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Just to Satisfy You

Waylon Jennings · 1969

30 min · 12 tracks · rockabilly · country rock · outlaw country

A blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat honky-tonk rhythms that define the outlaw country sound.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its role in shaping the outlaw country genre, helping to establish Jennings as a leading figure alongside contemporaries like Willie Nelson. It charted on the Billboard Country Albums list, further solidifying his impact on the genre during a transformative period in country music.
Career context
'Just to Satisfy You' was Waylon Jennings' third studio album, released in January 1969. At this point, Jennings was transitioning from a Nashville mainstream sound to a more independent style that would characterize the outlaw country movement.
Stylistic neighbors
Willie Nelson· Johnny Cash· Hank Williams Jr.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Lonely Weekends Standout 2:30
  • 2 Sing the Blues to Daddy 2:39
  • 3 Change My Mind 2:28
  • 4 Farewell Party Standout 2:50
  • 5 Rings of Gold 2:32
  • 6 Alone 2:54
  • 7 Just to Satisfy You Standout 2:15
  • 8 I Lost Me 2:29
  • 9 I’ve Been Needing Someone Like You 2:49
  • 10 For the Kids 2:37
  • 11 I Got You 2:36
  • 12 Straighten My Mind 2:10

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata