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Jennings suggests that the couple return to "the basics of love" and move to the small town of Luckenbach, Texas. References in the song include the Hatfields and McCoys, Hank Williams, Mickey Newbury, Jerry Jeff Walker, and "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain", and The Highwaymen. [1] The final refrain of the song features a guest vocal by Willie ...
Sweet Mother Texas is an album by American country music artist Waylon Jennings, released on RCA Records in 1986. [1] " Hanging On" was written by Tony Joe White. [2]The album contains outtakes from Jennings' recent albums, such as a cover of Bruce Springsteen's "I'm on Fire" and a version of Kris Kristofferson's "Living Legend", which would be recorded by the Highwaymen in 1990, on Highwayman 2.
Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He is considered one of the pioneers of the outlaw movement in country music. Jennings started playing guitar at age eight and performed at fourteen on KVOW radio, after
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Live from Austin, TX is an album by Waylon Jennings, released on New West Records in 2006.As part of New West's series of albums featuring individual artists' performances on Austin City Limits, it was recorded on April 1, 1989, several months after the release of Full Circle, Jennings' last album for MCA Records, and a year before the singer's move to Epic Records would yield The Eagle.
Single by Waylon Jennings; from the album What Goes Around Comes Around; B-side "It's the World Gone Crazy (Cotillion)" Released: December 1979: Recorded: June 20, 1979: Studio: American Studio, Nashville, Tennessee: Genre: Country rock, [1] outlaw country, rock and roll: Length: 4: 44: Label: RCA: Songwriter(s) Rodney Crowell: Producer(s ...
Jennings also made a music video for the song which features him playing a mandolin. For the most part the mood of the album is light, with the singer composing four of the album's ten tracks that celebrate his home state ("People Up in Texas "), outlaw bravado ("Never Could Toe the Mark," "Gemini Song"), and sobriety ("Talk Good Boogie").
The album was eventually certified gold, with four top ten singles, and topped the Billboard country albums chart. It also hit #34 on the pop charts. Allmusic states that Are You Ready For the Country is "the first time since the late '60s that one of Jennings' albums felt like less than the sum of its parts, and if it didn't necessarily mark the end of the era, it did mark the point when he ...