Waylon Jennings singles discography explained

Artist:Waylon Jennings
Singles:98
Music Videos:16
B-Sides:11
1Option:16
1Option Name:No. 1 Single (USA)
2Option:32
2Option Name:No. 1 single (All)

The following is a detailed discography of all singles released by American country music singer Waylon Jennings. A total of 16 Jennings' singles have reached number one on music charts.

As lead artist

1950s — 1960s

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
US Country
[1]
US
CAN Country
[2]
CAN
1959"Jole Blon"rowspan="2"
1961"Another Blue Day"
1962"Crying"Waylon at JD's
1963"My Baby Walks All Over Me"rowspan="5"
1964"Love Denied"
"Four Strong Winds"
"Sing the Girls a Song Bill"
1965"I Don't Believe You"
"That's the Chance I'll Have to Take" 49Folk-Country
"Stop the World (And Let Me Off)" 16
"Anita, You're Dreaming" 17Leavin' Town
1966"Time to Bum Again" 17
"(That's What You Get) For Lovin' Me" 9
"Green River" 11Nashville Rebel
1967"Mental Revenge" 12Jewels
"The Chokin' Kind" 84Hangin' On
"Walk On Out of My Mind" 55Only the Greatest
1968"I Got You" 42Just to Satisfy You
"Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line" 21Only the Greatest
"Yours Love" 55Jewels
"My World" rowspan="2"
"Another Blue Day"
1969"Something's Wrong in California"19The Best of Waylon Jennings
"The Days of Sand and Shovels"201
"MacArthur Park" 23931196Country-Folk
"Brown Eyed Handsome Man"31Waylon
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1970s

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
US Country
US
[3]
US AC
[4]
CAN Country
CAN
[5]
CAN AC
[6]
AU
1970"Singer of Sad Songs"1211Singer of Sad Songs
"The Taker"5948The Taker/Tulsa
"Suspicious Minds" 25
"(Don't Let the Sun Set on You) Tulsa" 1630The Taker/Tulsa
1971"Mississippi Woman"146
"Under Your Spell Again" 39Ladies Love Outlaws
"Cedartown, Georgia"1211Cedartown, Georgia
"Good Hearted Woman"31Good Hearted Woman
1972"Sweet Dream Woman"73
"Pretend I Never Happened"62Lonesome, On'ry and Mean
1973"You Can Have Her"72
"We Had It All"2817Honky Tonk Heroes
"You Ask Me To"88
1974"This Time"11This Time
"I'm a Ramblin' Man"175278[7] 75The Ramblin' Man
1975"Rainy Day Woman"218
"Dreaming My Dreams with You"104Dreaming My Dreams
"Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way"16021
"Good Hearted Woman" 1251656Wanted! The Outlaws
1976"Suspicious Minds" 22
"Can't You See"4971Are You Ready for the Country
"Are You Ready for the Country"73
1977"Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)" 1251614640Ol' Waylon
"The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don't Want to Get Over You)" 11Waylon & Willie
1978"Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys"
1423315742
"I've Always Been Crazy" 11I've Always Been Crazy
"Don't You Think This Outlaw Bit's Done Got Out of Hand" 51
1979"Amanda" 15440167[8] 7Greatest Hits
"Come with Me" 11What Goes Around Comes Around
"I Ain't Living Long Like This" 11
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1980s

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
US Country
US
US AC
CAN Country
1980"Clyde" 71Music Man
"Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)"1212
1981"Storms Never Last" 1711
"The Wild Side of Life/
It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"
106Leather and Lace
"Shine" 51Black on Black
1982"Just to Satisfy You" 1522
"Women Do Know How to Carry On" 46
"(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" 132WWII
1983"Lucille (You Won't Do Your Daddy's Will)" 14It's Only Rock & Roll
"Breakin' Down" 104
"Hold On, I'm Comin'" 207Waylon and Company
"Take It to the Limit" 8311Take It to the Limit
"The Conversation" 1512Waylon and Company
1984"I May Be Used (But Baby I Ain't Used Up)" 44
"Never Could Toe the Mark" 62Never Could Toe the Mark
"America" 6Waylon's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
1985"Waltz Me to Heaven" 1014
"Drinkin' and Dreamin'" 226Turn the Page
"The Devil's on the Loose" 137
1986"Sweet Mother Texas"[9] Sweet Mother Texas
"Working Without a Net" 75Will the Wolf Survive
"Will the Wolf Survive" 55
"Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" 3540Heroes
"What You'll Do When I'm Gone" 87Will the Wolf Survive
"The Ballad of Forty Dollars" 50Heroes
"The Broken Promise Land"[10] The Best of Waylon
1987"Rose in Paradise" 11Hangin' Tough
"Fallin' Out" 811
"Rough and Rowdy Days" 618A Man Called Hoss
1988"If Ole Hank Could Only See Us Now" 1637
"How Much Is It Worth to Live in L.A." 3842Full Circle
1989"Which Way Do I Go (Now That I'm Gone)" 2831
"Trouble Man" 61
"You Put the Soul in the Song" 5989
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s — 2010s

