Good Hearted Woman
Waylon Jennings · 1972
28 min · 10 tracks · rockabilly · country rock · outlaw country
A raw blend of traditional country sounds with a rebellious outlaw spirit, infused with heartfelt storytelling.
Why this album works
The title track, 'Good Hearted Woman', became one of Jennings' signature songs and helped catalyze the outlaw country movement, influencing a generation of artists seeking authenticity over mainstream polish. The album received positive critical acclaim, establishing Jennings as a leading figure in the genre during this pivotal time.
- Career context
- Released in 1972, 'Good Hearted Woman' was Waylon Jennings' fourth studio album and marked his growing prominence in the outlaw country movement. This album followed his breakthrough record 'Honky Tonk Heroes' and solidified his distinctive style as he began to break away from Nashville's conventional production methods.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Johnny Cash· Hank Williams Jr.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Good Hearted Woman Standout 3:00
- 2 Same Old Lover Man 2:48
- 3 One of My Bad Habits 2:14
- 4 Willie and Laura Mae Jones Standout 2:57
- 5 It Should Be Easier Now 3:05
- 6 Do No Good Woman 2:11
- 7 Unsatisfied 2:50
- 8 I Knew You'd Be Leavin' 2:43
- 9 Sweet Dream Woman 2:59
- 10 To Beat the Devil Standout 4:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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