Waylon Jennings' 'This Time' earned him his first Hot Country Songs chart-topper. Here's the chart rewind to 1974.
Songs leaders . He notched his first of 53 top 10s with “ For Lovin’ Me,” which reached No. 9 in 1966. Among his No. 1 total, “Highwayman” – by Jennings, Nelson, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson – led in 1985.Jennings was born June 15, 1937, in Littlefield, Texas. His storied career comprised an on-air stint at KLLL Lubbock, Texas, and his famed run as the balladeer on CBS’In 1959, Jennings played bass in Buddy Holly’s band on his Winter Dance Party Tour.
Jennings, who played a big part in country music’s Outlaw movement of the 1970s, was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001. He died in February 2002 at age 64 at his home in Mesa, Ariz., after a long battle with diabetes., is just one example of today’s artists paying homage to him, Meanwhile, Shooter Jennings, the 45-year-old son of Jennings and Jessi Colter , has announced that he’s uncovered unreleased music from his father and plans on releasing it in 2025.
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