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Outlaw country [2] is a subgenre of American country music created by a small group of artists active in the 1970s and early 1980s, known collectively as the outlaw movement, who fought for and won their creative freedom outside of the Nashville establishment that dictated the sound of most country music of the era.
KOKE-FM, a radio station in Austin, Texas, was a key proponent of progressive country. [1] By the mid-1970s, progressive country artists entered the mainstream, usually in the form of cover versions by other artists, [9] and "progressive country" had become the standard label for music that mixed country, rock, blues and gospel. [5]
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The following is a list of progressive country artists with articles on Wikipedia. List. A. Area Code ... List of outlaw country artists; References This page ...
He was one of the main figures of the outlaw country subgenre that developed in the late 1960s as a reaction to the conservative restrictions of the Nashville sound. The critical success of his album Shotgun Willie (1973), combined with the critical and commercial success of Red Headed Stranger (1975) and Stardust (1978), made Nelson one of the ...
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.
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Heartworn Highways is a documentary film by James Szalapski whose vision captured some of the founders of the Outlaw Country movement in Texas and Tennessee in the last weeks of 1975 and the first weeks of 1976. [1] The film was not released theatrically until 1981. [1] It has since gained cult status amongst fans of the genre. [2]