Their name was already a nod to The Highwaymen — the outlaw country dream team of Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson — but now The Highwomen have gone one step further ...
Thirty-eight years ago today (Aug. 17, 1985) was a significant day for the country music supergroup the Highwaymen, made up of Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Johnny Cash. It ...
“About six years ago, I had an epiphany of sorts.” Tony Suraci, aka the Highwayman, explains how he came to front such a complicated show. “For a long time I performed Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Kris ...
Glen Campbell had a remarkable run of hits at the peak of his career in the '70s and '80s, but there was one song that he missed out on that went on to become an all-time classic for four of country ...
With classics like “By the Time I Get to Phoenix,” “Galveston,” “MacArthur Park,” and “Wichita Lineman” to his credit, Jimmy Webb is a member of both the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Nashville ...
Death Cab for Cutie‘s Ben Gibbard assembles a group of Seattle all-stars for a cover of “Highwayman,” the Jimmy Webb song about the eternal spirit that became the signature of Willie Nelson, Waylon ...
“Tunesmith, tunesmith, sing me a song, give me your laughter, give me your tears ...” It is part of the chorus to “Tunesmith,” a song first heard on rocker Johnny Rivers’ 1967 "Rewind" album, but ...
The idea of reincarnation hasn’t exactly pervaded country music through the years. But in 1985, a meditation on the evolution of one’s soul, penned by the great Jimmy Webb, had another chance at life ...