Dissecting "Longneck Bottle" by Garth Brooks & Steve Wariner

Nashville Anthems: Dissecting 80s & 90s Country Music

We pull our stools up to the bar as Melton serves up his take on Garth Brooks and Steve Wariner's 1997/1998 hit, "Longneck Bottle", a swinging, honky-tonking celebration (or is it?) of contentment with one's station. This one's got fiddle, pedal steel, drawly pitch bends, and all the elements needed for Garth Brooks's typically immersive approach to whatever style he happens to be performing. So come let your hair down, and let's get into a fun one. Only, be careful with those spurs when you're on the dance floor- those things can be dangerous.