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Video: The Highwaymen - HighwaymanOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Feb 25
By rss@youtube.com (UpperCanada1812) Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson perform the Jimmy Webb song "Highwayman" live. Filmed in March 1990 at Long Island's Nassau Coliseum. Author: UpperCanada1812 Keywords: steelandwater Added: February 25, 2009
My Highwaymen Tribute Video 2008Original at YouTube
• Mon, Jan 26
By rss@youtube.com (rekahuna) Author: rekahuna Keywords: The Highwaymen Highwaymen Highwaymen Tribute The Highwayman Johnny Cash Waylon Jennings Willie Nelson Kris Kristofferson Country Legends Added: January 26, 2009
Video: Family Tradition- cover of Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson "Luchenbach Texas"Original at YouTube
• Sun, Dec 21
By rss@youtube.com (familytradition71) We just played this together a couple of days ago for the first time so...lol Author: familytradition71 Keywords: Family Tradition(Luchenbach) Added: December 21, 2008
Video: Good Hearted Woman - as performed by RexMOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Nov 2
By rss@youtube.com (RexMcN) Waylon Jennings hit - "Live" home video tribute to Waylon Jennings. Author: RexMcN Keywords: Good Hearted Woman Waylon Jennings RexM Highwaymen Willie Nelson Outlaws Added: November 2, 2008
Cowboy Steve Wynn recalls days of ropin' on Ralph Lamb's ranch
Original at Las Vegas Sun
• 9 hours ago
“I'm the guy at the Golden Nugget who had Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kenny Rogers -- you remember that?” Wynn asks. “Barbara Mandrell. ... and more »
Tide vs. Texas classic matchup for national title
Original at Montgomery Advertiser
• Sun, Dec 6
It's Willie Nelson vs. Hank Williams, Waylon Jennings vs. Wilson Pickett and Barbara Mandrell vs. Emmylou Harris. It's ZZ Top and The Fabulous Thunderbirds ... and more »
Pearl of the Pacific
Original at Toronto Star
• Sun, Dec 6
I used to play all over the US for guys like Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Dolly Parton. You name it. They'd call me up and I'd fly from Sacramento or ...
Jake Owen: Rising country star has no rookie about him
Original at Chicago Tribune
• Sat, Dec 5
Willie Nelson, Vern Gosdin, Waylon Jennings. And that's how you know that his kind of country is going to have deeper roots than most. ...
You can call Brooks & Dunn Done & Done after final tour
Original at USA Today
• Thu, Dec 3
You can call Brooks & Dunn Done & Done after final tour Both men look to forebears like Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings as models for adapting to the different stages of a career, noting that they recorded ... and more »
That '70s Guy at 73
Original at Wall Street Journal
• Wed, Dec 2
At the BMI ceremony, Willie Nelson, his friend and partner in the "Highwaymen" supergroup of the '80s, which also included Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings, ...
Country and rock musician makes music at Lebanon Township farm
Original at recordernewspapers.com
• Wed, Dec 2
Describing his writing style akin to that of Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings or Johnny Cash, he adds, “I just kind of write whatever comes to mind. ...
David Broza Puts Townes Van Zandt 'Poetry' In Motion
Original at Billboard
• Tue, Dec 1
after his death and bowed to her request to let her approach more well-known Van Zandt fans such as Bob Dylan or Willie Nelson or Waylon Jennings. ...
Old Stage Road at Woody's Pub
Original at Mail Tribune
• Fri, Nov 27
The Old Stage Road set list includes cover songs by the Eagles, George Jones, Eric Clapton, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ray Charles, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, ...
Fair to include lawn mower races in 2010
Original at Chippewa Herald
• Wed, Nov 25
Young sang a duet with country legend Willie Nelson on the Waylon Jennings song, “Rose in Paradise.” RCA Records said Young was the best-selling new male ... and more »
Elvis Presley - From Elvis in Memphis: Legacy Edition
Original at Music Box
• Thu, Nov 19
If he had, there's no telling what he might have accomplished alongside the other artists — most notably Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, ... and more »
Short Takes: Music news in brief
Original at TriCities.com
• Wed, Nov 18
Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley ad-libbed Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings' “Mamas Don't Let Your Babies (Grow Up to be Cowboys)” with a few words for ...
“Little Steven” to Guest on two SIRIUS XM channels
Original at rbr.com
• Wed, Nov 18
Outlaw Country listeners will hear all three generations of Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Emmylou Harris, Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, ... and more »
Wanna Dance?
