"Honky Cat" is a song written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin, and performed by John. It was used as the opening track for...
8 KB (593 words) - 14:39, 20 October 2024
one albums. Two singles were released worldwide from Honky Château, "Rocket Man" and "Honky Cat". A third single, "Hercules", was prepared for release...
18 KB (1,539 words) - 00:17, 13 October 2024
Nosebleed), MC Honky (DJ stage persona), Honky Château (an album by Elton John, the first track on which is "Honky Cat"), Talkin' Honky Blues (an album...
13 KB (1,481 words) - 05:33, 4 September 2024
A honky-tonk (also called honkatonk, honkey-tonk, honky tonk, or tonk) is either a bar that provides country music for the entertainment of its patrons...
18 KB (2,413 words) - 21:30, 25 October 2024
2 track 9), Vibes (CD No. 1 track 7; CD No. 2 track 2), Duck Call on "Honky Cat", Organ on "Crocodile Rock" Lesley Duncan – Vocals ("Love Song" only)...
8 KB (543 words) - 19:24, 26 August 2024
chart-topping singles in the US and UK, including "Rocket Man" (1972), "Honky Cat" (1972), "Crocodile Rock" (1972), "Daniel' (1973), "Saturday Night's Alright...
80 KB (1,773 words) - 04:21, 16 November 2024
Madonna" "Candle in the Wind" "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" (with Kiki Dee) "Honky Cat" "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" "Rocket Man (I Think It's Going...
19 KB (1,728 words) - 00:20, 13 October 2024
Pigeon The Greatest Discovery Border Song Talking Old Soldiers Daniel Honky Cat Come Down in Time Sacrifice Better Off Dead I Guess That's Why They Call...
10 KB (593 words) - 02:34, 30 June 2024
suicide. The song maintains the New Orleans atmosphere from "Honky Cat", the opening track of Honky Chateau, with a style that Elizabeth Rosenthal describes...
5 KB (516 words) - 14:12, 14 July 2024
Taupin wrote the lyrics for "Rocket Man", "Levon", "Crocodile Rock", "Honky Cat", "Tiny Dancer", "Candle in the Wind", "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting"...
32 KB (3,672 words) - 18:37, 2 November 2024
"Miracle" Peach Union – "On My Own" Aimee Mann – "Amateur" Elton John – "Honky Cat" Abra Moore – "Don't Feel Like Cryin'" Those Magnificent Men – "Call Me...
18 KB (1,771 words) - 21:47, 13 November 2024
Elton John & Band Simple Life The One Grey Seal Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Honky Cat Can You Feel the Love Tonight Uptown Girl I Don't Wanna Go on with You...
12 KB (1,141 words) - 01:57, 30 June 2024
the album's credits), where John and his team had previously recorded the Honky Château album. It was released on 27 October 1972 in the UK and 20 November...
15 KB (1,215 words) - 23:52, 26 September 2024
spiral into a life of debauchery while his career rises to new heights ("Honky Cat"). He develops a flamboyant stage persona and becomes one of the most...
68 KB (6,253 words) - 03:37, 30 September 2024
Lee Rocker (category Stray Cats members)
as the John Lennon/Paul McCartney song "Come Together", Elton John's "Honky Cat", and the Allman Brothers song "Ramblin' Man". In addition to recording...
16 KB (1,517 words) - 21:09, 8 November 2024
released on 17 April 1972 in the US, as the lead single to John's album Honky Château. The song first charted in the UK on 22 April, rising to No. 2 in...
30 KB (2,730 words) - 01:29, 16 November 2024
reached number two in the UK, and spawned the hit singles "Rocket Man" and "Honky Cat". In 1972 John performed at the Royal Variety Performance, where he was...
247 KB (22,785 words) - 18:48, 7 November 2024
Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin, the second track on his 1972 album Honky Château. "Mellow" has been interpreted as a reflection on Taupin's and Feibelman's...
16 KB (1,629 words) - 07:51, 15 August 2024
It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)" John Taupin Honky Château, 1972 4:42 4. "Honky Cat" John Taupin Honky Château 5:13 5. "Crocodile Rock" John Taupin Don't...
45 KB (1,201 words) - 18:15, 14 October 2024
d'Hérouville near Pontoise, in France, where John had previously recorded Honky Château and Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player. While a version of...
31 KB (2,427 words) - 23:22, 30 October 2024
Portal. Chautemps played on Elton John's 1972 hit single "Honky Cat", from the album Honky Château. He appears as an interviewee in the 2010 documentary...
3 KB (243 words) - 20:48, 8 November 2024
(Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player, 1973) "Honky Cat" (Honky Château, 1972) "Rocket Man" (Honky Château, 1972) "I Guess That's Why They Call It The...
11 KB (879 words) - 14:06, 21 September 2024
(1971) "Indian Sunset" (1971) "Tiny Dancer" (1972) "Rocket Man" (1972) "Honky Cat" (1972) "I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself" (1972) "Mona Lisas and Mad...
13 KB (1,278 words) - 14:59, 2 October 2024
Baby Darling Ball Ballad of the Boy in Red Shoes Bed of Nails Birds Black Cat Crossing the Road Black on Blue Blood in the Dust Blues Never Fade Away Bobbie...
35 KB (973 words) - 23:07, 24 April 2024
Dancer" Madman Across the Water, 1971 6:17 3. "Honky Cat" Honky Château, 1972 5:14 4. "Rocket Man" Honky Château 4:43 5. "Crocodile Rock" Don't Shoot Me...
22 KB (980 words) - 00:38, 13 October 2024
single "Nikita" "Take Me to the Pilot" 1995 US CD single "Blessed" 4:19 "Honky Cat (live)" 7:05 "Take Me to the Pilot (live)" 5:55 "The Bitch is Back (live)"...
4 KB (480 words) - 00:00, 21 April 2024
released a streak of chart-topping albums in the US and UK which began with Honky Château (1972) and culminated with Blue Moves (1976), and also included...
90 KB (2,181 words) - 01:39, 5 August 2024
Miller "Home To New Orleans" by Queen Ida & the Bon Temps Zydeco Band "Honky Cat" by Elton John "A House In New Orleans" by Ed Bruce "The House of the...
41 KB (6,022 words) - 13:30, 26 October 2024
and played by the horn players who also appeared on John's prior album Honky Chateau. Author Joseph Murrells suggests that the song has "a new rhythmic...
8 KB (760 words) - 15:49, 20 October 2024
Deep Purple "Hold Her Tight" – The Osmonds "Hold Your Head Up" – Argent "Honky Cat" – Elton John "Hot Rod Lincoln" – Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen...
98 KB (5,645 words) - 03:50, 5 November 2024