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Waylon Albright "Shooter" Jennings (born May 19, 1979) is an American musician and record producer. He is the son of country singers Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter . In a career spanning three decades, Jennings has explored a variety of musical genres.
The couple had a son in 1979, Waylon Albright, known as Shooter Jennings. [119] In the early 1980s, Colter and Jennings nearly divorced due to his abuse of drugs and alcohol. [ 120 ] In 1990, after he stopped touring, Jennings earned a GED to set an example to Shooter about the importance of education.
Harness was born to William Harness Sr and Jennifer Eddy, the daughter of Duane Eddy and Jessi Colter.Harness Sr. was murdered in 1990. Harness Jr. spent much of his childhood in the company of his grandmother's second husband, Waylon Jennings, whose surname he took as his stage name. [3]
Country music pioneers Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings formed the group in 1985. The four musicians had led the formation of the outlaw country subgenre, a rock ...
Jennings is an American rapper from Nashville and is the grandson of instrumental rock guitarist Duane Eddy and country musician Jessi Colter, the step-grandson of Waylon Jennings, and the nephew ...
The couple then moved to Nashville, Tennessee, and had one son, Waylon Albright "Shooter" Jennings (b. 1979). Jennings and Colter were married until his death. Colter announced on June 19, 2023, on her social media pages that she had married Arlin Brower in Rio Verde, Arizona, on February 14, 2023. [15] [16] [17]
Jennings, who died in 2002 at age 64, started his career playing in Holly's band. He had been set to fly on the plane that crashed in 1959, killing Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P.
The lineup was expanded during the next decade, they backed Jennings until his death in 2002. Reformed in 2008, the group performs on its own with Tommy Townsend as their lead vocalist, with occasional performances as the band for Albright's namesake, Waylon Albright "Shooter" Jennings, the son of Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter.