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Waylon Jennings 웨일런 제닝스

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Waylon Arnold Jennings (born Wayland Arnold Jennings, June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American country music singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He is considered one of the pioneers of the outlaw movement in country music. Jennings started playing guitar at age eight and performed at 14 on KVOW radio, after which he formed his first band, the Texas Longhorns. Jennings left high school at age 16, determined to become a musician, and worked as a performer and DJ on KVOW, KDAV, KYTI, KLLL, in Coolidge, Arizona, and Phoenix.

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Waylon Jennings (웨일런 제닝스) — verified Korean artist. Agency: RCA Records.

Details

• Genre: country music, outlaw country, country rock
• Awards: Horatio Alger Award, Texas Country Music Hall of Fame, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
• Birth Name: Wayland Arnold Jennings
• Born: June 15, 1937
• Died: February 13, 2002
• Nationality: American
• Birth Date: 1937년 6월 15일
• Death Date: 2002년 2월 13일
• Profession: 음악가

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• MusicBrainz lists the Korean name as Waylon Jennings; KoreaAPI uses 웨일런 제닝스 (chosen by source authority).

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-16 · 5 verified snapshots.

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