Country music has its fair share of drinking songs. But which ones are the BEST? “Taste of Country” took on the task of ranking the Top 100.
Here are the Top 20:
1. “Friends in Low Places”, Garth Brooks
2. “If Drinkin’ Don’t Kill Me”, George Jones
3. “Family Tradition”, Hank Williams Jr.
4. “Whiskey River”, Willie Nelson
5. “You Never Even Called Me by My Name”, David Allan Coe
6. “All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight”, Hank Williams Jr.
7. “I Think I’ll Just Stay Here and Drink”, Merle Haggard
8. “White Lightning”, George Jones
9. “Chug-a-Lug”, Roger Miller
10. “There’s a Tear in My Beer”, Hank Williams and Hank Williams Jr.
11. “Red Solo Cup”, Toby Keith
12. “Misery and Gin”, Merle Haggard
13. “There Stands the Glass”, Webb Pierce
14. “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”, Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett
15. “Straight Tequila Night”, John Anderson
16. “Pop a Top”, Alan Jackson
17. “Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound”, Hank Williams Jr.
18. “The Whiskey Ain’t Workin'”, Travis Tritt featuring Marty Stuart
19. “The Bottle Let Me Down”, Merle Haggard
20. “Don’t the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time?”, Mickey Gilley
(You can see the full list here.)
