| 词条 | Honky Cat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = Honky Cat | cover = Honkycat.JPG | alt = | type = single | artist = Elton John | album = Honky Château | B-side = Slave | released = 31 July 1972 | format = | recorded = Château d'Hérouville, Hérouville, France, January 1972 | studio = | venue = | genre = | length = 5:13 | label = Uni (USA), DJM (UK) | writer = Elton John, Bernie Taupin | producer = | prev_title = Rocket Man | prev_year = 1972 | title = | next_title = Crocodile Rock | next_year = 1972 }} "Honky Cat" is a song from the 1972 Elton John album Honky Château, the album's lead-off track.[1][2] "Honky Cat" reached the Billboard top 10 when released as a single, reaching {{thinspace|No.| 31}} in the UK. The song fared better in the U.S., hitting {{thinspace|No.| 8}} just as John launched an American tour in September 1972.[3] The song remains a staple of "classic rock" radio. A live version was released on the Here side of the Here and There live set in 1976 (and its expanded CD version in 1995), and a solo piano version appeared on the EltonJohn.com "Live in Madison Square Garden" Vol. 1 limited edition CD, recorded in October 1999.{{citation needed|date=June 2014}} Lee Ann Womack covered the song on the 2018 tribute album Reimagining the Songs of Elton John and Bernie Taupin. Chart performance{{Refimprove|section|date=January 2018}}{{col-begin|width=65%}}{{col-2}}Weekly charts
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References1. ^{{cite web|title=Honky Cat by Elton John|url=http://music.yahoo.com/elton-john/tracks/honky-cat--7391765|website=Music.yahoo.com|accessdate=7 March 2013}} 2. ^{{cite web|author=Stewart Mason |url=http://www.allmusic.com/song/honky-cat-mt0036872951 |title=Honky Cat - Elton John | Song Info |publisher=AllMusic |date= |accessdate=2016-10-07}} 3. ^Rock Movers & Shakers by Dafydd Rees and Luke Crampton, 1991, Billboard Books, {{ISBN|978-0874366617}} 4. ^Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - {{ISBN|0-89820-089-X}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://50.6.195.142/archives/70s_files/19720930.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-02-02 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150205085530/http://50.6.195.142/archives/70s_files/19720930.html |archivedate=5 February 2015 |df=dmy }} 6. ^{{cite book |last=Whitburn |first=Joel |date=1999 |title=Pop Annual |url= |location=Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin |publisher=Record Research Inc. |page= |isbn=0-89820-142-X}} External links
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