Skip to content
Artwork for Honky Tonk The Beach Boys

Honky Tonk

The Beach Boys

8 sources

8 cited facts

What connects this song

Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.

Open in graph

  1. Released on Capitol Records, also Everlong (Foo Fighters), Everything in Its Right Place (Radiohead) and Lilith (Halsey)

  2. Produced by Nick Venet, also Shut Down, 409 and Surfin’ Safari

  3. Part of Surfin’ USA, also Shut Down, Surfin’ U.S.A. and Farmer’s Daughter

  4. Written by Bill Doggett, also Onion (Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five) and Shout Sister Shout (Sister Rosetta Tharpe)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

Credits

All 7 credits
Written by
Berisford “Shep” Shepherd, Bill Doggett, Billy Butler and Clifford Scott
Produced by
Nick Venet
Part of
Surfin’ USA
Released on
Capitol Records

Connected by credits

Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.

Elsewhere

Sources (8)

Every fact on this page comes from one of these sources.

  1. 1MusicBrainz Honky Tonk was produced by Nick Venet

    Honky Tonk was produced by Nick Venet

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Honky Tonk was written by Berisford “Shep” Shepherd

    Honky Tonk was written by Berisford “Shep” Shepherd

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Honky Tonk was written by Bill Doggett

    Honky Tonk was written by Bill Doggett

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Honky Tonk was written by Billy Butler

    Honky Tonk was written by Billy Butler

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Honky Tonk was written by Clifford Scott

    Honky Tonk was written by Clifford Scott

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Honky Tonk is part of the release Surfin’ USA

    Honky Tonk is part of the release Surfin’ USA

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Capitol Records is the label of the song Honky Tonk

    Capitol Records is the label of the song Honky Tonk

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Honky Tonk was released on 1963-03-25

    Honky Tonk was released on 1963-03-25

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026