{"id":28467,"date":"2024-04-19T05:55:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T09:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/?p=28467"},"modified":"2024-04-18T10:45:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T14:45:20","slug":"alan-jackson-finally-explains-what-a-hoochie-coochie-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2024\/04\/alan-jackson-finally-explains-what-a-hoochie-coochie-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Jackson FINALLY Explains What A &#8220;Hoochie Coochie&#8221; Is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Chattahoochee&#8221; is one of Alan Jackson&#8217;s biggest hits, but he was reluctant to put it out because he didn&#8217;t know if people would relate.<\/p>\n<p>Even Waylon Jennings asked him, quote, &#8220;What the hell is a Chattahoochee?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Well, it&#8217;s a river on the border of Georgia and Alabama.<\/p>\n<p>[twitter id=&#8221;1410714685607976960&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>But the song raises an even bigger question&#8230; what&#8217;s a HOOCHIE COOCHIE, as in, &#8220;It gets hotter than a hoochie coochie&#8221;???<\/p>\n<p>Well, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlantamagazine.com\/news-culture-articles\/alan-jacksons-chattahoochee-at-30\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here&#8217;s the answer, directly from songwriter Jim McBride<\/a>: A hoochie-coochie is . . . a county fair strip show.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JW5UEW2kYvc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;Chattahoochee&#8221; is one of Alan Jackson&#8217;s biggest hits, but he was reluctant to put it out because he didn&#8217;t know if people would relate.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":21647,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[195,866,5429],"class_list":["post-28467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-alan-jackson","tag-chattahoochee","tag-hoochie-coochie"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-11 11:56:46","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2024\/04\/alan-jackson-finally-explains-what-a-hoochie-coochie-is\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}