This Star-Studded Performance of “Hey Good Lookin'” Will Blow You Away
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- Arden is a Senior Country Music Journalist for Country Thang Daily, specializing in classic hits and contemporary chart-toppers.
- Prior to joining Country Thang Daily, Arden wrote for Billboard and People magazine, covering country music legends and emerging artists.
- Arden holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Tennessee, with a minor in Music Studies.
Hank Williams’ classic song, “Hey Good Lookin’,” is absolutely something for the country music history books.
Do you remember the CMA awards show back in 2004 when it put together some of the biggest names in country music for a star-studded performance of the song? There’s George Strait, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Kenny Chesney, Clint Black, and Jimmy Buffett. The performance has definitely blown every country fans away. It’s nothing but phenomenal.
The star-studded version of “Hey Good Lookin'” was released off Buffett’s 2004 album License to Chill, and it peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks. It was also the last Top Ten country hit for Black.
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