"Honky Tonk Heart" is a song written by Russell Smith and

Jim Photoglo James G. Photoglo is an American soft rock singer and songwriter from Inglewood, California. He released two charting albums in the early 1980s and had two hit singles, " We Were Meant to Be Lovers" (No. 31, 1980) and " Fool in Love with You" (No. ...

, and recorded by American

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Highway 101 Highway 101 was an American country music band founded in 1986 in Los Angeles, California. The initial lineup consisted of Paulette Carlson (lead vocals), Jack Daniels (guitar), Curtis Stone (bass guitar, vocals), and Scott "Cactus" Moser (drums) ...

. It was released in May 1989 as the fourth single from their album '' 101²''. The song reached #6 on the ''

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Hot Country Singles Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ...

chart in September 1989. Highway 101 Hot Country Songs Chart History/ref>

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References

1989 singles Highway 101 songs Songs written by Russell Smith (singer) Song recordings produced by Paul Worley Warner Records singles Songs written by Jim Photoglo 1988 songs {{1988-country-song-stub