Full Circle
Waylon Jennings · 1988
32 min · 10 tracks · rockabilly · country rock · outlaw country
A reflective blend of honky-tonk and rock that captures the essence of Americana storytelling.
Why this album works
The album is significant for its critical reception, with tracks like 'Yoyos, Bozos, Bimbos and Heroes' gaining attention for their humorous yet poignant lyrics. 'Full Circle' also reflects Jennings' impact on the genre as he navigated the changing landscape of country music in the late 80s, maintaining relevance amidst emerging styles.
- Best for
- reflective storytelling with warmth steady pacing for casual listening for road trip vibes
- Context
- Released in early 1988, 'Full Circle' marked Waylon Jennings' return to recording after a brief hiatus. This album came on the heels of his struggle with personal issues and was part of his efforts to reclaim his position in country music, showcasing his enduring influence as an outlaw country pioneer.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Johnny Cash· Hank Williams Jr.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Trouble Man 3:15
- 2 Grapes on the Vine Standout 2:59
- 3 Which Way Do I Go (Now That I’m Gone) 3:09
- 4 Yoyos, Bozos, Bimbos and Heroes Standout 3:07
- 5 It Goes With the Territory 3:47
- 6 How Much Is It Worth to Live in L.A. Standout 2:53
- 7 Hey Willie 2:00
- 8 You Put the Soul in the Song 3:32
- 9 G.I. Joe 2:56
- 10 Woman I Hate It 4:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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