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“Now, I was on drugs, and that didn't help a whole lot. He hated that. That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.”

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Waylon Jennings

American country music singer and songwriter, known for his distinctive voice and creative talent. Waylon Jennings became a significant figure in the country music scene from the 1960s to the 1980s, with his music style having a profound impact on country music in the following decades. more

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