Country music legend Waylon Jennings died ... final No. 1 hit. "Luckenbach, Texas" stayed on top of the charts for six weeks, becoming one of the most successful songs of Jennings' career.

"Good Hearted Woman" is a prime example of a classic "outlaw" hit during this period, and a must-have on our list of the Top 10 Waylon Jennings songs. In 1984, Jennings sang "America" on a Statue ...

"I think Merle is a great singer and songwriter, and probably he was in as bad a shape as I was, but we’ve never been close since that night.” ...

His run of No. 1 singles lasted all the way through 1986, when Jennings scored his final chart-topping hit ... Waylon Jennings Was Arrested During a Recording Session? Listen to the 10 Best Songs ...

Goin' Down Rockin': The Last Recordings is a new album of songs by Waylon Jennings ... originally released in 1977 as the B-side to Jennings' hit "Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)." ...

Though “Luckenbach, Texas” went to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and was Jennings’ first crossover hit, peaking at ... and musician Waylon Jennings (1937 – 2002 ...

The legend earned his first Hot Country Songs chart-topper with a single that he produced with Willie Nelson. By Jim Asker On June 22, 1974, Waylon Jennings’ “This Time” became his first No ...

The Kentucky Derby was won by Spectacular Bid; President Jimmy Carter ordered an end to oil price controls; 65,000 marched in ...

Waylon Jennings had already had a long and varied career in the music business by the time he scored his first No. 1 hit. The groundbreaking ... Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart.

In October Waylon ... Jennings, a first-rate songwriter himself, became a champion for other, lesser-known writers. One of his most distinctive qualities was his ability to interpret great songs ...

On June 22, 1974, Waylon Jennings’ “This Time” became his first No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. It was released as the lead single from his same-named LP, which he produced w ...