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Waylon Jennings Once Recalled the Pivotal Moment He Heard This Musical Icon for the First Time: “It Went up My Spine”

UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1970: Photo of Waylon Jennings Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images When Waylon Jennings was a kid growing up in Littlefield, Texas, he asked his dad if there would ever be a time when white music and Black music combined. His dad mused that it was a real possibility. And on one fateful morning in 1954, the future country music star heard something on the radio that proved just how right his father was in his assumptio…
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American Songwriter broke the news on Monday, June 29, 2026.
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