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It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
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  • Kitty Wells

    
hit with the classic “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” (1952), a rejoinder to Hank Thompson’s “Wild Side of Life”, which blamed a woman met in a bar for the breakup of a marriage. Her plaintive vocals and emotion-packed delivery were also featured in such honky-tonk ballads


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hit with the classic “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” (1952), a rejoinder to Hank Thompson’s “Wild Side of Life”, which blamed a woman met in a bar for the breakup of a marriage. Her plaintive vocals and emotion-packed delivery were also featured in such honky-tonk ballads


    Read More