About The Song Background “That’s My Job” is a country song written by Gary Burr and released in November 1987. It was performed by the legendary country music artist Conway Twitty. The song appeared as the third single from Twitty’s album “Borderline.” While there’s no definitive backstory available about the song’s creation, “That’s My Job” … Read more
About The Song Conway Twitty’s “It’s Only Make Believe” stands as a unique landmark in his career. Though better known for his country music achievements, this 1958 song became a massive pop hit, topping both the US and UK charts. This deep dive explores the song’s background, musical style, lyrical content, cultural impact, and lasting … Read more
About The Song Background “Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)” is a country song originally recorded by Waylon Jennings in 1977. The song, written by Chips Moman and Bobby Emmons, became Jennings’ first single from his album Ol’ Waylon. While Jennings released the song as a solo effort, it is often associated with … Read more
About The Song Background “Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)” is a country song originally recorded by Waylon Jennings in 1977. The song, written by Chips Moman and Bobby Emmons, became Jennings’ first single from his album Ol’ Waylon. While Jennings released the song as a solo effort, it is often associated with … Read more
About The Song “I’ve Always Been Crazy,” written and performed by country music outlaw Waylon Jennings, is more than just a hit song. Released in 1978, it became an anthem for those who felt like outsiders, embracing a rebellious spirit and a touch of self-deprecating humor. This deep dive explores the song’s background, musical style, … Read more
About The Song Background Songwriter and Artist: “Good Ol’ Boys” was written and performed by American country music legend Waylon Jennings. Release and Success: The song was released in August 1980 as the second single from Jennings’ album “Music Man.” It became a massive hit, reaching number one on the Billboard country charts and peaking … Read more
About The Song Background Released in 1970, “Waymore’s Blues” is a country ballad written and performed by the legendary outlaw country singer Waylon Jennings. The song’s title is a clever homage to blues music, a genre that heavily influenced Jennings’ early work. While the exact “Waymore” is never identified, it’s believed to be a reference … Read more
About The Song Background “I’m a Ramblin’ Man” is a cornerstone of country music, instantly recognizable for its catchy melody and lyrics that resonate with the spirit of restless freedom. While the song is most associated with country music outlaw Waylon Jennings, who covered it in 1974, it was originally written and recorded by Ray … Read more
About The Song Background “Drinkin’ and Dreamin’” was released in June 1985 as the lead single from Waylon Jennings’ album Turn the Page. Written by Troy Seals and Max D. Barnes, the song became a major hit for Jennings, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. This song arrived at … Read more
About The Song Background Released in 1979 on Waylon Jennings’ album What Goes Around Comes Around, “I Ain’t Living Long Like This” became an instant classic in the outlaw country movement. Outlaw country, a subgenre that emerged in the 1970s, challenged the polished and often pop-oriented sound of mainstream Nashville with a rougher, more authentic … Read more