Tommy Jennings Explained

Tommy Jennings
Birth Date:8 August 1938
Birth Place:Littlefield, Texas, U.S.
Instrument:Vocals, guitar
Genre:Country, folk
Occupation:Musician, singer, songwriter
Years Active:1964–2019
Past Member Of:

Tommy Jennings (August 8, 1938 – September 26, 2019) was an American country musician. His elder brother was Waylon Jennings.

Career

Jennings was the younger brother of Waylon Jennings by one year and together the 2 grew up entering local talent shows and singing locally until the elder Jennings went on the road with Buddy Holly, this would lead to Tommy enlisting in the military. Upon being discharged from the military, Tommy joined Waylon and The Waylors replacing bassist Paul Foster in Phoenix, Arizona in the mid-1960's. Tommy in 1980 would release his first album "Then There Was One" and follow it up by "Equal Opportunity Lovin' Man" in 1982.[1] [2]

Discography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tommy Jennings born 8 August 1938. 8 August 2021 . From The Vaults. October 25, 2023.
  2. Web site: Waylon Jennings' Brother Has Passed Away. May 2019 . Classic Country Music. October 25, 2023.