Waymore's Blues cover

Waymore's Blues

Waylon Jennings · 1994

39 min · 10 tracks · rockabilly · country rock · outlaw country

A reflective blend of heartfelt storytelling and traditional country twang infused with rock elements.

Why this album works

Waymore's Blues is significant for its critical reception, with many praising Jennings' ability to weave personal and universal themes through his lyrics. The album reaffirmed Jennings’ status in country music during a time when the genre was shifting towards more pop-oriented sounds.
Best for
reflective storytelling with warmth steady pacing for thoughtful listening heartfelt themes of longing
Context
By the time Waymore's Blues was released in 1994, Waylon Jennings had already established himself as a pioneer of the outlaw country movement. This album arrived after a series of health issues and personal struggles, marking a return to his roots with a focus on authenticity and narrative depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Willie Nelson· Johnny Cash· Hank Williams Jr.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Endangered Species Standout 3:14
  • 2 Waymore’s Blues (Part II) Standout 4:20
  • 3 This Train (Russell’s Song) 3:36
  • 4 Wild Ones 3:40
  • 5 No Good for Me 3:24
  • 6 Old Timer (The Song) 5:33
  • 7 Up in Arkansas 4:07
  • 8 Nobody Knows 3:01
  • 9 Come Back and See Me 4:18
  • 10 You Don’t Mess Around With Me Standout 4:27

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