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"I think Merle is a great singer and songwriter, and probably he was in as bad a shape as I was, but we’ve never been close since that night.” ...
When Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings met at a Tempe nightclub in the 1970s, neither knew it was the beginning of an outlaw country revolution.
In October Waylon Jennings was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. His testy relationship with the Country Music Association went back years; and despite having mellowed some recently ...
George Strait is one of the biggest […] The post George Strait Made The Crowd Cheer When He Paid Tribute To One Of His ...
It's must be a unique form of torture having to perform a song you hate over and over again - but that was Waylon Jennings' reality with his biggest hit.
After sorting through all the music with assistant engineer, Nate Haessly, Jennings is ready to reveal the treasure he’s found by releasing new Waylon Jennings music in 2025, 23 years after his ...
Waylon Jennings was restless. Although he’d released a number of hits since signing with RCA in 1964, by the early 1970s he’d grown frustrated with the label’s demands. His producer ...
Waylon Jennings was only 19 when his eldest son Terry was born. On the road with Waylon from age 15, Terry was more like a brother than a son: chasing women, taking drugs and observing his dad’s ...
Jennings — who used to simply go by "Struggle" — has also learned to embrace his last name and honor Waylon's legacy. "The quote that Waylon had was like, 'Don't stand in my shadow ...
Today, the 43-year-old is using music to help others turn their lives around. The grandson of Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter has a new single, "Sleeves," an emotional ballad that shines a light ...
Just past the 22nd anniversary of Country Music Hall of Famer Waylon Jennings' death, the memory of the songwriter continues to be fondly cherished by fans and honored in country culture.
Waylon Jennings' drug habit became very public knowledge on Aug. 23, 1977, when the singer got arrested at a Nashville recording studio and charged with conspiracy and possession of cocaine with ...