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15th June 1937

Waylon Jennings

American country music singer, songwriter, and musician

Waylon Arnold Jennings was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. Jennings began playing guitar at eight and began performing at 14 on KVOW radio. His first band was The Texas Longhorns. Jennings worked as a DJ on KVOW, KDAV, KYTI, and KLLL. In 1958, Buddy Holly arranged Jennings's first recording session, of "Jole Blon" and "When Sin Stops ". Holly hired him to play bass. In Clear Lake, Iowa. The story is told that Jennings gave up his seat on the ill-fated flight that crashed and killed Holly, J. P. Richardson, Ritchie Valens, and pilot Roger Peterson.

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  • Waylon Jennings
  • Lived from
    1937 - 2002 (Died age 64)
  • Birthday:
    15th June 1937
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Star Sign:
    Gemini
  • Place of Birth:
    Littlefield, Texas
  • Country:
    United States of America

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