Lonesome On'ry and Mean , Waylon Jennings , 1973 - YouTube

About The Song

Waylon Jennings was an American country music singer, songwriter, and actor. He was known for his distinctive outlaw country sound, and his rebellious image. Jennings was born in Littlefield, Texas, in 1937. He began playing guitar at an early age, and was influenced by a variety of musical genres, including country, rock, and blues.

In 1958, Jennings moved to Phoenix, Arizona, where he began his professional music career. He played in a variety of bands, and eventually released his first solo album in 1966. Jennings’ career gained momentum in the early 1970s, when he signed with RCA Records. He released a string of hit albums during this period, including Lonesome, On’ry and Mean (1973) and Honky Tonk Heroes (1973).

Waymore’s Blues is a song from Jennings’ 1975 album Dreaming My Dreams. The song was written by Jennings and his wife, Jessi Colter. It is a slow, bluesy ballad about a man who is down on his luck. The song’s lyrics are full of despair and loneliness, but they are also infused with hope. The song’s narrator is determined to keep going, even though things are tough.

Waymore’s Blues is a classic country song that has been covered by many artists. It is a powerful and moving song that speaks to the human condition. The song is a reminder that even when things are tough, there is always hope.

Video