- Waylon Live
Infobox Album
Name = Waylon Live
Type = Live album
Artist =Waylon Jennings
Released = December 1976
Recorded =September 25 ,1974 ,February 26 , 1974
Genre = CountryOutlaw country
Length = Original release: 39:36
Bonus tracks CD: 1:09:19
Expanded CD edition: 2:07:22
Label =RCA Victor
Producer = Waylon Jennings
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jxkqiknhbb69 link]
Last album = "Are You Ready for the Country "
(1976)
This album = "Waylon Live"
(1976)
Next album = "Ol' Waylon "
(1977)"Waylon Live" is an
live album byWaylon Jennings , released onRCA Victor in 1976. Recorded at the Dallas and Opry House in Austin and with a setlist that selects the best songs from Jennings' outlaw era, this serves as agreatest hits album of sorts, and is one of Jennings' most highly praised releases. The songs covered by Jennings on the album include the well-knownfolk song "The House of the Rising Sun ", as well as "Me and Bobby McGee ", one ofKris Kristofferson 's signature songs. The record itself peaked at #1 on the country charts, a statement on the influence and esteem of the outlaw movement incountry music at the time. "Waylon Live" was re-released in 1999 throughBuddha Records on CD as a single disc with ninebonus track s and in2003 as a double CD with a total of 42 tracks entitled "".Track listing
#"T for Texas" (Jimmie Rodgers) – 4:03
#"Rainy Day Woman" (Jennings) – 2:33
#"Me and Paul" (Willie Nelson ) – 3:33
#"The Last Letter" (Rex Griffin) – 3:54
#"I'm a Ramblin' Man" (Ray Pennington) – 2:46
#"Bob Wills is Still the King" (Jennings) – 3:18
#:"Tracks 7-15 are bonus tracks from the CD reissue"
#"Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)" (Kris Kristofferson ) – 4:08
#"Look into My Teardrops" (Don Bowman,Harlan Howard ) – 2:39
#"Lonesome, On'ry and Mean" (Steve Young) – 3:13
#"Freedom to Stay" (Bill Hoover) – 3:59
#"Big Ball's in Cowtown" (Hoyle Nix) – 2:36
#"The Taker" (Kristofferson,Shel Silverstein ) – 2:12
#"Mississippi Woman" (Red Lane) – 2:02
#"Mona" (Eddy) – 3:21
#"Never Been to Spain" (Hoyt Axton ) – 5:05
#"Pick Up the Tempo" (Nelson) – 3:37
#"Good Hearted Woman" (Jennings, Nelson) – 2:59
#"House of the Rising Sun " (Alan Price ) – 3:41
#"Me and Bobby McGee " (Fred Foster , Kristofferson) – 4:46
#"This Time" (Jennings) – 4:14
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