"Wanted! The Outlaws" is a seminal album by country music legend Waylon Jennings, released on January 12, 1976, under RCA Records Nashville. This classic country and outlaw country masterpiece is a compelling journey through the heart of traditional country and honky tonk music, showcasing Jennings' distinctive voice and rebellious spirit.
The album features a mix of original tracks and notable covers, including a duet with Jessi Colter on "Suspicious Minds" and a live performance of "A Good Hearted Woman." With iconic songs like "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys," "Honky Tonk Heroes (Like Me)," and "(I'm A) Ramblin' Man," Jennings delivers a powerful collection of outlaw anthems and heartfelt ballads.
"Wanted! The Outlaws" is a testament to Jennings' enduring influence on country music, blending raw emotion, storytelling, and a touch of rebellion. The album's 18 tracks offer a rich tapestry of sound, from the lively honky tonk beats of "Put Another Log on the Fire" to the poignant reflections of "Healing Hands of Time." At just over an hour, this album is a must-listen for any fan of classic country and outlaw country music.
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