16 Biggest Hits
Waylon Jennings · 2005
48 min · 16 tracks · rockabilly · country rock · outlaw country
A collection of timeless outlaw country anthems blending storytelling with a rugged, melodic charm.
Why this album works
This album is significant as it encapsulates key moments from Jennings’ storied career, featuring chart-topping hits that shaped the landscape of country music. The inclusion of songs like 'Luckenbach, Texas' and 'Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys' highlights his lasting impact on the genre, resonating with both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
- Best for
- steady flow with nostalgic themes sing-along anthems for gatherings short tracks for quick enjoyment
- Context
- By the time '16 Biggest Hits' was released in 2005, Waylon Jennings had solidified his status as a country music icon, known for pioneering the outlaw country movement. This compilation arrived during a period when Jennings' influence was being recognized anew, celebrating decades of hits that defined his career and showcased his unique sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Johnny Cash· Hank Williams Jr.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 This Time 2:27
- 2 I’m a Ramblin' Man Standout 2:48
- 3 Rainy Day Woman 2:32
- 4 Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way 2:56
- 5 Good Hearted Woman 2:59
- 6 Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love) Standout 3:21
- 7 The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don’t Want to Get Over You) 2:10
- 8 Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys Standout 2:34
- 9 I’ve Always Been Crazy 4:15
- 10 Amanda 3:00
- 11 Come With Me 3:02
- 12 I Ain’t Living Long Like This 4:47
- 13 Theme From the Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol’ Boys) 2:09
- 14 Just to Satisfy You 2:50
- 15 Lucille (You Won’t Do Your Daddy’s Will) 3:27
- 16 Drinkin’ and Dreamin’ 3:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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