A Six Pack to Go
1966 studio album by Hank Thompson
A Six Pack to Go | ||||
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Studio album by Hank Thompson | ||||
Released | 1966 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Ken Nelson | |||
Hank Thompson chronology | ||||
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A Six Pack to Go is an album by country music artist Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys. It was released in 1966 by Capitol Records (catalog no. T-2460). Ken Nelson was the producer.[1] The album consists of 12 songs related to drinking.[2]
The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Top Country Albums chart on April 16, 1966, peaked at No. 19, and remained on the chart for a total of eight weeks.[3]
AllMusic gave the album a rating of five stars.[2] Reviewer Thom Jurek praised Merle Travis's guitar playing and concluded: "While the songs have a cherry feel to them, this is one dark record, and there is no redemption anywhere present. A classic."[2]
Track listing
Side A
- "A Six Pack to Go"
- "Honky Tonk Town"
- "Hangover Heart"
- "Beer Barrel Polka"
- "Drunkard's Blues"
- "Bubbles in My Beer"
Side B
- "Hangover Tavern"
- "The Wild Side of Life"
- "Bartender's Polka"
- "Anybody's Girl"
- "Warm Red Wine"
- "A Broken Heart and a Glass of Beer"
References
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Hank Thompson
- "Humpty Dumpty Heart"
- "The Wild Side of Life"
- "Rub-A-Dub-Dub"
- "Wake Up Irene"
- "Honky Tonk Girl"
- "Squaws Along the Yukon"
- "Cab Driver"
- Songs of the Brazos Valley (1956)
- Hank! (1957)
- Dance Ranch (1958)
- Favorite Waltzes (1959)
- Songs for Rounders (1959)
- Most of All (1960)
- At the Golden Nugget (1961)
- Golden Country Hits (1964)
- A Six Pack to Go (1966)
- Where Is the Circus (1966)
- On Tap, in the Can, or in the Bottle (1968)
- Smoky the Bar (1969)
- Seven Decades (2000)