Waylon Jennings' "This Time," released on April 1, 1974, under RCA/Legacy, marks a pivotal moment in the outlaw country movement. As Jennings' 20th studio album, it captures the raw, rebellious spirit of the era, blending traditional country with honky-tonk influences. The album's title track, "This Time," became Jennings' first No. 1 hit on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, solidifying his status as a country music icon. With a runtime of just under 30 minutes, the album packs a powerful punch, featuring tracks like "Louisiana Women," "Slow Rollin' Low," and "Mona." Jennings' distinctive voice and gritty guitar work shine throughout, offering a glimpse into the heart of outlaw country. This collection of songs is a testament to Jennings' songwriting prowess and his ability to connect with audiences on a deeply personal level.
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