Review by David Ploss

Honky Tonk Women Sixty Years On is the latest album by legendary musician Elton John. The album, which was released in 2021, features reimagined versions of classic honky-tonk songs. The album pays tribute to the genre that inspired John's early music and showcases his talent as a pianist and vocalist.

The album opens with "Honky Tonk Women," a classic song by The Rolling Stones. John's version features a lively piano melody and his signature vocals. The album also includes covers of songs by Willie Nelson, Hank Williams, and Merle Haggard, among others. John's renditions of these songs are fresh and modern, while still paying homage to the original artists.

The standout track on the album is "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry," originally written and performed by Hank Williams. John's rendition of the song is haunting and emotional, showcasing his ability to convey depth and vulnerability through his music.

Summary by David Ploss

Honky Tonk Women Sixty Years On is a fantastic album that showcases Elton John's love for honky-tonk music. The album is a testament to his talent as a musician and his ability to bring new life to classic songs. Fans of John's music and honky-tonk music in general will enjoy this album.