Waylon Jennings Captures Spirit Of The ‘Good Ol’ Boys’ In ‘The Dukes Of Hazzard’ Theme
In the commercial version of the song, Waylon makes a reference to himself and his appearance in the show…
Willie Nelson And His Two Sons Perform Impromptu ‘Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain’
Willie Nelson has been referred to as many different names. Willie, The Red Headed Stranger, Shotgun Willie, but to Lukas and Micah Nelson, he was just “Dad.” He was a successful country singer well before they were born in 1988 and 1990, but he never pushed his career on his children. In fact, it wasn’t until […] More
Shania Twain Joins Willie Nelson For “Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain” Duet In 2003
To celebrate Willie Nelson‘s 70th birthday, singers from all different genres came together for an incredible night of music called Willie Nelson & Friends – Live & Kickin’. Elvis Costello, Norah Jones, Ray Charles, Steven Tyler, Eric Clapton, ZZ Top, Paul Simon, Kenny Chesney, Ray Price, and John Mellencamp were all there to honor The Red […] More
Willie Nelson And Son Lukas Duet To “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys’
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
Waylon Jennings’ Legacy Lives On In Performance From Hank Jr., Travis Tritt, & Marty Stuart
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
Merle Haggard Invites Jamey Johnson To The Stage For Pure Country ‘Long Black Veil’
If this performance does anything, it proves that real country music is not dead – it’s just hard to find. Country singer Jamey Johnson was in attendance at the Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson concert at the Ohio State Fair in 2012 when The Hag did something no one expected. He invited Johnson to the stage […] More
Waylon Jennings’ Grandson Performs ‘Storms Never Last’ Duet With His ‘Grama Jessi’
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
Shooter Jennings Honors Father With 2012 Cover Of His ‘Favorite’ Song, ‘Belle Of The Ball’
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
Hank Williams Jr. Performs ‘Good Hearted Woman’ With Outlaw Legend Jessi Colter
Before his death, Waylon Jennings performed his hit song “Good Hearted Woman” many times. He initially released it as a single off his album of the same name, and later recorded it as a duet with his good friend Willie Nelson. “Good Hearted Woman” was said to be inspired by an article Jennings read about Ike and Tina […] More
Willie Nelson Stars In Toby Keith’s Video For ‘Wacky Tobaccy’
Having a change of heart since the release of his 2003 hit “I’ll Never Smoke Weed With Willie Again,” Toby invited the Willie to kick back with him and his bandmates on his tour bus.
Kid Rock Has A Cadillac Inspired By Waylon Jennings
He didn’t want to go over the top and make the Cadillac more of a “shrine” than a functional car…
Remember When Hank Jr. & Lynyrd Skynyrd Jammed To ‘Gimme Three Steps’ On Late Night TV?
Hank Williams Jr. and Lynyrd Skynyrd…two of the most iconic artists in history with careers stretching back for generations. Both blend elements of Southern rock, country, and blues in their music, giving them immense crossover appeal. The two artists have made their respect for one another clear, and Hank even offers a shout-out to Skynyrd […] More