The Icons of Outlaw Country 070 7/13/24

Pull on your boots and grab a shot of whiskey - we're going on a wild outlaw country ride. Join our fearless host John Wesley Karson as he takes you on an enthralling musical odyssey, uncovering the raw, rebellious sounds that paved the way for this extraordinary genre. This ain't your kid's pop country music, this is REAL music. Together, we'll pay tribute to the audacious trailblazers and unhinged creativity that defined outlaw country and left an enduring imprint on music history.

Original Air date 7/13/24

Playlist

Hour One
David Allan Coe - If That Ain't Country - 1977
Gram Parsons - A Song For You - 1973
Little Feat - Willin' - 1970
Steve Young - Seven Bridges Road - 1969
Billy Joe Shaver - Get Thee Behind Me Satan - 2007
Dale Watson - Where Do You Want It? - 2013
Tim Menchu - Billy Joe Savior - 2020
Joe Ely - The Road Goes on Forever - 1978
Willie Nelson - Night Life - 1963
Willie Nelson - Desperados Waiting For a Train - 2010

Hour Two
Michael Murphy – Cosmic Cowboy – 1973
Guy Clark - The Last Gunfighter Ballad – 1975
George Jones – I Don’t Need No Rockin’ Chair – 1992
Blaze Foley – If I Could Only Fly – 1988
Jerry Jeff Walker – Up Against the Wall Redneck Mother – 1973
Ray Wiley Hubbard – Bad On Fords – 2015
Derrick Dove & The Peace Keepers – When Did I Get Old – 2023
Tompall Glaser – An Ode to My Notorious Youth - 1973
Johnny Paycheck – Armed and Crazy – 1978
Lyle Lovett – That’s Right (You’re Not From Texas) - 1996
Asleep at the Wheel - Miles and Miles of Texas – 1976
Hank Williams Jr. – I Got Rights – 1979
Terry Allan – Amarillo Highway - 1979