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Mainly what I learned from Buddy... was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn't have any barriers to it.
Waylon Jennings
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Waylon Jennings
Age: 64 †
Born: 1937
Born: June 15
Died: 2002
Died: February 13
Actor
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Country Musician
Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
Littlefield
Texas
Waylon Arnold Jennings
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The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.
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We did an album one time called White Mansions, about the civil war, but it was written by a guy from England. His looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
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We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain't it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
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The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you can and drink all you can, become a wild man and all of a sudden die.
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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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I ain't got no reverse. I've learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.
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Got my Allman Brothers cassettes stacked up on the dash, got some Jack back in the trunk and a tank full of gas.
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So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.
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Heroes put to the test, keeping a promise, doing their best.
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The men who could not fight, in a war that didn't seem right. You let them come home, America.
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Don't ever try and be like anybody else and don't be afraid to take risks.
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If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I'd save on shoes alone.
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Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.
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The only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn't happen until I did. It wasn't a real country sound, what I did. I've listened to it, and I think it was more a west coast rock thing, you know? But it fit. It was country, but it was my own interpretation of country.
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Nobody knows I'm Elvis, nobody knows this is me. After all of my tries, I've got the perfect disguise.
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There's always one more way to do things and that's your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.
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Those neon light nights, couldn't stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories. There is one in every crowd, for crying out loud, why was is always turning out to be me?
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Maybe it's time we got back to the basics of love.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.
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