Hank Penny
About the artist
Herbert Clayton Penny (September 18, 1918 – April 17, 1992) was an accomplished banjo player and practitioner of western swing. He worked as a comedian best known for his backwoods character "That Plain Ol' Country Boy" on TV with Spade Cooley. He was married to country singer Sue Thompson from 1953-63. Penny was the leader of the Radio Cowboys, which featured guitarist Julian Akins, steel guitarist Sammy Forsmark, tenor banjo player Louis Damont, bassist Carl Stewart, and vocalist, guitarist, and fiddler Sheldon Bennett in the 1930s.
Top songs
- Flamin' Mamie
- Won't You Ride In My Little Red Wagon
- Taxes, Taxes
- Hold the Phone
- Alabama Jubilee
- Steel Guitar Stomp
- Peroxide Blond
- Won’t You Ride In My Little Red Wagon
- Kiss Me Honey (But Take Your Time)
- Let Me Play With Your Poodle
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- White Shotguns
- Bloodshot Eyes
- Wang Wang Blues
- Peroxide Blonde
- Ship of Broken Dreams
- Cross Your Heart
- The Freckle Song
- Wildcat Mama
- I'm Talking About You
- Won't You Ride
- Rabbits Don't Ever Get Married
- Hadacillin Boogie
- Taxes Taxes
- Penny Blows His Top
- Two Timin' Mama
- Time Will Tell
- Get Yourself A Red Head
- Talkin' 'bout You
- No Fuss, No Muss, No Bother
- You're Bound to Look Like a Monkey
- Politics
- Big Fat Papa
- Hillbilly Jump
- Remington Ride
- Progressive Country Music For A Hollywood Flapper
- Sweet Talkin' Mama
- I Want My Rib
- I'm Singing the Blues
- Taxes Taxes Taxes
- Fan It
- Mister And Mississippi
- Crazy Rhythm
- The Penny Opus No. 1
- Jersey Bounce
- Big-Footed Sam
- When You Cry
- I'm Counting The Days
- Taxes, Texas
- Now Ain't You Glad Dear
- i like the wide open spaces
- September Song
- No Muss, No Fuss, No Bother
- Is It True What They Say About Dixie
- That Mink On Her Back
- You're So Different
- Tearstaines On Your Letter
- Merle's Buck Dance
- I'm Gonna Change Things
- Locked Out
- Peach Tree Shuffle
- Don't Start Breathing Down My Neck
- Texas In My Soul
- I'm Gonna Change
- The Strong Black Man
- Rabbits Don’t Ever Get Married
- I'm Not In Love (Just Involved)
- You’re Bound To Look Like A Monkey
- We Met Too Late
- Guess Who Took Your Place
- I'm Waiting Just for You
- Catch 'Em Young, Treat 'Em Rough, Tell 'Em Nothin'
- Tuxedo Junction
- Taxes, Taxes, Taxes
- Hawaiian Honeymoon
- Back Up A Little Bit
- Wham! Bam! Thank You Ma'am
- Low Down Woman Blues
- Tell Me All About Georgia
- Lowdown Woman Blues
- Hillbilly Be-Bop
- Hot Time Mama
- Cowboy's Swing
- Catch 'em Young, Treat 'em Rough, Tell 'em Nothing
- Catch 'em Young, Treat 'em Rough, and Tell 'em Nothin'
- Red Hot Papa
- Don’t Start Breathing Down My Neck
- You Can't Pull The Wool Over my Eyes
- The Mink On Her Back
- All Night and All Day Long
- Flamin’ Mamie
- When You Cry, You Cry Alone
- Catch ’Em Young, Treat ’Em Rough, And Tell Nothin’
- These Wild Wild Women
- Missouri
- Hesitation Blues
- Lonesome Train Blues
- Tobacco State Swing
- I’m Waiting Just for You
- Get Yourself A Redhead
- I’m Not In Love (Just Involved)
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