If you take one look at this photo, you may never know who the celebrity is underneath the beard and braids! A pop star turned fashion mogul, and a former co-star of Willie Nelson’s, dressed up as him for Halloween and her husband, former NFL player Eric Johnson, looked identical to one of his best buds, Waylon Jennings. Jessica […] More
His voice reached the immense peaks of the cathedral ceiling with each powerful note in this chilling acoustic performance of country music’s legendary hit song… Alabama native and incredibly talented singer, young Drake White is earning his keep in the country music industry and paying homage to those legends that came before him – especially […] More
Taking the stage along with Glen Campbell, The Highwaymen delivered one of the most beautiful and impressive performances of their hit song “Highwayman” to an audience full of people dedicated to supporting American farms and farm families. Before Boy Bands Were Cool – There Were The Highwaymen. pic.twitter.com/lKEousWCY5 — RedDirt_Roots (@RedDirt_Roots) July 4, 2018 One […] More
One of the most anticipated, and subsequently most successful, country music albums of 1978 was the duet album Waylon & Willie. Outlaw country legends Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson came together to record 11 songs including “Lookin’ for a Feeling”, “Don’t Cuss The Fiddle”, “Gold Dust Woman”, “The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don’t Want to Get […] More
The Outlaws Waylon Inspired As one of the main pioneers of the outlaw country movement, Waylon Jennings helped pave the way for dozens of artists who followed him. One of those artists was Hank Williams Jr., who was one of Waylon’s closest friends. https://twitter.com/ThatEricAlper/status/1080207083126046725 The two brought their star power together for the duet “The […] More
With some of the biggest names in country music history like Waylon Jennings, Charley Pride, Merle Haggard, and David Allan Coe, this truly marvelous rendition of a country classic will blow you away – and have you begging for more! Taken from his 1994 album, Deep Thoughts from a Shallow Mind, Doug Supernaw recorded his […] More
Although he didn’t release “Me and Bobby McGee” until 1973, the song had been in Waylon’s repertoire for a few years before that….
When Whey Jennings was just a young boy, he watched his legendary grandparents perform countless times. His grandparents are none other than Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter. It was during one of their shows that he fell in love with music, and since then, has been pursuing a music career. https://www.facebook.com/OfficialJessiColter/photos/a.236592953215264/497341083807115/?type=3&theater Whey now performs with […] More
Carrying On The Jennings Legacy The legacy that Waylon Jennings left behind continues to live on in the songs that he wrote and recorded. It also lives on through his youngest son, Shooter, who is making sure that country music never forgets about his father. Shooter is a singer himself, and he follows in his […] More
He didn’t want to go over the top and make the Cadillac more of a “shrine” than a functional car…
It’s hard to imagine a time when the legendary Waylon Jennings didn’t sport facial hair and long, shaggy hair, but when he emerged onto the music scene, he was a clean-cut young man. In fact, he was even part of Buddy Holly’s band! From there, he transitioned into rockabilly and eventually helped grow the outlaw […] More
Hank Jr. began the tribute during his 2012 Bossier City, Louisiana concert singing the theme song from The Dukes Of Hazzard, followed by “Walk The Line.”