The Icons of Outlaw Country Show 063 - 5/25//24

Let’s hit the road and dive into the music that breaks all the rules and speaks straight from the heart, this is The Icons of Outlaw Country.

Join John Wesley Karson as he brings you the gritty tales spun by pioneers like Willie & Waylon and Hank Williams & Johnny Cash as well as the modern-day mavericks who carry the torch, this show is your backstage pass to the stories, the songs, and the spirit that define Outlaw Country.

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a curious newcomer, join me as we explore the rich history and enduring legacy of the artists who embody the true essence of rebellion, freedom, and authenticity.

PLAYLIST 063

HOUR ONE
Born and Raised in Black and White – The Highwaymen - 1990
Thank You for a Life – Kris Kristofferson – 2006
Clay Pigeons – Blaze Foley – 1976
Buckaroo – Buck Owens – 1965
Honkiest Tonkiest Beer Joint - Dale Watson - 1996
Rich White Honky Blues - Hank Williams Jr. – 2022
Econoline – Devyn Brinsfield – 2024
Mamma Tried – The Rayford Brothers – 2023
Bring It On Home – The Rayford Brothers – 2015
Hot Rod Lincoln – Fattkatt & the Von Zippers – 2016
Kim McAbee – Help Me Make it Through the Night – 2016
Brand New Cadillac – Three Bad Jacks – 2000
Mean Mistreat'n Woman – White Boy James – 2011

HOUR TWO
Screw you; We’re From Texas – Ray Willey Hubbard – 2003
Son of the South – David Allan Coe – 1986
Need a Little Time Off for Bad Behavior – David Allan Coe – 1987
Two Old Sidewinders - Waylon Jennings - Willie Nelson – 1991
Outlaw Love - Rusty Weir – 1975
Old Friends - Guy Clark – 1988
405 Blues – Kathy Kennedy – 2023
I'll Still Be Waiting For You - Kim McAbee – 2006
Hey, Hey Little Girl – Rip Masters – 1998
I Just Called to Say I Love You - John Prine – 2018
Hank and Lefty - Emmylou Harris – 1975
Friend of the Devil - Grateful Dead – 1970