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
US Country
CAN Country
1990"Wrong" 52The Eagle
"Where Corn Don't Grow" 6742
"What Bothers Me Most" 6672
1991"The Eagle" 2220
"If I Can Find a Clean Shirt" 5125Clean Shirt
"Tryin' to Outrun the Wind" [11]
1992"Just Talkin'"[12] Too Dumb for New York City, Too Ugly for L.A.
"Too Dumb for New York City" 83
1996"Deep in the West" [13] Right for the Time
1998"I Know About Me, I Don't Know About You" Closing in on the Fire
2012"Goin' Down Rockin'"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

As featured artist

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
US Country
US
US AC
CAN Country
CAN
CAN AC
1967"Chet's Tune"
38
1978"There Ain't No Good Chain Gang"
25I Would Like to See You Again
1983"Leave Them Boys Alone"
67Strong Stuff
1985"We Are the World"
761111We Are the World
1988"Somewhere Between Ragged and Right"
2335Blue Skies Again
"Angels Love Bad Men"
4940Sure Feels Good
"High Ridin' Heroes"
1412Hard Times on Easy Street
1996"One Good Love"
34Tennessee Moon
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Charted B-sides

YearTitlePeak positionsA-side single
US Country
[14]
USCAN Country
1967"Love of the Common People" 67"The Chokin' Kind"
1969"Delia's Gone"37"The Days of Sand and Shovels"
1975"Let's All Help the Cowboy (Sing the Blues)"flip"Rainy Day Woman"
"Waymore's Blues""Dreaming My Dreams with You"
"Bob Wills Is Still the King"flip"Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way"
1976"I'll Go Back to Her"flip"Can't You See"
"So Good Woman"flip"Are You Ready for the Country"
1977"Lookin' for a Feeling" flip"The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don't Want to Get Over You)"
1978"I Can Get Off On You" flip"Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys"
"Girl I Can Tell (You're Trying to Work It Out)" flip"Don't You Think This Outlaw Bit's Done Got Out of Hand"
1979"Wish I Was Crazy Again"
2225"There Ain't No Good Chain Gang"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

YearTitleDirector
1983"The Conversation" (with Hank Williams, Jr.)David Hogan
1984"Never Could Toe the Mark"
"If She'll Leave Her Mama"
"Settin' Me Up"
"Where Would I Be"
"Whatever Gets You Through the Night"
"America"
1990"Wrong"Deaton Flanigen
1991"If I Can Find a Clean Shirt" (with Willie Nelson)
1993"Cowboy Movies"Greg Travis
1995"Wild Ones"Deaton Flanigen
1996"One Good Love" (with Neil Diamond)[15]
"Deep in the West" (with Jessi Colter)Jane Minarovic
2001"Drift Away"Wyatt Smith
"Never Say Die"
"Amanda/A Couple More Years"

See also

Notes and References

  1. Waylon Jennings - Hot Country Songs. Billboard. October 6, 2019.
  2. Web site: Waylon Jennings - Country Singles. RPM. 17 July 2013 . October 6, 2019.
  3. Waylon Jennings - Hot 100. Billboard. October 6, 2019.
  4. Waylon Jennings - Adult Contemporary. Billboard. October 6, 2019.
  5. Web site: Waylon Jennings - Top Singles. RPM. 17 July 2013 . October 6, 2019.
  6. Web site: Waylon Jennings - Adult Contemporary. RPM. 17 July 2013 . October 6, 2019.
  7. Web site: RPM Top 100 Singles - October 26, 1974.
  8. Web site: RPM Top 100 Singles - August 11, 1979.
  9. Single Reviews. Billboard. February 15, 1986.
  10. Single Reviews. Billboard. December 27, 1986.
  11. Single Reviews. Billboard. September 21, 1991.
  12. Single Reviews. Billboard. July 11, 1992.
  13. Single Reviews. Billboard. November 16, 1996.
  14. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. Joel Whitburn. 2008. 978-0-89820-177-2.
  15. Web site: CMT : Videos : Neil Diamond : One Good Love. https://web.archive.org/web/20120320121001/http://www.cmt.com/videos/neil-diamond/384972/one-good-love.jhtml. dead. March 20, 2012. Country Music Television. November 18, 2011.