Interior, Tootsies Orchid Lounge Nashville, Tennessee, 1974

Honky Tonk
Portraits of Country Music 1972-1981
by Henry Horenstein

Foreword by Eddie Stubbs, Grand Ole Opry
Afterword by Charles McGovern, Smithsonian Institution

Chronicle Books
Available Fall, 2003

"When I first became interested in country music, I was struck by the accessibility of the artists to their fans and the bonds this created. Honky Tonk captures this mutual love relationship and reminds us of what country music was and should be about."
—Ken Irwin, co-founder Rounder Records