The Icons of Outlaw Country Show 051

Welcome to “The Icons of Outlaw Country,” an engaging exploration into one of the most influential and rebellious genres in the history of music. Immerse yourself in the world of Outlaw Country as our host, John Wesley Karson, guides you through a journey filled with timeless songs and captivating stories of the genre’s most iconic figures. From the trailblazing legends to the rising stars of today, prepare to delve into the unapologetic and fiercely independent spirit that defines Outlaw Country.

This exceptional radio show, which can be heard live on KVLI 103.7FM in Lake Isabella, CA every weekend celebrates the legends and uncovers the hidden gems of Outlaw Country as no other radio program anywhere. Climb into your ragged old truck and take a journey into the world of Outlaw Country with your host, John Wesley Karson.

Original Air Date: March 2, 2024

Playlist 051

HOUR ONE
Ragged Old Truck – Billy Joe Shaver – 1981
Me & the IRS (LIVE) – Johnny Paycheck – 1978
Ready for the Times to Get Better – Doc Watson – 1978
Big Cheeseburgers and Good French Fries - Blaze Foley – 1975
Hometown Blues - Steve Earle – 1995
Highway Patrolman - Johnny Cash – 1983
That Old Beat-Up Guitar - Jerry Jeff Walker – 1999
A Real Country Song - Dale Watson – 1996
Hands on the Wheel - Willie Nelson – 1975
Play a Train Song - Robert Earl Keen – 2011
Desperados Waiting For the Train - Rita Coolidge – 1974
Railroad of Sin - Sturgill Simpson – 2020

HOUR TWO
When I Loved Her – Kris Kristofferson – 1971
It’s a Texas Thing – Gary P. Nunn – 2000
Texas Law Says - Tompall Glaser – 1974
Mister, Don't Talk Bad About My Music - David Allan Coe – 1983
Tennessee Whiskey - David Allan Coe – 1981
High Cost Of Living - Jamey Johnson – 2008
Snake Farm - Ray Wylie Hubbard – 2006
Econoline – Devyn Brinsfield – 2023
When Did I Get Old - Derrick Dove & the Peacekeepers – 2023
Dixie Chicken – Little Feat - 1973
Out of Hand - Gary Stewart – 1975
Is Anybody Goin' to San Antone - Texas Tornados - 1991