Hal Ketchum

We're going to get there.

But Haliana, like Sally or Hal Ketchum, look at those badges.

I just heard about those today.

Yes, yes.

Go.

I have Hal Ketchum.

Small Town Saturday Night.

Come on.

I think a Kathy Mattea, Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses, uh, that's just a great song.

Hal Ketchum, the, uh, Saturday night.

What is it? Small Town Saturday Night.

That's another great song.

You're listening to Exit Country Classics, and I am Dylan Stone.

All right, if you've ever wondered what a neon sign, a pickup truck, and a little bad decision-making sound like, Hal Ketchum bottled it up perfectly in Small Town Saturday Night.

Released back in 1991, this breakout hit climbed to number two and became the unofficial anthem for any town with one main street and nowhere to hide.

It's all young love, cheap thrills, and just enough trouble to make Sunday morning interesting.

Ketchum once said, "I've always been drawn to poetry of everyday people and small-town life." Here's Hal Ketchum, Small Town Saturday Night.

Exit Country.

There's an Elvis movie on the marquee sign.

Yeah

... and The River or, um, Liza Jane, or, but you know Hal Ketchum and [laughs]-

Yeah

... and, uh, you know, what, what Earl was the Charlie Daniels of, you know? And, and, and, and-