Jennings, a singer, songwriter and guitarist, recorded 60 albums and had 16 No. 1 country singles in a career that spanned five decades. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in October 2001. With pal Willie Nelson, Jennings performed duets like "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys"...See full bio »
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Episode #1.25
(1970)
(writer: "Waylon's Back in Town" / performer: "Brown-Eyed Handsome Man", "Guess Things Happen That Way", "Bad News", "Waylon's Back in Town")
[his last comment to friend Buddy Holly] Hope your darn ole plane crashes.
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Trivia:
Stevie Nicks wrote her 1981 hit "Leather & Lace" at Jennings' request, as a song for he and wife Jessi Colter. It was his intent that they would record the song at a future time. However, by the time Nicks finished penning the song, Waylon and Jessi had split. Nicks recorded it with Don Henley (of Eagles)...
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