Original at Planet Jackson Hole
• Tue, Nov 17
Although Western Swing experienced a revival in the 1970's under Willie Nelson, George Strait, and Waylon Jennings, it isn't likely to re-visit its pre-WWII ...
Singer's 'We Are Marshall' song to debut at game on Saturday
Original at Huntington Herald Dispatch
• Thu, Nov 12
Pennington, who has played with music legends Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson, said he wrote the song more than three years ago while he was living in ...
Taylor Swift's “Love Story” Named Song Of The Year At BMI Country Awards
Original at American Songwriter
• Wed, Nov 11
Along with Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Johnny Cash, Kristofferson also formed the Highwaymen. Still recording, now for New West Records, ... ONLINE EXCLUSIVE - Taylor Swift cleans up at Country Music AwardsNorwalk Reflector
Stanfield indicted
Original at Cibola County Beacon
• Mon, Nov 9
He also was band member for country-western singers Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson. Jim also believed in and practiced all Native American traditions and ...
Beth Nielsen Chapman to perform with friends at Food Bank concert
Original at Battle Creek Enquirer
• Mon, Nov 9
Bette Midler, Elton John, Neil Diamond, Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride, Bonnie Raitt, Michael McDonald, Faith Hill, Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings. ...
Willie Nelson: Trochu whisky, to by nám šlo
Original at Lidovky.cz
• Sun, Nov 8
Country, které se nesnášelo s nashvillskými standardy av Grand Ole Opry z něj naskakovala kopřivka, vymysleli Waylon Jennings a právě Willie Nelson a za ...
Willie Nelson to Launch Outlaw Satellite Station (2/14/1991)
Original at stillisstillmoving.com
• Sun, Nov 8
By LindaLee The talent assempbed at press time inclued Nelson, Joe Ely, Kimmie Rhodes, the Geezinslaw Brothers, Butch Hancock and Turk Pipkin. Also announced in the press release were Dolly parton, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings. More acts will be boked and added to the sho...
Stars aligned to put hotel, Owensboro 'on the map'
Original at California Chronicle
• Sun, Nov 8
Bob Hope. Wayne Newton. Ray Charles. Waylon Jennings. Liza Minnelli. James Brown. Johnny Cash. Willie Nelson. Conway Twitty. Liberace. Clint Black. BB King. ... and more »
What I'm For - Pat Green
Original at topix.com
• Mon, Jun 22
Texas native Pat Green got his start in country music while still attending college in the mid-'90s. As a teenager, Green quickly took to the sounds of several Lone Star State performers like Robert Earl Keen, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Willie Nelson.
Live from the Stockyards
Original at FWWeekly
• Wed, Jun 17
TX In the late '60s and early '70s, Texans Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson led an "Outlaw" movement against softer, slicker mainstream Nashville country, while Fort Worth-born Townes Van Zandt established cult hero status as country's hippie-folk prince ...
"Keep on keepin' on" with The Lonesome Heroes
Original at Examiner.com
• Tue, Jun 16
Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Hank Williams. Stories of the road. Tales of adventure, love, loss, despair, and...., fun. The Lonesome Heroes are a band cut from that cloth. New York City to Austin transplant Rich Russell writes about ...
Kid Rock Wows the Crowd at Friday's LP Field Show
Original at CMT.com
• Sat, Jun 13
TN Propelled by a band that included a saxophonist and two female backup singers, Kid Rock roared on with "Son of Detroit," a crowd-pleaser that tips its hat to such country icons as Hank Williams Jr., Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard. ...
Tanya Tucker - My Turn
Original at TheCelebrityCafe.com
• Sat, Jun 13
NY Though it is far from the essential Tanya Tucker collection, “My Turn” gives a taste of the singer's flintiness that made her an associate of country music rebels such as Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings.
Genoa parks strike up the bands
Original at The Courier News
• Thu, Jun 11
IL Sponsored by, Citizens First National Bank, the performance will feature the traditional classics of Hank Williams, Roger Miller and George Jones along with the "outlaw" classics of Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Johnny Cash. ...
Holly Williams interview: Dolly Parton via Radiohead
Original at Telegraph.co.uk
• Thu, Jun 11
United Kingdom Williams, whose father and mother (a backing singer for the likes of Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings) split up when she was a child, wasn't interested in a career in music until late in her teens. “I wasn't brought up around the music business that ...
