The Icons of Outlaw Country Show #028

The Icons of Outlaw Country – September 23, 2023

Step into the world of outlaw music alongside John Wesley Karson this week, where vibrant shades of blue dominate the first part of the show, immersing listeners in rebellious melodies. Experience the raw and unapologetic spirit of this genre as Karson fearlessly guides us through a sonic journey, paying tribute to the trailblazers who defied the establishment. And as we venture into the second part, get ready to raise a glass in celebration of Lone Star beer, a symbol of camaraderie and the free-spirited nature that defines the outlaw music scene. With Karson at the helm, prepare to be captivated by the untamed energy and independent voices that have shaped this extraordinary musical movement.

PLAYLIST

HOUR ONE:

Long Haired Country Boy – Charlie Daniels Band – 1974
Long Haired Redneck – David Allan Coe – 1976
Old Hippie – The Bellamy Brothers – 1985
Only Hell My Mamma Ever Raised -Johnny Paycheck – 1977
The Outlaws Prayer – Johnny Paycheck – 1978
The Taker – Kris Kristofferson – 1971
To Beat the Devil – Kris Kristofferson -1970
Mendocino – Sir Douglas Quintet – 1969
Somewhere South of Macon – Marshall Chapman – 1977
Dallas -The Flatlanders – 1976
Me & Billy the Kid – Joe Ely – 1998
Get Your Biscuits in the Oven – Kinky Freidman – 1973

HOUR TWO:

Life in Prison – The Byrds – 1968
You Ain’t Going Nowhere – The Byrds – 1968
Sin City – Flyin’ Burrito Bros – 1969
Do You Know How It Feels – Flyin’ Burrito Bros – 1969
This Bottle (In My Hand) · David Allan Coe & George Jones – 1980
Yesterdays Wine – Merle Haggard & George Jones – 1982
When You’re Ugly Us – Johnny Paycheck & George Jones – 1980
Uneasy Rider – Charlie Daniels – 1973
Uneasy Rider 88 – Charlie Daniels – 1988
Hot Rod Lincoln – Commander Cody – 1972
Copperhead Road – Steve Earl – 1988
Truck Drivin’ Man – Willie Nelson – 1975
Truck Drivin’ Man – Red Simpson – 1966
Freightliner Fever – Dave Dudley – 1980