Waylon Jennings
| Born | June 15, 1937 |
| Hometown | Littlefield, Texas, United States |
| Net worth | $7 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.84m) |
| Spouse | Jessi Colter, Barbara Elizabeth Rood, Lynne Jones, Maxine Lawrence |
| Children | Shooter Jennings |
| Parents | Lorene Beatrice Shipley, William Alvin Jennings |
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A Walk Through ‘MacArthur Park’: Jimmy Webb Tells the History of an Odd Pop Classic That Found New Life as the Musical Climax of ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’
- Here’s one cake that didn’t get left out too long in the rain: the eternal pop pastry that is “MacArthur Park.” The song’s epic length and unusual structure haven’t kept it from turning into a decades-spanning perennial, one that is just finding yet another new life as a result of its extensive use in “Beetlejuice …
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- EntertainmentThe Coshocton Tribune
Whitey Morgan devoted to music that 'makes you bob your head and pump your fist'
Saturday features Blackberry Smoke with Charlie Bonnett and the Gasholes, Whiteline, Tennessee Holy Water and Bourbon Legends.
- EntertainmentWHNT Huntsville
VBC announces televised tribute show to Country Music Hall of Fame member Dean Dillon
VBC announces televised tribute show to Country Music Hall of Fame member Dean Dillon
- LifestyleAlbert Lea Tribune, Minn.
5 things to do this week: Journey Down Legends Lane and lots of small-town fun
Jul. 1—By Ayanna Eckblad 1 A Journey Down Legends Lane Mark your calendars for 7:30 p.m. Saturday for a show at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center: 507 Country — A Journey Down Legends Lane. Riley Olson and the Wendt sisters will perform some favorite songs from days gone by such as hits by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Buck Owens, Patsy Cline, Hank Williams, Loretta Lynn and more. 2 ...
- EntertainmentThe Tennessean
New Johnny Cash album 'Songwriter' released posthumously by son, producer John Carter Cash
On Friday, Johnny Cash's posthumous album "Songwriter" released after more than 30 years in the making. His son John Carter Cash spoke to producing his late father's shelved record.
- EntertainmentConsequence of Sound
Posthumous Johnny Cash Album Songwriter Officially Released: Stream
Originally written in 1993, the album features contributions by Marty Stuart, Dan Aurebach, Waylon Jennings, Vince Gill, and more. Posthumous Johnny Cash Album Songwriter Officially Released: Stream Jo Vito
- EntertainmentBillboard
Chart Rewind: In 1974, Waylon Jennings Hit No. 1 for the First ‘Time’
The legend earned his first Hot Country Songs chart-topper with a single that he produced with Willie Nelson.
- CelebrityUnited Press International
Famous birthdays for June 15: Courteney Cox, Jim Belushi
Actor Courteney Cox turns 60 and actor Jim Belushi turns 70, among the famous birthdays for June 15.
- EntertainmentPeople
Whey Jennings Walks into a Burning Building in Music Video for '10 Day Run' — or Did He? (Exclusive)
The country musician (and grandson of Waylon Jennings) also opens up to PEOPLE about his journey to sobriety.
- EntertainmentAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Continuing to blaze a trail: Jesse Dayton turns a musical corner with 'Hard Way Blues'
Jun. 5—Jesse Dayton is finally home after a short run on tour in Australia. "I'm just kind of trying to get over jet lag," he says. "It's a tough one to get back from." The critically-acclaimed musician is getting ready to hit the road in support of his new album, "The Hard Way Blues," which was released on May 31. Dayton's tour is scheduled to make a stop at Tumbleroot Brewery & Distillery on ...
- EntertainmentFt. Smith Southwest Times Record
'Nashville Rebel' Brian Parton — who hails from Tulsa — will play Fort Smith on June 15
Country and rockabilly singer/songwriter Brian Parton will play a show in Fort Smith for the first time in almost two decades.
