The Icon of Outlaw Country #88

Welcome to The Icons of Outlaw Country radio show, where we pay homage to the legends and pioneers of alternative country music. Hosted by John Wesley Karson, this two-hour journey will take you through the roots and evolution of outlaw country, featuring the iconic artists who have shaped the genre.

Take a deep dive into the raw and rebellious sounds of legends like Merle Haggard, Jerry Jeff Walker, Waylon Jennings, Guy Clark, Kris Kristofferson and David Allan Coe.... among others.

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Original Air date 11/23/24

Playlist
HOUR ONE
Stoney Edwards - Hank and Lefty Raised My Country Soul - 1973
Jerry Jeff Walker - Pickup Truck Song – 1989
Billy Joe Shaver – Raggad Ol’ Truck – 1984
Red Simpson - Runaway Truck – 1966
Red Simpson - Truck Driver's Blues – 1965
Dale Watson – Country My Ass - 2019
Merle Haggard - White Line Fever – 1969
Doug Saham – Texas Tornado – 1973
Emmy Lou Harris – Hobo’s Lullaby - 1988
Creed Fisher- Famous White Line – 2023
David Allan Coe – Willie, Waylon & Me – 1977
David Allan Coe - I Hate Love – 1986
Buddy Brown – Kamala Got Run Over By a Reindeer – 2022

HOUR TWO
Kris Kristofferson - The Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me - 1970
Waylon Jennings – Leavin' Town - 1966
Robert Earl Keen – I'm Comin' Home - 2013
Guy Clark – She Loves to Ride Horses – 2006
Willie Nelson – Shotgun Willie (LIVE) –1981
Gary P. Nunn – It’s a Texas Thing –2000
Tom Russell – Small Engine Repair – 2019
Johnny Cash – The Last Gunfighter Ballad • 1977
Steve Young – The White Trash Song – 1972
Ray Wiley Hubbard – Redneck Mother –1998
Jerry Jeff Walker – I like to Sleep Late in the Morning – 2012
Derrick Dove & the Peacekeepers – When Did I Get Old - 2023
Frieda & the Firedogs - Your Good Girls Gonna Go Bad – 1972