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Artists similar to

Waylon Jennings

artist · US · born 1937

US country musician

countryoutlaw countrycountry rockprogressive countrynashville sound

In short

The artists most similar to Waylon Jennings are Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Kris Kristofferson, Hank Williams and George Jones, from the same country, outlaw country and country rock circle.

Closest to Waylon Jennings

2 Merle HaggardUS country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter
4 Hank Williamscountry music legend
5 George JonesUS country music vocalist

More similar artists

10 The Highwaymencountry supergroup
18 Johnny Paycheckcountry music singer-songwriter
20 Steve EarleUS folk/rock singer/songwriter
21 Roger MillerUS singer/songwriter/actor, “King of the Road”
23 June Carter CashAmerican Country singer and songwriter
26 Kenny RogersUS country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur
28 Alan JacksonUS country singer/songwriter
29 Glen CampbellUS country singer, guitarist & actor

Ordered by closeness, computed from real listens (ListenBrainz). The Bandcamp badge marks who has a page there, verified with Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

Which artists are similar to Waylon Jennings?

The artists most similar to Waylon Jennings are Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Kris Kristofferson, Hank Williams and George Jones, from the same country, outlaw country and country rock circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.

Where can I listen to music like Waylon Jennings?

On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Kris Kristofferson have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Waylon Jennings" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.

What genre is Waylon Jennings?

Waylon Jennings is usually associated with country, outlaw country, country rock and progressive country (artist · US · born 1937), according to MusicBrainz genres.

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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 21 October 2026.