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The Highwaymen

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Country supergroup

Biography

The Highwaymen was a supergroup comprising four country music artists well known for, among other things, their involvement and pioneering influence on the outlaw country subgenre: Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson. Active between 1985 and 1995, these four artists recorded three major label albums as The Highwaymen: two on Columbia Records and one for Liberty Records. Their Columbia works produced three chart singles, including the Number One "Highwayman" in 1985.

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Members

Albums releases

Release title Release date
Highwayman 2 1990
Highwayman 1985
 

Played By

Since December 2008

  1. End the day in the company of the song writing masters of country, folk and rock'n'roll

    Iain Anderson BBC Radio Scotland

  2. Country music from Ness to Nashville.

    Fàilt' air an Dùthaich BBC Radio nan Gaidheal

  3. Gaelic and country music with John Carmichael and guests.

    Mac'illeMhìcheil BBC Radio nan Gaidheal

  4. Documentary profiling the life of the legendary country music star Johnny Cash.

    Johnny Cash: The Last Great American BBC One

  5. Steve Wright's afternoon show with special guests, music and a host of other features

    Steve Wright in the Afternoon BBC Radio 2

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Played On

Since December 2008

  1. BBC Radio Scotland 100%

  2. BBC Radio nan Gaidheal 50%

  3. BBC One 16%

  4. BBC Radio 2 16%

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