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Waylon at JD's

Waylon Jennings · 1964

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

A raw and energetic blend of honky-tonk rhythms with Jennings' signature rebellious spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quick bursts of energetic fun
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • for lively gatherings
  • nostalgic vibes of classic honky-tonk

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive experiences
  • seek deep lyrical introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in December 1964, 'Waylon at JD's' marked Waylon Jennings' transition from a traditional country artist to an emerging outlaw country figure. This live album captured the essence of his early performances, showcasing his growing popularity in the country music scene. At this point, Jennings was establishing himself as a unique voice, paving the way for his distinctive sound that would later define outlaw country.
Stylistic neighbors
Willie Nelson· Johnny Cash· Merle Haggard

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Crying 2:35
  • 2 Sally Was a Good Old Girl 2:28
  • 3 Burning Memories 2:20
  • 4 Big Mamou 2:25
  • 5 Money (That’s What I Want) 2:15
  • 6 Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right 2:39
  • 7 Dream Baby 2:25
  • 8 It’s So Easy 1:30
  • 9 Lorena 2:17
  • 10 Love’s Gonna Live Here 1:52
  • 11 Abilene 1:53
  • 12 White Lightning 2:14

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata