Waylon Jennings released his first single “Jole ... he wouldn’t release it as a single until five years later on his first greatest hits collection. It went to No. 1 on the country chart ...

When Waylon Jennings first met John Lennon, he told him: "I thought you were some kind of mad guy or something like that.” ...

His Greatest Hits was one of the CDs in there ... "The major two is an old-school country move, kind of a Waylon Jennings ...

Johnny Cash’s Ring of Fire (The Best of Johnny Cash) headed the inaugural chart. The compilation was well-timed: “Ring of Fire” had headed Hot Country Songs for seven weeks the previous ...

Alongside his close friend and frequent collaborator Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings was at the forefront of the 1970s outlaw country movement that sought to upset the apple cart of Nashville norms.

Waylon Jennings, whose rebellious songs and brash ... His hit records began in the mid-1960s and his heyday was the mid-1970s. His “Greatest Hits” album in 1979 sold 4 million a rare ...