LiveDaily Interview: Nanci Griffith
Original at LiveDaily.com
• Thu, Jun 11
As a teenager in Texas, when I heard her music--and it was championed by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson ("Slow Movin' Outlaw")--it sounded like it had always been there. We did a radio show and talked about what it means as an artist to have a ...
Country music warms to social networks
Original at topix.com
• Thu, Jun 11
If somehow transported into modern times and given the instructions that go along with life as a country music entertainer these days, Waylon Jennings might have taken a moment to ask, "Are you sure Hank tweeted this a'way?" Hank Williams didn't tweet, and neither did Waylon or Willie Ne...
A rockin', boot-scootin' summer concert series
Original at The Courier News
• Tue, Jun 9
IL The band plays the traditional classics of Hank Williams, Roger Miller and George Jones along with the "outlaw" classics of Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Johnny Cash. They also perform the country pop tunes of Garth Brooks, George Strait, ...
Pursuing the dream
Original at Annapolis Capital
• Mon, Jun 8
MD As a producer, he's worked with big names like Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings. Ashley recorded her first four songs at Bucks Place Recording, a basement studio in Nashville. Photos of famous artists who have recorded there are tacked up on the walls ...
Wynonna To Appear With The Wannabeatles To Celebrate Sgt. Pepper ...
Original at Top40-Charts.com
• Wed, Jun 3
• 24 related articles
NY TheWannaBeatles.com Ken Mansfield: Mansfield has worked with artists as diverse as The Beatles, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, The Beach Boys, Stan Kenton, Judy Garland, Merle Haggard, Lou Rawls, Andy Williams, David Cassidy, Dolly Parton, ...
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Steve Earle to Launch New Season of His Exclusive SIRIUS XM Radio Show - SunHerald.com
Original at Biloxi Sun Herald
• Wed, Jun 3
SunHerald.com (press release) Outlaw Country listeners will hear all three generations of Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, David Allan Coe., Emmylou Harris, Dale Watson, Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakam, Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, The Flying Burrito Brothers, ...
Memphis Film Festival Dusts Off Westerns: Stars of TV's Horse ...
Original at California Chronicle
• Sat, May 30
• 24 related articles
CA May 30--In 1978, Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings sang, "Mammas, don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys." Fortunately for fans of movie and television Westerns, the celebrity guests coming to this year's Memphis Film Festival had been riding tall ...
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Dylan, Nelson, Mellencamp plan August concert in Lubbock
Original at LubbockOnline.com
• Thu, May 28
• 24 related articles
TX Nelson enjoyed his highest period of fame during the outlaw country movement of the 1970s, releasing "Shotgun Willie" in 1973, "Phases and Stages" in 1974 and "Red-Headed Stranger" in 1975. "Wanted! The Outlaws," featuring Nelson with Waylon Jennings, ...
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Back from Branson: A Vacation Travelogue
Original at Hot Air
• Sun, May 24
• 24 related articles
MD Clay Cooper also focused on country music, but had some good fun satirizing a few singers, especially Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Johnny Cash. Cooper will be out in Red Wing on January 29th, and I'm hoping to catch his show ...
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'Celebration of the Arts' honors eight
Original at Montgomery Advertiser
• Sun, May 24
Neil Diamond, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Emmylou Harris, Michael McDonald, Bette Midler, Anne Murray, Amy Grant, Keb' Mo' and Roberta Flack. ... and more »
'Celebration of the Arts' honors eight
Original at Montgomery Advertiser
• Sun, May 24
• 24 related articles
AL Recognized as the "most talented" at Montgomery's Jefferson Davis High School in 1974, this year's recipient, Beth Nielsen Chapman, is a singer/songwriter who has written hits for stars such as Bonnie Raitt, Neil Diamond, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings ...
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Country guys aren't just a cover band
Original at The Olympian
• Thu, May 21
• 24 related articles
Country guys aren't just a cover band WA “The first stuff I really got into was Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard. “As I got older, if I had to cite one major influence, it would be Dwight Yoakam.” Echoes of all of them can be heard on “What This Country Needs,” ...
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This is 'your daddy's country'
Original at Times & Transcript
• Thu, May 21
• 24 related articles
This is 'your daddy's country' The result is music the group says sounds like "your daddy's country-" inspired by the likes of Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash. "We're outlaw country - hardcore honkytonk. Old-school country," Madsen said. "We twang, there's no doubt ...
