Outlaw Country

Waylon Jennings Luckenbach Texas (Video and Lyrics)

The Waylon Jennings Luckenbach Texas song is truly a country music classic.  Country icon Waylon Jennings recorded “Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)” and released it as the first single from the album Ol’ Waylon in April 1977.  This song reached #1 on the .. Read More

The Highwayman (Music Video and Lyrics)

In 1985, The Highwayman song became the inspiration for the naming of the supergroup the Highwaymen, which featured Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson.  It was a rare time in country music history that so much talent amassed for a .. Read More

Johnny Cash Ring of Fire [Video and Lyrics]

The Johnny Cash Ring of Fire song was recorded on March 25, 1963, and became the biggest hit of Johnny Cash‘s storied career. The tune was written by June Carter Cash and Merle Kilgore. The song appears on Cash’s 1963 album, Ring of Fire: .. Read More

Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys (Video and Lyrics)

“Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys” was written by Ed and Patsy Bruce and originally appeared on Ed’s 1976 self-titled album. Country outlaw icons Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson covered the tune on their 1978 duet album Waylon & Willie. Their version peaked at No. 1 .. Read More

Merle Haggard Sing Me Back Home (Video and Lyrics)

The Merle Haggard Sing Me Back Home song was released in November 1967 as the first single and title track for the album of the same name. The song was Merle Haggard and The Strangers third number one hit and spent two weeks at .. Read More

Johnny Cash God's Gonna Cut You Down (music video and lyrics)

The Johnny Cash God’s Gonna Cut You Down cover of this classic song was recorded in 2003 and the music video was done in 2006. Many different artists have covered this song.  The “God’s Gonna Cut You Down”  song is also known as .. Read More

10 Quick Facts About Country Music Star Tanya Tucker

Tanya Tucker is one of country music’s most famous female recording artists. Enjoy these quick facts about the star below! 10 Tanya Tucker Facts 1. Tanya released her first song, “Delta Dawn” at the age of 13. The song was released in May 1972, and .. Read More

12 Incredible Merle Haggard Facts

Country music pioneer Merle Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) and his band the Strangers helped create the Bakersfield sound, which touted a rougher edge not heard on the more refined Nashville recordings of the same time period. After the death of his .. Read More

Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard It's All Going to Pot Music Video and Lyrics

The It’s All Going to Pot song was released from the collaborative album, Django and Jimmie by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard in 2015.   The music video features Haggard and Nelson recording the song in the studio Watch the music video and see the written lyrics .. Read More

Johnny Cash Documentary centered around his Folsom Prison Performance

This Johnny Cash Documentary was created with the full cooperation of the Cash estate and rich in recently discovered archival materials.  The film brings Cash the man out from behind the legend.  Johnny Cash stands among the giants of 20th century American life. This .. Read More