In this episode of Dem Vinyl Boyz, we take a journey through outlaw country with Waylon Jennings’ Greatest Hits (1979)—a collection that captures the rebellious spirit and unmistakable sound of one of country music’s most legendary figures. By 1979, Waylon had already established himself as a pioneer of the outlaw country movement, and this album showcased his biggest hits, blending honky-tonk grit with rock ‘n’ roll energy.

Featuring timeless tracks like "Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)," "Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys," "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way," and "Good Hearted Woman," this compilation embodies the heart and soul of Waylon’s career. His deep, rugged voice and raw storytelling connected with working-class fans, redefining what country music could be.

In this episode, we’ll break down the impact of Greatest Hits (1979), discuss Waylon’s role in shaping outlaw country, and explore how his rebellious attitude helped change the Nashville music scene. Whether you’re a longtime Waylon fan or new to his music, this episode will take you on a ride through some of the best country songs ever recorded.

Join us on Dem Vinyl Boyz as we celebrate Waylon Jennings’ Greatest Hits (1979)—an album that remains a defining collection of outlaw country classics.