Glen Campbell Gave “Highwayman” Its Orchestral Soul Before Willie Nelson Created The Highwaymen
Before The Highwaymen turned “Highwayman” into an outlaw country anthem, Glen Campbell gave the song a sweeping, cinematic life of its own.
The Highwaymen
“If That Ain’t Country” Became An Outlaw Slogan for All Country Music Rebels
“If That Ain’t Country” is not a polished radio love song.
It is rough.
Defiant.
And impossible to mistake for anything but outlaw country music.
The Highwaymen Were Country Music’s Mount Rushmore Before The World Even Knew It
Do you remember The Highwaymen?
Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson were already stars when they joined forces in 1985, but together they became something country music had never really seen before.
Four Guys, Four Verses, No Harmony Required: The Story Of The Highwaymen
Who else misses The Highwaymen?
Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson were already legends before they joined forces in the 1980s.