Rowdy (Hank Williams Jr. album)

Rowdy

Studio album by Hank Williams Jr.

Released

January 1981

Genre

Country

Length

29:11

Hank Williams Jr. chronology

Habits Old and New
(1980)

Rowdy
(1981)

The Pressure Is On
(1981)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Rowdy is a studio album by American country music artist Hank Williams Jr. It was released by Elektra/Curb Records in January 1981. "Texas Women" and "Dixie on My Mind" were released as singles. The album peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart^[2] and has been certified Gold by the RIAA.^[3]

Track listing

"Dixie on My Mind" (Hank Williams Jr.) – 2:37
"Texas Women" (Williams) – 2:28
"You Can't Find Many Kissers" (Williams) – 2:36
"Give a Damn" (Williams) – 2:34
"Ain't Much More" (Williams) – 2:30
"Ramblin' Man" (Williams) – 3:36
"I Got a Right to Be Wrong" (Dickey Betts) – 3:08
"Footlights" (Merle Haggard) – 3:54
"Tennessee River" (Randy Owen) – 3:06
"Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way" (Waylon Jennings) – 3:05

Personnel

twelve string acoustic guitar - Bobby Thompson
banjo – Bobby Thompson
bass – Steve Schaffer
horn - John Gore
fiddle – Jerry Rivers
mandolin – Kieran Kane
electric Guitar – Fred Newell
organ – Alan Moore
drums - Larrie Londin
electric guitar - Jon Goin
tambourine – Farrell Morris
horn - Irv Kane
congas - Larrie Londin
fiddle - Lisa Silver
steel guitar – Eddie Long
marimba – Farrell Morris
dobro - Hank Williams Jr.
harmonica – Terry McMillan
electric guitar - Reggie Young
horn - Terry Mead

Chart performance

Chart (1981)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	2
U.S. Billboard 200	82
Canadian RPM Country Albums	20

References

↑ Ruhlmann, William. "Rowdy review". Allmusic. Retrieved 16 February 2011.
↑ "Rowdy Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
↑ RIAA - Gold & Platinum

Hank Williams Jr.

Studio albums	Your Cheatin' Heart Connie Francis and Hank Williams Jr. Sing Great Country Favorites Ballads of the Hills and Plains Blues My Name A Time to Sing Songs My Father Left Me Luke the Drifter Jr. Vol. 2 Live at Cobo Hall After You, Pride's Not Hard to Swallow Hank Williams Jr. and Friends Family Tradition Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound Habits Old and New Rowdy The Pressure Is On High Notes Strong Stuff Man of Steel Major Moves Five-O Montana Cafe Hank Live Born to Boogie Wild Streak Lone Wolf Pure Hank Maverick Out of Left Field Hog Wild A.K.A. Wham Bam Sam Three Hanks: Men with Broken Hearts Stormy The Almeria Club Recordings I'm One of You 127 Rose Avenue It's About Time

Compilation albums	Greatest Hits Greatest Hits Vol. 2 Fourteen Greatest Hits Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 America (The Way I See It) The Best of Hank Williams Jr. Volume One: Roots and Branches Tribute to My Father 20 Hits Special Collection, Vol. 1 Early Years, Vol. 1 Early Years, Vol. 2 The Bocephus Box That's How They Do It in Dixie: The Essential Collection

Notable singles	"Long Gone Lonesome Blues" "Nobody's Child" "All for the Love of Sunshine" "So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)" (with Lois Johnson) "Eleven Roses" "Rainy Night in Georgia" "I'll Think of Something" "I Fought the Law" "To Love Somebody" "Family Tradition" "Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound" "Women I've Never Had" "Kaw-Liga" "Old Habits" "Texas Women" "Dixie on My Mind" "All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)" "A Country Boy Can Survive" "Honky Tonkin'" "The American Dream" "Gonna Go Huntin' Tonight" "Leave Them Boys Alone" (with Ernest Tubb and Waylon Jennings) "Queen of My Heart" "Man of Steel" "Attitude Adjustment" "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight" "Major Moves" "I'm for Love" "This Ain't Dallas" "Ain't Misbehavin'" "Country State of Mind" "Mind Your Own Business" (with Reba McEntire, Tom Petty, Reverend Ike and Willie Nelson) "Born to Boogie" "Heaven Can't Be Found" "Young Country" "If the South Woulda Won" "Early in the Morning and Late at Night" "There's a Tear in My Beer" (with Hank Williams Sr.) "Finders Are Keepers" "Ain't Nobody's Business" "Good Friends, Good Whiskey, Good Lovin'" "I Mean I Love You" "If It Will, It Will" "Devil in the Bottle" "Are You Ready for the Country?" (with Eric Church)

Guest singles	"The Conversation" (with Waylon Jennings) "Bartender Song (Sittin' at a Bar)" (with Rehab)

Family	Hank Williams Audrey Williams Jett Williams Hank Williams III Holly Williams

Related articles	Discography MGM Records Elektra Records Warner Bros. Records Curb Records Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

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