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Outlaw Country

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Meet Outlaw Country

Outlaw Country is a branch of the Country / Folk / Americana family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Outlaw Country is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash.

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main styleWaylon JenningsOutlaw Country and Waylon Jennings share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleJohnny CashOutlaw Country and Johnny Cash share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toCountry / Folk / AmericanaOutlaw Country is a subgenre of Country / Folk / Americana.
genreThe Days of Sand and ShovelsThe Days of Sand and Shovels is connected with Outlaw Country.
genreShadow of the GallowsShadow of the Gallows is connected with Outlaw Country.
genreYou Can Have Her (1973)You Can Have Her (1973) is connected with Outlaw Country.
genreBlame It on the KellysBlame It on the Kellys is connected with Outlaw Country.
genreFor the KidsFor the Kids is connected with Outlaw Country.
genreThe Last One to Leave Seattle (1985)The Last One to Leave Seattle (1985) is connected with Outlaw Country.
genreLonesome, On’ry and Mean (1973)Lonesome, On’ry and Mean (1973) is connected with Outlaw Country.

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