Jennings’ son, three-time Grammy-winning artist/producer Shooter Jennings, will release the first in a trio of albums of previously unheard Waylon songs, Songbird, on Oct. 3 via Son of Jessi ...

Neil Diamond in 1967. (Photo by CA/Redferns) By the late ’60s, Waylon Jennings also started to tap into Diamond’s songs, covering one in 1968 and another by the late ’70s.