling Stones - Short Biography

The Rolling Stones are an iconic English rock band formed in London in 1962, and are widely regarded as one of the most popular and enduring bands of the rock era. They pioneered the gritty, rhythmic sound that defined hard rock, with their first stable lineup including singer Mick Jagger, multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones, guitarist Keith Richards, bassist Bill Wyman and drummer Charlie Watts. After Andrew Loog Oldham became their manager in 1963, Jagger and Richards became the band's main creative force.

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- "Honky Tonk Women" is a Rolling Stones song released as a non-album single in July 1969.
- It topped the charts in the UK and the US.
- It was included in Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest songs of all time.
- It was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

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