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In a surprising show of co-operation, Columbia agreed. Jennings and Nelson had achieved great success previously, winning the Country Music Association Award for Duo of the Year for their song "Good Hearted Woman" in 1976, and were the marquee attractions on the Wanted! The Outlaws compilation, country music's first million selling album.
Jennings recorded the song for the first time as the title track of his 1972 album Good Hearted Woman, [1] [3] the single peaked at number three on the Billboard's Hot Country Singles. [4] Jennings had recorded a concert version for Waylon Live, which served as a basis for the duet with Nelson. "I just took my voice off and put Willie's on in ...
The biggest hit single from the album was the Jennings-Nelson duet of "Good Hearted Woman"; it peaked at number one on Billboard's Hot Country Singles and at number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was also awarded with the Single of the Year award by the Country Music Association.
"Good Hearted Woman" (Duet with Willie Nelson) Jennings, Willie Nelson: 2:59: 6. "Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)" Bobby Emmons, Chips Moman: 3:20: 7.
Single of the Year with Willie Nelson for "Good-Hearted Woman" Country Music Association [146] 1979: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal with Willie Nelson for "Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" The Recording Academy [147] 1985: Single of the Year with the other members of the Highwaymen for "Highwayman"
"Good Hearted Woman" (duet with Toby Keith) Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson: 4:09: 3. ""Maria (Shut Up and Kiss Me)"" (duet with Rob Thomas) Rob Thomas: 4:01: 4. "Mendocino County Line" (duet with Lee Ann Womack) Matt Serletic, Bernie Taupin: 4:30: 5. "Always on My Mind" (duet with Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora) Johnny Christopher, Mark James ...
Good Hearted Woman was produced by Ronny Light, who was appointed by Chet Atkins to produce Waylon after Danny Davis left to work with his brass ensemble. In his autobiography, Jennings, who had developed a chip on his shoulder regarding producers, admitted to badgering the young producer during the sessions: "Ronny was young, one of the nicest people in the world, and didn't deserve the ...
Nelson continued to top the charts with hit songs during the late 1970s, including "Good Hearted Woman", ... His duet with Keith, "Beer for My Horses", ...