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New Sounds
Original at Charleston Gazette
• Wed, May 20
• 24 related articles
WV The Texas-New Orleans feel of "I Can Get Off on You" (written by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson) is right on the money and sounds more inspired by Texas house rocker Delbert McClinton than the cover of McClinton's own "Here Come The Blues Again."
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Back From Furlough -- And We Lost Stephen Bruton
Original at TheDay
• Mon, May 18
• 24 related articles
CT He was the longtime guitarist for the likes of Bonnie Raitt and Kris Kristofferson, and his songs were covered by no less than Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Jimmy Buffett, among others. One of my first paid freelance music stories was on Bruton as ...
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Friday Buzzkills: The pattern is the test
Original at A.V. Club
• Fri, May 15
• 24 related articles
A “songwriter's songwriter” and favorite studio guitarist for artists like Bonnie Raitt and Willie Nelson (who—along with Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and Jimmy Buffett—also recorded several of his songs), Stephen Bruton wasn't much of a household ...
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Gary Allan returns to Ruston
Original at Monroe News Star
• Wed, May 13
• 24 related articles
LA It wasn't until he attended a concert on The Highwaymen tour with country music legends Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson that he discovered his passion. "That really changed it for me. It became important to me. ...
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Texas musician Stephen Bruton dies
Original at Reuters
• Mon, May 11
Billboard His songs were covered by a wide range of artists, including Raitt, Willie Nelson, Jimmy Buffett, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings and Patty Loveless. Bruton also released five solo records, most recently 2005's "From The Five." In addition to music, ...
Noted Guitarist Stephen Bruton Dies in Los Angeles
Original at CMT.com
• Mon, May 11
Billboard TN As a songwriter, his compositions were recorded by numerous artists, including Kristofferson, Raitt, Willie Nelson, Jimmy Buffett, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Martina McBride and Patty Loveless. Bruton also worked as an actor in the films Pat Garrett ...
Meeting Greg Hartman
Original at ESPN
• Thu, Apr 30
Greg loves old-school country (Not the absolute crap on the radio now, but real stuff like Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Kenny Rogers, etc.). This reminded me of good times my dad and I shared when I was a boy, cruising the farm in his old ...
Happy Birthday, Willie Nelson, Country Music Sensation
Original at findingDulcinea
• Thu, Apr 30
In 1985, he united with Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson and Waylon Jennings to form the country music “supergroup” the Highwaymen. Their first single, “Highwayman,” from the album of the same name, shot to the top of the country charts. ...
Dishy picks
Original at Dispatch Online
• Thu, Apr 23
South Africa Starring Steve McQueen and Jim Hutton. The History Channel, 5.50pm: Biography – A look at the rebel spirit in some of country music's biggest stars. Outlaws including Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings refused to compromise.
The Paul Zollo Blog: A Q&A With Townes Van Zandt
Original at American Songwriter
• Thu, Apr 23
TN - Paul Zollo, Paul Zollo He was a songwriter who was both mythic and obscure, a mystery to most of the world, yet considered one of the greatest by the greats themselves, by artists such as Willie Nelson, Doc Watson, Emmylou Harris, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Jeff Walker, ...
Country music shrine
Original at St. John's Telegram
• Mon, Apr 20
Canada However, when Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson rocketed the song Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love) to the top of the charts, the hit made this Texas ghost town more than just another signpost on the state's musical highway. ...
Steve Earle Sets Release of Townes Van Zandt Collaboration Album
Original at antiMUSIC.com
• Tue, Apr 14
CA While being a protégé of Van Zandt, Earle is a master storyteller in his own right, with his songs being recorded by Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, Waylon Jennings, Travis Tritt, The Pretenders, Joan Baez and countless others. ...
Sound Affects: Music Reviews and Ratings
Original at California Chronicle
• Tue, Apr 14
CA It features hits by Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette, Merle Haggard and others. The result is impressive. For some, Doe's voice is as recognizable as greats like Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, or Hank Williams, or Nick Cave, Tom Waits or Neil ...
The Flatlanders: featuring Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and Butch ...
Original at The Union Leader
• Sat, Apr 4
NH music at the time — not like the mainstream Music Row big productions of Loretta Lynn, Conway Twitty, and Tammy Wynette, not even like the more rock-and-roll-influenced "outlaw" music of Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Willie Nelson. ...
Best Songs of October ‘08
Original at the9513.com
• Tue, Nov 18
By Brady Vercher Continue reading to discover the best songs of October 2008 October featured new music from Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and even a Willie Nelson duet, but for new music, it seemed like the month was a little lacking in quality releases. To be fair, though, we did have stell...