The 1970s brought us some of the biggest stars and most beloved legends in country music. Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings (with some help from Billy Joe Shaver) kicked off the Outlaw Country ...

The 1970s brought about a world of great country music. Artists like Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Johnny Cash were making huge waves with the Outlaw Country movement. At the same time ...

In the 1970s and 1980s, country music was shifting rapidly ... own path in the genre and recorded what we refer to today as outlaw country. Pushed forward by country legends like Willie Nelson ...

“The Outlaw Country Cruise becomes a place where that legacy of what happened in the mid-1970s lives on,” Tepper ... cuts celebration of truck-driving music, Rig Rock Deluxe (A Musical Salute ...

The son of an all-time country music legend announced over ... was a prominent figure in the “outlaw” country movement of the 1970s. Signature songs include “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies ...

This isn’t to say that country music wasn’t already conservative — the 1960s and 1970s welcomed a few popular anti-hippie ... Childers and others like him represent a lurch back to the outlaw legacy ...

As the channel’s popularity grew, the two became closer friends, as well as larger-than-life stalwarts on the perpetually sold-out Outlaw Country ... says country-music historian and podcaster ...