Waylon Jennings

Waylon Jennings would celebrate his 75th birthday today. There's no better reason to explore his catalog, listen to the 'Ultimate Waylon Jennings' album or reflect on the life of one of country music's greatest legends. Check out this list of the Top 10 Waylon Jennings Songs, and then decide, which is the all-time greatest of his hits?

After its first release by songwriter Jimmy Webb in 1977, 'Highwayman' was re-recorded in 1985 by the supergroup of the same name, compromised of Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson. The tune ultimately reached No. 1 and landed on the year-end chart at No. 5 based on airplay and sales.

These are the Top 10 Waylon Jennings songs.

In February, we reported that legendary country outlaw Waylon Jennings' family had determined to celebrate the singer's life and career with a new album of primarily unreleased material. This week, the release date and track listing of ‘Goin’ Down Rockin’: The Last Recordings’ was finally announced. Due out September 11, 2012, the record will feature 12 songs, 11 of which Jennings wrote.

This week marked the 10th anniversary of Waylon Jennings' death, and in celebration of his life and career, his family announced plans to release an album of unreleased material. 'Goin' Down Rockin': The Final Recordings' will be released sometime this year.

In just a couple of weeks, Waylon Jennings fans will have the opportunity to get their hands on the second volume of the all-star tribute album series honoring the late legend.

If there is one thing Toby Keith has been doing lately, it's satiating his fans with lots of extra material. For the deluxe edition of his upcoming album 'Clancy's Tavern,' due out Oct. 24, the singer will include four cover songs that he recorded when he played a somewhat secret, very intimate New York club show under the Incognito Bandito moniker.

Glen Templeton was recently interviewed by fellow country artist Brett Eldredge for WYCD about a myriad of topics. Eldredge proved to be a deft interviewer, and he pulled out the old classic question: What artist, alive or dead, would Templeton like to collaborate with?

Fans of the recent Waylon Jennings tribute album, 'The Music Inside,' are in for a special treat this week. A new documentary, 'Breaking the Myth: Waylon Jennings,' which includes interviews with Hank Williams, Jr., Dierks Bentley, Jamey Johnson and many more who participated in the project, is now available for download through the late singer's website.

A fantastic new Waylon Jennings tribute album has just been released by the country legend's long-time wife Jessi Colter and producer Witt Stewart. You can listen to it for free right here!