Released 40 years ago
Will the Wolf Survive
Waylon Jennings · 1986
29 min · 10 tracks · rockabilly · country rock · outlaw country
A blend of traditional country storytelling and rockabilly rhythms that capture the essence of resilience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of storytelling
- resilient themes of survival
- quick-paced reflective moments
- sing-along camaraderie with friends
- steady progression through emotions
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer immersive albums
- seek complex musical experimentation
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Will the Wolf Survive' was released in 1986, Waylon Jennings was already an established figure in outlaw country music, having enjoyed major success throughout the 1970s. This album came as a follow-up to his previous work, 'The Wild Side of Life' (1985), marking a continued evolution in his musical style and themes during a period of personal and professional change.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Johnny Cash· Merle Haggard
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Will the Wolf Survive 3:07
- 2 They Ain’t Got ’em All 2:43
- 3 Working Without a Net 2:40
- 4 Where Does Love Go 2:15
- 5 That Dog Won’t Hunt 2:54
- 6 What You’ll Do When I’m Gone 2:55
- 7 Suddenly Single 2:45
- 8 The Shadow of Your Distant Friend 4:01
- 9 I’ve Got Me a Woman 2:44
- 10 The Devil’s Right Hand 3:29
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