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Austin360 is premiering Shannon McNally's rendition of the Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson hit "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys." ...
In 1975, Jennings had Nelson add his voice to a new live version of the song that was released as a single from a compilation album titled Wanted: The Outlaws, which featured music from Jennings ...
Jennings released a solo version of 'Good Hearted Woman' initially, but it was the duet with Nelson that peaked at No. 1. The song won the CMA for Single of the Year in 1976 and was even a minor ...
Incidentally, Waylon and Willie’s second biggest hit together was also a cover – sort of. Though the two wrote the song together – in the middle of a poker game, Jennings recorded the song ...
In 1976, Waylon Jennings recorded Sharon Vaughn’s song “My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys” for his compilation Wanted! The Outlaws, but never released it as a single.
Nelson suggested the line "Through teardrops and laughter we’re gonna walk through the world hand in hand," and Jennings loved it so much that he gave Nelson half the credit for the song. 13.
Notes: This song is particularly abstract among Nelson's work, touching on a theme about life's transitions. It's short but hardly simple and wide open to interpretation. Notes: Nelson made a fine ...
Though the two wrote the song together – in the middle of a poker game, Jennings recorded the song first, taking it to No. 3 in 1972.