Waylon's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
Waylon Jennings · 1984
33 min · 10 tracks · rockabilly · country rock · outlaw country
A blend of gritty outlaw country and heartfelt balladry, showcasing Jennings' signature storytelling style.
Why this album works
'Waylon's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2' solidified Jennings' status in country music, featuring hits that resonated with both fans and critics alike. The album includes 'Theme From The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)', which became an enduring cultural staple through its association with the popular TV series, and it continued to influence artists within the outlaw country genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs heartfelt storytelling in each track for casual gatherings
- Context
- By the time 'Waylon's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2' was released in 1984, Waylon Jennings had firmly established himself as a leading figure in the outlaw country movement. This album followed his commercial peak in the late 1970s and early 1980s, during which he gained widespread acclaim for his distinctive sound and rebellious image.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Johnny Cash· Hank Williams Jr.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Looking for Suzanne 3:38
- 2 The Conversation 3:52
- 3 Waltz Me to Heaven 3:06
- 4 Theme From The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys) Standout 2:09
- 5 Don't You Think This Outlaw Bit's Done Got Out of Hand Standout 3:00
- 6 I Ain't Living Long Like This Standout 4:41
- 7 Come With Me 3:03
- 8 America 3:46
- 9 Shine 2:51
- 10 Women Do Know How to Carry On 3:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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