Never Could Toe the Mark
Waylon Jennings · 1984
27 min · 10 tracks · rockabilly · country rock · outlaw country
A blend of honky-tonk rhythms and reflective storytelling wrapped in Jennings' signature baritone.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of storytelling
- playful energy for gatherings
- reflective moments with friends
- easygoing afternoon background music
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of lengthy epics
- prefer slow, meditative tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1984, Waylon Jennings released 'Never Could Toe the Mark' as his follow-up to the commercially successful album 'What Goes Around Comes Around'. At this point in his career, Jennings was solidifying his legacy as a leading figure in outlaw country, embracing both traditional and contemporary influences while navigating the changing landscape of country music during the early '80s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Johnny Cash· Merle Haggard
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Never Could Toe the Mark 2:55
- 2 Talk Good Boogie 2:19
- 3 People Up in Texas 2:23
- 4 Sparkling Brown Eyes 2:39
- 5 If She'll Leave Her Mama 2:41
- 6 Settin' Me Up 2:24
- 7 Gemini Song 2:30
- 8 Where Would I Be 2:47
- 9 Whatever Gets You Through the Night 3:38
- 10 Entertainer 2:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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