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Waylon Arnold Jennings (born June 15, 1937 in Littlefield, Texas). was an American country music singer and musician. A self-taught guitar player, he rose to prominence as a bass player for Buddy Holly following the break-up of The Crickets. He escaped death in the February 3, 1959 plane crash that took the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper when he gave up his seat to the latter. |
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Latest News in english
about Waylon Jennings
Cheerio, Icon Man: Singer-impersonator Greg London ending run at Harrah's Date: 25 Nov 2009
Reno Gazette-Journal -
When singer-impersonator Greg London was asked to bring his show to Reno, he thought he'd be donning a lot of hats ... all of them Western. "I knew Reno from the rodeo," he said. "(I thought) OK, well, I can do Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings and I can throw in some of the other guys.
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Cheerio, Icon Man: Singer-impersonator Greg London ending run at Harrah's Date: 24 Nov 2009
Reno Gazette-Journal -
When singer-impersonator Greg London was asked to bring his show to Reno, he thought he'd be donning a lot of hats ... all of them Western. "I knew Reno from the rodeo," he said. "(I thought) OK, well, I can do Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings and I can throw in some of the other guys.
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5 Greatest Rain Songs Of All Time Date: 22 Oct 2009
Fort Worth Weekly -
1. Willie Nelson is a national treasure and I’m gonna be one sad SOB when he kicks the bucket like his contemporaries (Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, etc.)
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Jussel: Chargers, AFC West left wondering 'Who are those guys?' Date: 19 Oct 2009
The Daily Sentinel -
For those of you roughly my age — old enough to have seen the original Temptations and a young Waylon Jennings in concert — you’ve watched the scene a dozen times, probably three or four times in a theatre.
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Six Waylon Jennings albums to be re-released on CD Date: 12 Oct 2009
KCBD-TV Lubbock -
Six Waylon Jennings albums will soon be re-released in full digital CD quality.
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Waylon Jennings Revisited Date: 10 Oct 2009
antiMUSIC -
A top story from this week. Collectors' Choice has chosen six of Jennings' many RCA long-players from 1966-'70 and will release them as three twofer CDs
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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Waylon Jennings' Rca Years Chronicled on Collectors' Choice Date: 09 Oct 2009
All About Jazz -
From 1966’s Chet Atkins-produced RCA debut, Folk Country, to 1970’s Waylon album, these Colin Escott-annotated reissues track the birth of an Outlaw. LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Waylon Jennings is the recognized father of the Outlaw movement of country, a rebel against the Nashville establishment whose recordings blended honky- tonk, rock ’n’ roll and folk in a way ...
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Waylon Jennings Revisited Date: 09 Oct 2009
antiMUSIC -
Collectors' Choice has chosen six of Jennings' many RCA long-players from 1966-'70 and will release them as three twofer CDs
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